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The art of rollforming
Australian Rollforming Manufacturers has recently moved into a new facility to expand its world class metal design, rollforming, fabrication and project management services. Billy Friend speaks to Henry Wolfkamp, Engineering Manager during a visit to the company’s new factory in Dandenong South.
August 4, 2022 0 comment
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Adarsh Australia expands with new Okuma CNC machining centre
Adarsh Australia, a Western Australian manufacturing and engineering company, has expanded its facility through the addition of the latest Okuma CNC vertical machining centre.
October 25, 2021 0 comment
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UQ is improving superconducting quantum devices with new technique
Physicists and engineers at the University of Queensland (UQ) have found a way to identify and address imperfections in materials for superconducting circuits on silicon chips – one of the most promising technologies in commercial quantum computing.
September 3, 2021 0 comment
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The essential nature of welding
Welding is one of the most ubiquitous processes on the planet. It is fundamental to the construction of bridges, high-rise buildings, mining equipment, ships, and even household appliances, such as fridges and washing machines. Next time you’re driving down the road, take a look around you – crash barriers, light poles, road signs, the re-bar … Continue reading The essential nature of welding
June 4, 2020 0 comment
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WA manufacturer wins grant for digital platform build
Himac Attachment has received a $47,148 grant from the Western Australian government, as part of the state’s Regional Economic Development (RED) Grants program. The company will receive the grant to develop and construct an interactive digital platform for fabrication and welding processes, in order to expand manufacturing productivity and create new jobs. Himac Attachments specialises … Continue reading WA manufacturer wins grant for digital platform build
January 16, 2020 0 comment
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A hands on approach to learning: Ahrens’ school pathways program
The federal government forecasts a 4.6 per cent national jobs growth in fabrication and engineering trades and Ahrens are accommodating for the future with its school pathways program. Ahrens take a hands-on approach when it comes to business and Managing Director Stefan Ahrens believes the same value should be applied to learning. “We firmly believe … Continue reading A hands on approach to learning: Ahrens’ school pathways program
November 14, 2019 0 comment
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UOW, TAFE NSW and WTIA launch Facility for Intelligent Fabrication
The Facility for Intelligent Fabrication (FIF) that provides expertise, technology, equipment and training in automating steel fabrication to help manufacturing businesses adapt and compete was launched at the University of Wollongong (UOW) on 9 March by Gareth Ward MP, Parliamentary Secretary for Education and the Illawarra and South Coast, on behalf of the Hon John … Continue reading UOW, TAFE NSW and WTIA launch Facility for Intelligent Fabrication
March 12, 2018 0 comment
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Decmil Australia awarded $75m BHP mine upgrade
Specialist engineering and construction firm Decmil Australia has been awarded a new $75 million contract with mining giant BHP Billiton. Located in Western Australia, the contract is the first phase of a $105 million upgrade project to expand BHP’s iron ore operations at Mulla Mulla village, as well as the proposed South Flank project. The … Continue reading Decmil Australia awarded $75m BHP mine upgrade
November 9, 2017 0 comment
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BOC announces 2017 welding product release
This week, gases and engineering company BOC has announced a revamp of its welding range with the launch of eight new welding models that offer the latest in welding technology to Australian fabricators and businesses. Richard Fowles, senior product manager of Welding Products says the new welding range is affordable and easy to use, with advanced … Continue reading BOC announces 2017 welding product release
September 14, 2017 0 comment
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Investigations into RPCVD for enhanced LED fabrication
A TIER-1 LED manufacturer will collaborate with BluGlass to investigate the application of remote plasma chemical vapour deposition (RPCVD) for LED applications.
November 13, 2015 0 comment
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ASCI patrol boats bid could create 150 SA jobs
Adelaide Ship Construction International launched a bid for building and maintaining 21 new Pacific patrol boats.
June 22, 2015 0 comment
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Hidden Champions series part 1: PWR Performance Products
Based at Ormeau, between Brisbane and the Gold Coast, PWR Performance Products is a partner to some of the world’s biggest names in motorsport. Brent Balinski talked to the company about how it plans to continue its brisk growth in part one of our five-part Hidden Champions series.
August 4, 2014 0 comment