Carbon Revolution, the Australian manufacturer of carbon fibre wheels for the global automotive market, has listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX).
The initial market capitalisation of the company
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Effective industry and research collaboration: Cultivating the right culture
In today’s world of global competition and digital disruption, Australian manufacturers are becoming acutely aware of the need to do things differently, David Chuter, CEO and managing director of
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Queensland manufacturers use grants to invest in advanced technology
A range of Queensland manufacturers have benefited from the government’s Made in Queensland (MiQ) program.
The matched grant program has been utilised in 75 projects since 2017.
Projects in the latest
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Food waste turned into fresh packaging
Food packaging could be made from the by-products of fresh fruit, through research conducted by chemists from the University of New South Wales (UNSW).
Professors Jayashree Arcot and Martina Stenzel have
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Rubber manufacturer moves to SA
Rubber manufacturer Derby Rubber has moved its operations from NSW to South Australia, with their new site opened by the SA Premier, Steven Marshall, on November 29.
The company supplies high-performance
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Paint plant ordered to focus on safety training
An “avoidable” situation has led to a paint mixing and manufacturing company providing safety training to staff.
The court ordered training followed a worker getting burned during cleaning activities
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Refining the sugar cane production process
Australia produces about 35 million tonnes of raw sugar every year, with 80 per cent of it exported. Sugar cane farms run from the north of New South Wales through to northern Queensland, mainly on the
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Focus on compliance a benefit to manufacturers
Geoff Crittenden, CEO of Weld Australia, outlines how manufacturers should see codes and compliance in a positive light.
In late October, the New South Wales state government introduced the
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Moving submarine maintenance to WA not in national interest: report
A report commissioned by the South Australian government and produced by Flinders University has found that moving submarine maintenance to Western Australia would not be in the national interest.
Currently,
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Investment to create circular economy in lithium battery manufacturing
The potential to extract lithium, manufacture products such as batteries, and recycle them at the end of their life, all in Australia, has taken a step forward with Lithium Australia announcing a 73.7
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WA invests in targeted regional skills development
The Western Australian government will focus on growing the number of trainees and apprentices in regional areas of the state.
Minister for Education and Training, Sue Ellery, announced that the VET Regional
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Industry 4.0 in Brazil gains international expertise
Brazil will collaborate with the World Economic Forum to enable small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the manufacturing sector to access to the technologies of Industry 4.0.
The Ministry of Economy
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Powerful demands
A change to the national electricity market proposes that large electricity users could be paid for cutting their energy use. Connor Pearce reports on how this will affect manufacturers.
Over
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Austrian metal manufacturer utilises hydrogen for green steel
As Australia grapples with how to develop its own hydrogen industry, an Austrian partnership has begun operating a green hydrogen plant to replace fossil fuels in steel production.
The plant has a capacity
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Navigation manufacturer secures $20 million in funding
The global expansion of Australian navigation sensor manufacturing business, Advanced Navigation, has received $20 million in funding, through a partnership between Main Sequence Ventures, Brick &
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L3Harris grows South Australia capabilities
Global aerospace and defence technology manufacturer L3Harris will expand its footprint in South Australia.
The company will increase its workforce by 20 to deliver its MAAPS business, which develops marine
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WA ferry named after local icon
A new ferry in Perth has been built locally and will enter service before the end of the year.
Built by Dongara Marine, a Port Denison-based shipbuilder, the ferry is named after Perth Zoo’s 62-year-old
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The process to improvement
To create a culture of continuous improvement, Felicity Kelleher has drawn on practical and theoretical knowledge. Manufacturers’ Monthly finds out.
When speaking with Felicity
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Contract awarded for Attack class weapon discharge system
On November 23, Naval Group announced that Babcock International Group PLC will provide the weapon discharge system for the Attack class submarines.
Babcock will transfer the intellectual property of the
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$370m earmarked for developing hydrogen industry
The Australian government has committed funding to develop the nation’s hydrogen industry, following the release of chief scientist Alan Finkel’s report into the potential of the energy source for
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