South Australia’s (SA) space industry marks a new national milestone with the re-entry of Varda Space Industries’ capsule at the Southern Launch Koonibba Test Range.Read More
Dae HongComments Off on SA space industry celebrates global milestone 351
Prime minister Anthony Albanese has announced the biggest industrial undertaking in Australia’s history alongside British PM Rishi Sunak and US president Joe Biden.Read More
Mignon D'SouzaComments Off on What AUKUS means for manufacturing 529
The Federal Government’s NAIF has increased financial support for rare earths producer Hastings Technology Metals‘ Yangibana Rare Earths Project.Read More
Mignon D'SouzaComments Off on NAIF invests $220 million into WA rare earths project 263
According to new seasonally adjusted figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), there were 444,000 job vacancies in November 2022, down 5 per cent from August. Read More
Mignon D'SouzaComments Off on Job vacancies fall but remain high at end of 2022: ABS 256
Beckhoff Automation’s global managing owner, Hans Beckhoff, and Nick Psahoulias, managing director of Beckhoff Automation, Australia, speak exclusively with Manufacturers’ Monthly about the company’s growing global presence, and the human touch needed in automation technology.Read More
Mignon D'SouzaComments Off on Accelerating innovation and growth strategies 306
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has committed up to $20.5 million to make green car loans cheaper for Australians through Taurus Motor Finance. Read More
Mignon D'SouzaComments Off on CEFC to accelerate EV uptake in Australia 231
The Australian Research Council (ARC) announced over $39 million in funding under the Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) scheme to build research infrastructure, equipment, and facilities in universities.Read More
Mignon D'SouzaComments Off on ARC funding to boost research capability in Australia 236
RS PRO and Engineers Without Borders Australia (EWB) are running a student competition with a strong focus on environmental, sustainability and social impacts.Read More
Mignon D'SouzaComments Off on RS PRO and EWB partner to launch student competition 247
Scott Morrison has moved to reduce Australia’s reliance on China for rare earth materials with $243 million in grants to produce critical minerals required to manufacture batteries for electric vehicles. Read More
Billy FriendComments Off on Australia’s $243 electric car manufacturing boost 266
Researchers at Monash University have created a new lithium-sulphur battery interlayer that improves the performance and lifetime of batteries while promoting fast lithium transfer.
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Jade PsihogiosComments Off on New lithium-sulphur battery is cheaper, greener, and faster 229
The federal government and the Republic of Korea have signed an MoU to expand each nation’s space sector, coinciding with the 60th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries. Read More
Alexandra HaynesComments Off on Korea and Australia sign MoU to expand space sectors 255
Australia is collaborating with Germany to accelerate the future of hydrogen exports through the new HyGATE initiative that will strengthen bilateral cooperation on the development of hydrogen technology. Read More
Alexandra HaynesComments Off on HyGATE initiative joins Australia and Germany in hydrogen projects 231
Manufacturers’ Monthly speaks with CSIRO’s Land and Water Science Director, Dr Paul Bertsch, about the potential of synthetic biology and how it is expected to transform advanced biomanufacturing in Australia by the year 2040. Read More
Alexandra HaynesComments Off on Engineering the next generation of materials with biomanufacturing 301
One of Australia’s largest providers of industrial and safety supplies, Blackwoods, shares how the business is protecting workers from the dangers of welding fumes. Read More
Alexandra HaynesComments Off on Creating safer welding for workers, one site at a time 340
GFG Alliance (GFG) and LIBERTY Steel Group’s Restructuring and Transformation Committee (RTC) have reported a significant advance in GFG’s global restructuring, following the RTC’s sustained progress since its creation in May. Read More
Alexandra HaynesComments Off on GFG Alliance reports on restructuring progress in Australia 309
Fast-forward 20 years and the company has expanded significantly, with over 75,000 product SKUs, 11 branches nationwide and over 250 technical experts. Read More
Alexandra HaynesComments Off on United Fasteners have been keeping the industry together for the last 20 years 395