The Kingdom of Tonga received their second Australian-built Guardian-class Patrol Boat at a ceremony in Henderson, Western Australia late last month.
This is the eighth Guardian-class vessel to be delivered
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Australian manufacturing PMI surges in October
The Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI) has expanded for the first time since July, increasing by 9.6 points to 56.3 in October.
Solid growth in Australian
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Manufacturers and distributors gear up for digital transformation in the new normal
Business leaders within APAC and global manufacturing and distribution sectors have shown urgency in embracing digital transformation to overcome the disruption caused by the pandemic. This is according
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Airbus Australia Pacific signs strategic teaming agreement with Northrop Grumman Australia
Airbus Australia Pacific has signed a strategic teaming agreement with Northrop Grumman Australia to cooperate in the delivery of advanced and optimised aircraft sustainment capabilities at the Royal Australian
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Australian Made logo trusted overseas, research shows
New international research findings by Horizon Consumer Science shows 97 per cent of overseas consumers of Australian products have a positive first impression of the green and gold kangaroo logo.
The
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Deciding where to start in the Industry 4.0 journey
Earlier in my career I worked with many “best in class” lean manufacturers and I was struck by how many of their employees could remember, even years later, where it all started. They openly
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Germicidal robot manufacturing
Manufacturers’ Monthly speaks with Baird Technology and Backplane Systems Technology about the challenges involved in the business of robotics during COVID-19.
The COVID-19 pandemic has
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Canberra small business wins Defence innovation contract
An innovative small business helping soldiers in the battlefield control electrical devices on their weapons and body has been awarded a $3.4 million contract with Defence.
Minister for Defence Industry,
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New industry appointments to lead modern manufacturing strategy
Five new members have been added to a reinvigorated and newly named Industry Innovation and Science Australia (IISA) as part of the federal government’s plan to grow Australian manufacturing and create
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Naval Group announces EOIs for $900m local manufacturing package
Naval Group has launched its first Local Manufacturing Package Expression of Interest (EOI) to Australian industry for the manufacturing of specialised submarine equipment – part of a package expected
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TrueGreen and Nexport to advance CleanTech manufacturing
Nexport, the largest supplier of electric buses in Australia, has responded to the NSW state government’s decision to electrify its 8,000 fleet of buses, by sourcing a state-based production plant to
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University technology spin-off delivers smart solar benches
Australian battery innovator Gelion Technologies has delivered a roll-out of its solar-powered benches at the University of Sydney, taking its battery technology to the pre-market stage.
The Endure batteries
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Minister Andrews to open Industry 4.0 Advanced Manufacturing Forum
Minister for Industry, Science and Technology, Karen Andrews, will open the conference with a virtual keynote address on Tuesday, 20 October at 11am, to outline the government’s Modern Manufacturing
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Manufacturing research partnership to tackle harmful biofilms
Novel solutions for biofilm infections are the focus of a collaborative research agreement between the University of Sydney, Whiteley Corporation and the Innovative Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre
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WA government announces $18m to develop skilled workers for manufacturing
An $18.34 million package has been unveiled by the Western Australian state government to help build a pipeline of skilled workers for manufacturing.
The funding will support upcoming defence projects
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AMGC outlines 10 ways for Australian manufacturers to succeed
The latest industry research report from the Federal Government’s Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre (AMGC) has revealed that even before the COVID-19 pandemic, 65 per cent of Australians regarded
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Growing manufacturing: what role for industry policy?
Whenever there are calls for governments to divert our fragmented industry policy efforts and to concentrate their attention on “what we are really good at”, alarm bells should ring.
It is true that
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Launching Australian businesses into space supply chain
The federal government has invested another $25.7 million to grow Australian business capability in the space sector supply chain.
The funding will create jobs and help Australian companies take part in
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New CSIRO face mask testing facility opens in Melbourne
An Australian-first testing facility will enable local manufacturers of surgical face masks to fast-track the supply for frontline health workers.
Minister for Industry, Science and Technology Karen Andrews
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Australian business wins Naval Group data centre contract
Naval Group Australia has awarded a contract worth nearly $1 million to Australian-based data centre operator YourDC Pty in a further boost to the local economy.
Within their flagship facility
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