Federal Labor leader Anthony Albanese has pledged to establish a $15 billion manufacturing fund if Labor wins the next election.
The fund would operate in a similar way to the Clean Energy Finance Corporation,
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Electric Vehicle Council welcomes Labor’s national electric vehicle plan
The Electric Vehicle Council welcomes the Australian Labor Party’s pledge to make electric vehicles more affordable.
Labor has undertaken to introduce an Electric Car Discount to make electric cars cheaper
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Gilmour Space to launch Fleet satellites in 2023
Queensland rocket manufacturer Gilmour Space Technologies, and South Australian nanosatellite manufacturer, Fleet Space Technologies, are joining forces to launch small satellites to orbit.
The launch
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SAI Global appointed global certification body to Woolworths Supplier Excellence program
Registrations open for GRAVITY Challenge round three
Registrations have opened for this year’s Gravity Challenge, a global technology innovation program that uses space technologies, such as satellite imaging and the Internet of Things to solve
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Real-time training and support for Australia’s Fluid Power Industry
A new research project between HYDAC Australia, Deakin University and the Innovative Manufacturing CRC (IMCRC) will see immersive reality experts develop a virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) training
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There will be no gas shortfall, says AEMO
A new report from the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) forecasts there will be no gas shortage in the coming years, amid federal government plans to support new gas projects.
The Gas Statement
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Supacat selects Siemens software to enhance capability on defence LAND 400 program
Supacat, a design and engineering specialist of high mobility defence vehicles, has selected Siemens software to boost engagement with Rheinmetall on Australia’s LAND 400 defence program.
The use of
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Industry leading bulk storage facility rises from the ashes
Ahrens have demonstrated their continued ability to provide innovative manufacturing solutions for their clients through the delivery of a storage warehouse for Natrio, the world’s largest distributor
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CSIRO’s dish to support one of the first commercial moon landings
The iconic Parkes radio telescope, owned and operated by Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, will provide ground station support for one of the first commercial lunar landings later this year.
CSIRO
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Energy Renaissance, CSIRO and IMCRC to deliver defence-grade battery management system
Australian lithium-ion battery manufacturer Energy Renaissance will develop a defence-grade cybersecure Battery Management System (BMS), to be manufactured in Tomago, NSW.
The $1.46 million BMS project
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SEMMA and Swinburne partnership embraces innovation in the manufacturing state
SEMMA (South East Melbourne Manufacturers’ Alliance) argued strongly in our Submission to the Senate Committee on COVID 19 Recovery in 2020 that the federal government should establish effective models
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Aussie logs for Aussie jobs, report published
The Australian Parliament’s Agriculture and Water Resources Committee has published its report Aussie logs for Aussie jobs: inquiry into timber supply chain constraints in the Australian plantation
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500 jobs secured at Portland aluminium smelter
Victoria’s Portland aluminium smelter has been secured after an electricity deal struck with the nation’s biggest energy retailers backed by support from the federal government, announced in December.
Alcoa
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$2.4bn economic boost as government cuts red tape for tradies
The federal government has announced it will cut red tape to allow a uniform scheme for automatic mutual recognition (AMR) of state and territory-based occupational licences and registrations.
Under the
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Attack Class submarine project attracts more than 120 businesses
More than 120 local companies have registered their interest with Naval Group to become tier-one capability partner of the Attack Class submarine project.
The project has created almost 300 direct jobs
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Adelaide satellite manufacturer seeks to grow capability with MMI funding
Adelaide satellite manufacturer Fleet Space Technologies has applied for a $5 Million federal government Modern Manufacturing Initiative (MMI) grant, in addition to $4 million from the South Australian
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First private rocket test site launched in Queensland
The first privately-owned, static rocket testing site has been developed in a partnership between Rocket Technologies International and the University of Southern Queensland.
A sandstone quarry is now
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CSL manufactures AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in Australia
The Therapeutic Goods Administration has approved the manufacture of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine (ChAdOx1-S) in Australia.
The Australian manufacture of COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca, established by
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Dotz obtains CE Mark authorisation for virus detection technology
Dotz Nano, an advanced technology company developing, manufacturing and commercialising marking, tracing and verification solutions, has obtained Australian authorisation to use the CE Mark for its SARS-CoV-2
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