Carbonxt completes mechanical phase of Kentucky activated carbon facility
Carbonxt Group, a cleantech company focused on the United States market, has announced the mechanical completion of its state-of-the-art activated carbon production facility in Kentucky.
TAFE’s Future of Housing Construction Centre to build skilled workforce for Australia
The Albanese and Allan Labor Governments have announced a $50 million investment to establish the Melbourne Polytechnic Future of Housing Construction Centre of Excellence, a dedicated training facility focused on advanced construction courses.
APCO report highlights progress and challenges in Australia’s packaging recycling goals
The Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) has released its 2022-23 Australian Packaging Consumption and Recovery Data Report, presenting a detailed overview of the nation's progress toward achieving a circular economy for packaging.
SPEE3D’s metal printing tech passes sub-zero testing in US defence challenge
Melbourne-based metal additive manufacturing company SPEE3D has demonstrated the capabilities of its XSPEE3D printer in extreme cold environments as part of the US Department of Defence (DOD) Point of Need Manufacturing Challenge.
ARM Hub unveils ‘Propel-AIR’ to fast-track local robotics talent
Australia's Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic has officially launched "Propel-AIR," the nation’s first AI and Robotics Sprint.
Water-free toilet system arrives in Australia to enhance hygiene and hygiene
Clesana Australia has launched its first mobile water-free toilet with a welded sanitary bag system, aimed at reducing odour and eliminating direct handling of human waste.
Altech partners with Axsol to deliver CERENERGY batteries to defence markets
Altech Batteries has secured a third offtake agreement with Germany’s Axsol GmbH, naming them the exclusive distributor of CERENERGY batteries for the western defence industry.
Australia unveils national AI plan to boost industry, job growth
The Australian Government has announced plans to develop a National AI Capability Plan, aimed at boosting Australia's artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, promoting economic growth, and enhancing productivity.
New members join forces to advance local medtech manufacturing
The Australian Medtech Manufacturing Alliance (AMMA) has welcomed Pathology Technology Australia (PTA), the Association of Healthcare Supply and Procurement Officers (AHSPO), and the Medical Technology Association of Australia (MTAA) as new steering group members.
Western Australia home for low-emissions ironmaking plant
Western Australia has been announced as the site for what is claimed to be the nation’s largest ironmaking electric smelting furnace, with Kwinana chosen as the preferred location for the NeoSmelt consortium’s pilot project.
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Building resilience as manufacturing requirements become more complex
The industrial machinery and heavy equipment manufacturing sector is critical not only for its direct outputs, machines, and equipment that pave the way for construction, agriculture and manufacturing but also for its crucial role in economic development and innovation.
