Australian battery company Redflow Limited has started installing battery production equipment at its new factory in Thailand, putting it on track to commence initial operation by the end of this year.
Through
Read More
QLD Govt delivers Affordable Energy Plan for businesses including manufacturing
The Queensland Government will use the benefits of public ownership to cut $125 a year from household bills and $120 off small business bills as part of a $2 billion Affordable Energy Plan.
Energy Minister
Read More
Read More
Australia highly capable of meeting Naval Shipbuilding Plan challenge: Ai Group
The Ai Group Defence Council Australian says that the local industry has the capability, capacity and determination to meet the Naval Shipbuilding Plan challenge.
The Council called for greater recognition
Read More
Read More
600 jobs with Osborne South Shipyard construction
Last week, the Australian government announced that Lendlease has been selected as the managing contractor for the construction of the Osborne South Shipyard and said that the project is anticipated
Read More
Read More
IIC, Avnu Alliance announce liaison to boost TSN standards
The Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC), and Avnu Alliance (Avnu), a community creating an interoperable ecosystem of low-latency, time-synchronised, highly reliable networked devices using open standards,
Read More
Read More
Epicurean Products uses QLD gov grant for advanced manufacturing processes
Sunshine Coast specialised food producer Epicurean Products is set to become an advanced manufacturer and improve efficiency thanks to a half-million-dollar Queensland government grant.
State Development
Read More
Read More
Tesla voluntarily recalls 11,000 Model X SUVs worldwide
Tesla is in the process of recalling 11,000 Model X SUVs that have been manufactured between October 28, 2016 – August 16, 2017, worldwide because the company says the SUV’s rear seats might
Read More
Read More
Alcoa smelter production capacity restored
The Victorian government has said that Alcoa’s Portland smelter has restored production capacity lost following a power outage in December last year that they say will boost the confidence for manufacturing
Read More
Read More
QinetiQ opens in SA
UK engineering company QinetiQ has set up a new office in South Australia. The opening was done by Minister for Defence Industry, the Hon Christopher Pyne MP. The office looks to make more room for their
Read More
Read More
Shareholders agree to $102b Praxair, Linde merger
Praxair has announced that it’s shareholders approved the business combination with Linde AG at Praxair’s special meeting of shareholders. This approval completes a key milestone in combining two
Read More
Read More
NT takes the lead in 3D metal printing
The world’s first commercial LightSPEE3D metal printer located at Charles Darwin University in NT, has produced a copper flywheel that took 11 minutes and 38 seconds to produce at a cost of $4.60,
Read More
Read More
Relectrify develops new battery technology
Melbourne start up business Relectrify is launching its ground-breaking new technology to repurpose used batteries from electric vehicles for extended use, including in behind-the-meter household energy
Read More
Read More
Manufacturing in Australia slows down after record month
According to the Ai Group, Australia’s PMI fell by 5.6 points to 54.2 in September, indicating a deceleration in growth after August’s spike to a 15-year high (readings above 50 indicate expansion
Read More
Read More
Toyota finally shuts its doors in Victoria
Workers at Toyota’s Altona manufacturing plant will clock off for the last time today. Toyota is the last passenger vehicle manufacturer to close its doors in Victoria.
According to the Labor government
Read More
Read More
$158m wastewater treatment plant expansion to create jobs
Up to 200 jobs will be created as work is carried out to upgrade the Woodman Point Wastewater Treatment Plant in Munster.
The $158.5 million project will increase the capacity of the wastewater treatment
Read More
Read More
PUF Ventures to build largest medical cannabis facility in Australia
PUF Ventures plans to construct a one million sqf greenhouse operation, with large scale manufacturing, processing and office facilities for the cultivation, production and manufacture of medical cannabis
Read More
Read More
Boeing injected $1.3b to Australian GDP in 2016
A BIS Oxford Economics report highlights the breadth and scale of the leading aerospace company’s growth in this part of the world. Based on 2016 data, Boeing generates nearly $1.3 billion for the Australian
Read More
Read More
Toshiba to sell chip unit to Bain Capital for $22b
Bain Capital Private Equity has signed a definitive agreement with Toshiba Corporation (Toshiba) for the purchase of Toshiba Memory Corporation (TMC). A special purpose acquisition company formed by the
Read More
Read More
Vic government program helps former automotive workers transition to new roles
Former automotive industry workers have found jobs working to remove dangerous level crossings after taking part in an Victorian Government’s South East Automotive Transition program to reskill and
Read More
Read More
Industrial Internet Consortium and oneM2M partner on IIoT
The Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC), the global organisation transforming business and society by accelerating the adoption of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), and oneM2M, the global IoT
Read More
Read More