AMGC co-investment boosts NT manufacturing capability
Big Rivers manufacturer Katherine Joinery has added in-house stainless-steel design and manufacturing capabilities thanks to AMGC’s Advanced Manufacturing Ecosystem Fund (AMEF).
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Steel Mains to manufacture extra large water mains in WA
Extra-large steel water pipes will be produced in Western Australia for the first time by Steel Mains under a new $58 million Water Corporation contract, supporting local jobs and manufacturing in Kwinana Industrial Area.
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Luckey Strike
Before the age of 20, American tech maverick Palmer Luckey had started his first company, Oculus VR, transforming the virtual reality game. A billionaire by his early 20s – and still not yet 30 years old – his attention has turned to building a defence manufacturing capability that will see Western liberal democracies through potential future conflicts. His defence manufacturing outfit, Anduril, has set up quarters in Australia for R&D and manufacturing of export articles. On a recent visit to Sydney, he sat down with Edward Cranswick to talk through his game plan.
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Calls for government to prioritise local manufacturing
Weld Australia has called for urgent action, saying the Australian Government is prioritising international trade relations over support for the local manufacturing sector.
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