The federal government is continuing to strengthen Australia’s defence capability by investing in the ideas and expertise of innovative Australian companies and research organisations.
Minister for Defence
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3D bioprinters from Wollongong hit the global stage
Prosthetists in India will have access to the latest advances in Australian 3D bioprinting to correct ear deformities thanks to the ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science (ACES) researchers
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Softmed becomes Australia’s first producer of non-woven fabric-based PPE
Australian personal protective equipment producer Softmed has become the country’s first manufacturer of non-woven fabric-based products such as surgical gowns, caps and shoe coverings.
The company last
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5 ways FMCG manufacturers can benefit from upgrading to cloud-enabled inkjet technology
As the FMCG supply chain becomes more demanding the adoption of cloud-enabled devices is accelerating and manufacturers are reaping the benefits. Find out more.
The FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods) sector
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BAE Systems’ new recruits support future-focused defence capability
BAE Systems has welcomed 54 graduates and 25 apprentices to its national defence business in roles across Australia.
While reflecting the growing digital and software capability BAE Systems is building
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Australia’s Sentient ViDAR system secures contract for testing
An Australian-developed innovative intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) system has been selected by Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company, to undergo a testing and development program.
Melbourne-based
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Advanced manufacturing could help solve waste problems
A new roadmap released by Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, has developed key strategies for creating jobs and reclaiming billions in economic value from plastic, glass, paper and tyres currently
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$3.4m in grants awarded to defence SMEs
Eight Australian small businesses will share in more than $3.4 million in grants as part of the federal government’s continued push to grow Australia’s sovereign defence industry.
Minister for Defence
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Last ever Australian-built Holden up for auction
The very last Holden off the manufacturing line in Australia will be on auction this weekend.
Chief Operations Officer for Lloyds Auctions, Lee Hames, said the company was very excited to offer the very
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Scientists use novel ink to 3D-print ‘bone’ with living cells
Scientists from the University of New South Wales, Sydney, have developed a ceramic-based ink that may allow surgeons in the future to 3D-print bone parts complete with living cells that could be used
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Civmec secures manufacturing contracts
Australian engineering firm Civmec has secured multiple contracts worth more than $100 million, including two manufacturing contracts in the minerals and metals sector.
The manufacturing division has been
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Volansi and Quickstep sign strategic MoU
Volansi, a leader in vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) middle-mile drone delivery services and Quickstep, Australia’s largest independent aerospace advanced composites manufacturer, has announced
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Nano-thin piezoelectrics advance self-powered electronics
A new type of ultra-efficient, nano-thin material could advance self-powered electronics, wearable technologies and potentially deliver pacemakers powered by heart beats.
The flexible and printable piezoelectric material, which can
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Controlling the bend with smart technologies
Geelong manufacturing start-up FormFlow is partnering with Deakin University and the Innovative Manufacturing CRC (IMCRC) to advance its unique corrugated steel bending process to enable high volume
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South Australia’s Factory of the Future to accelerate growth of advanced manufacturing
South Australian Premier Steven Marshall has visited the construction site for Stage One of the Line Zero – Factory of the Future facility, to see first-hand, some of the advanced technologies
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Wheels to last the distance
Melbourne-based manufacturer Richmond Wheel & Castor Co speaks about how the company continues to deliver quality products to meet increased local demand.
Founded in 1958 Richmond Wheel & Castor
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Ansell enters supply partnership with Primus, acquires life science brands
Australian protective equipment manufacturer Ansell has announced it has acquired life science brands from Indian manufacturer Primus.
President of the healthcare and global business unit, Darryl Nazareth,
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Patented fresh milk processing technology among many to receive Accelerating Commercialisation grant
The federal government is backing a world-first innovation that can extend the expiry date of fresh milk to more than 60 days.
Queensland company Naturo will use its $1 million Accelerating Commercialisation
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Australian manufacturer Nanollose files joint patent to make sustainable fibre
Nanollose, an Australian biomaterial technology company, has filed a joint patent application with Indian manufacturer, Grasim Industries, for a process to produce an environmentally friendly nullarbor
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ECS Botanics to acquire medical cannabis manufacturer Murray Meds
ECS Botanics has announced the company will acquire Murray Meds, a TGA-licenced medicinal cannabis cultivator that manufactures dried flowers, oils and tintures.
Murray Meds has a fully licensed cultivation
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