La Trobe University is launching its first major spin-out company with technology that is set to revolutionise medical imaging and potentially save millions of lives.
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Babcock, Bechtel Australia and HII sign MoU to support AUKUS
Babcock Australasia (Babcock), Bechtel Australia and Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) have agreed to work together to identify opportunities to leverage their skills and experience to establish and support Australia’s conventionally armed nuclear-powered submarine program.
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DECO acquires Sydney-based manufacturer Opening Roof Specialists
DECO Australia, leading manufacturer of timber-look aluminium building products, has today announced the acquisition of Sydney-based company Opening Roof Specialists. The acquisition will come into effect from 21 February 2024.
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$2 billion renewable hydrogen program reaches a milestone
The largest-ever Commonwealth funding program for renewable hydrogen is a step closer with the shortlisting of 6 applicants who could help transform Australia into a renewable energy superpower.
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Australia’s first hydrogen aircraft flight set for 2024
iMOVE Cooperative Research Centre, in collaboration with Brisbane-based company Stralis Aircraft and QUT, has embarked on a pioneering research project which will develop a key building block required to integrate and retrofit Australia’s first hydrogen propulsion system into an aircraft.
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Victoria’s biggest PET plastic bottle recycling plant opens for business in Melbourne
A new $50 million facility capable of recycling the equivalent of up to one billion 600ml PET plastic beverage bottles a year has commenced operations in Melbourne, coinciding with the start of Victoria’s Container Deposit Scheme.
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Graphene Manufacturing Group commissions modular graphene production plant
Graphene Manufacturing Group Limited announced the commissioning of its cutting-edge natural gas to graphene production plant in manufacturing facility at Richlands, Australia.
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Australia’s nuclear submarines approved
The US Congress passed the 2024 National Defence Authorisation Act (NDAA), which includes substantial enabling provisions for Australia’s AUKUS nuclear-powered submarine program.
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Is the upcoming Olympic Year where Australian Manufacturing makes a long jump?
With 2023 drawing to a close, we have cause to be optimistic, writes Dr Jens Goennemann, managing director of the Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre. But time is of the essence.
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United Fasteners modernises branch showrooms for enhanced customer experience
United Fasteners’ is taking its commitment to customer satisfaction to the next level by updating and modernising its branch showrooms across the country.
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Federal Government expands critical minerals list
The Federal Government has updated the list of critical minerals deemed essential to the nation’s energy and security requirements, also releasing a new Strategic Materials List of commodities and plans to scope the creation of Strategic Critical Minerals Hubs around the country.
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Omni Tanker delivers liquid hydrogen storage project with Lockheed Martin
Australian composites manufacturer Omni Tanker, in collaboration with international aerospace giant Lockheed Martin and the University of New South Wales (UNSW), has developed a world-leading solution for the transport of cryogenic and liquid cargoes of hydrogen and helium, with support from the Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre (AMGC).
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The strategic role of Australia’s defence industry
Timken’s cutting-edge solutions
For centuries, the timber manufacturing sector has played a significant role in the economic and social landscape of numerous regions in Australia.
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AWU welcomes engineered stone ban
The ban on engineered stone products will save lives, according to the Australian Workers’ Union, but it will sadly not end the scourge of silicosis among Australian workers.
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ARENA awards Sydney-based clean tech startup $1.64m
Melding skills with strategy: Weld Australia’s blueprint for a working future
In late September, the Federal Government released its employment white paper, Working Future – a roadmap to ensure more Australians can make the most of the big shifts underway in the economy and our society over the coming decades.
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Ask the experts: why is TwinCAT recommended for industrial automation?
When looking down the lens of industrial automation, Andy Patten, support department manager at Beckhoff Automation Australia, said he has witnessed some big changes in the last 40 years.
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ERP Buyer’s Guide
Mastering ERP selection and implementation: a comprehensive guide for manufacturers
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ATSE urges Government to increase research funding
The Australian Government has reallocated funding for research translation and commercialisation in the Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO) report.
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