The House Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Resources today tabled its report Sovereign, smart, sustainable: Driving advanced manufacturing in Australia.
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Hunter class frigate program passes Preliminary Design Review milestone
BAE Systems’ Hunter Class Frigate Program has successfully completed its Preliminary Design Review (PDR). The review, which started in July, is a technical assessment that ensures the design is operationally effective and underpins the more detailed work that will now be undertaken.
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WA introduces carbon capture and storage bill
Mines and petroleum, and hydrogen industry minister, Bill Johnston, introduced the Petroleum Legislation Amendment Bill 2023 and the Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Safety Levies Amendment Bill 2023 into the Western Australian Parliament.
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Rockwell Automation expands Austmine support with new partnership
Rockwell Automation, the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, has announced that it has extended its support of Austmine with a new Industry Leader partnership.
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Axiom to provide support equipment for naval strike missile
Axiom Precision Manufacturing has announced that it has entered a new contract with Kongsberg Defence Australia (KDAu) for the manufacture and delivery of ground support equipment for the naval strike missile (NSM), under SEA 1300 Phase 1 – Navy Guided Weapons.
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Additional university places to grow AUKUS workforce
Thousands more students will train at 16 Australian universities through the allocation of an additional 4,001 Commonwealth supported places in STEM courses to help grow the skilled workforce required to deliver the AUKUS nuclear-powered submarine pathway.
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Regional NSW leads biomethane industry push
Boosting Australia’s space manufacturing capabilities
Dassault Systèmes, its valued partner MEMKO and the University of Southern Queensland’s (UniSQ) iLAuNCH Trailblazer program are collaborating to catalyse the development of Australia’s sovereign space manufacturing capabilities.
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MHI and Orica partner to explore emission reduction opportunities
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) and Orica have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore potential opportunities for collaboration on emission reduction initiatives, aligned with MHI and Orica’s shared decarbonisation ambitions.
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NIOA announces Picatinny Arsenal tenancy
The NIOA Group has taken up a tenancy at Picatinny Arsenal in New Jersey as it looks to strengthen allied supply of critical munitions.
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Government to boost WA’s shipbuilding capabilities with Austal Limited
The Federal Government is securing Australia’s shipbuilding capability and investing in Western Australian defence industry through a new strategic partnership between Defence and Austal Limited at Henderson Shipyard.
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SEMMA partners with Robotics Australia Group
The South East Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance (SEMMA) has announced a landmark collaboration with Robotics Australia Group, marking a significant milestone in the advancement of manufacturing advocacy in the region.
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Queensland ready for green transition
The Queensland Government has welcomed the Federal Government’s landmark announcement to drive new clean energy generation and storage, with the initiative set to accelerate the transition.
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South Australia-made patrol vessel launched in Osborne
The Arafura class offshore patrol vessel (OPV) NUSHIP Eyre has been launched at the Osborne Naval Shipyard in South Australia.
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Compressor and Power Generation feature
Compressors and power generators play a critical role in the manufacturing industry from advanced and modern manufacturing through to well established manufacturing sectors.
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Developing the largest orbital servicing vehicle built in Australia
Australian space on-orbit services and logistics startup Space Machines Company (SMC) has used a suite of products from Siemens Xcelerator portfolio of industry software to design and build the Optimus Orbital servicing Vehicle (OSV), one of the largest commercial spacecrafts being designed, manufactured, and assembled in Australia.
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Cleaning Queensland’s oceans
Dr Ruirui Qiao from the Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN) is working with her team of researchers to refine new polymerisation techniques – the team’s goal is to provide a sustainable alternative to conventional plastics; she spoke with Manufacturers’ Monthly to explain.
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$2.5m renewable hydrogen refuelling station launched in Clayton
Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, and Swinburne University of Technology’s Victorian Hydrogen Hub (VH2) have today launched a state-of-the-art clean hydrogen refuelling station, purpose-built for enabling hydrogen research.
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Renewable energy boost boom for regional jobs
Energy experts and community advocates around the country are welcoming the Federal Government’s announcement of a greatly expanded Capacity Investment Scheme to back renewable energy and storage.
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$2 billion Navy maintenance contract to boosts jobs
The Australian Government is supporting almost a thousand defence industry jobs and strengthening national security, with a new $2 billion contract to maintain and sustain Australia’s naval fleet in Sydney.
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