New defence products manufacturing facility opens in Qld
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has officially launched a new manufacturing facility in Darra that will help small Queensland businesses capitalise on advanced manufacturing opportunities...
Advanced Navigation launches new robotics manufacturing facility in NSW
Advanced Navigation, a developer of artificial intelligence solutions for robotic and navigation technologies, has opened a new high-tech robotics facility for autonomous systems based at UTS Tech Lab.
CSIRO’s Data61 team claims second place in the ‘Robot Olympics’
Robotics experts led by Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, have clinched second place in a world leading robotics competition widely regarded as the ‘Robot...
Victoria gov’t legislates ambitious emissions reduction target
Minister for Climate Action Lily D’Ambrosio has formalised its emissions reduction target, under Victoria’s Climate Change Act 2017, to cut Victoria’s emissions by 75 to 80 per cent by 2035.
Korea-Australia Free Trade Agreement to boost manufacturing exports
Manufacturing exports to South Korea is expected to increase by 53% by 2030 under the South Korea-Australia Free Trade Agreement, according to details revealed...
Lion Energy receives go-ahead for Port of Brisbane Hydrogen Hub
Lion Energy Limited has recently secured development approval from the State Assessment and Referral Agency (SARA), a crucial step forward for its hydrogen generation and refuelling hub project situated at the Port of Brisbane.
BAE Systems Australia bags $155m Navy Destroyer contract
BAE Systems Australia has secured a $155 million contract to equip the Australian Navy’s Hobart Class Destroyer fleet with sovereign sustainment capability.
Under the six-year...
Novel aluminium wire set to transform complex metal manufacturing
The IMCRC has announced the commercialisation of a novel high-strength aluminium wire that could transform the way complex metal objects are manufactured.
Skykraft unveils new satellite manufacturing facility in Canberra
Australian space services company has announced the opening of its new manufacturing facility in the centre of Canberra.
Located at the UNSW Canberra City campus,...
MIT engineers create material that defies gravity
A team of engineers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) invented a new elastic material coated with thousands of microscopic, hairlike bristles that...