Volgren invests in South Australia with expansion of local manufacturing facility
Australian bus body manufacturer Volgren has announced its expansion into South Australia, a move aimed at bolstering local manufacturing, creating jobs, and supporting the growth of public transport infrastructure across the country.
Boral trials recycled solar panels as sustainable sand alternative in concrete
Boral has begun trialling the use of crushed glass from end-of-life and damaged solar panels as a sustainable alternative to natural sand in concrete production.
Hycel and AMSL Aero forge research partnership for zero-emission aviation
Deakin University’s Hycel and Australian aerospace company AMSL Aero have entered a research partnership aimed at advancing hydrogen fuel cell technology for aviation applications.
CSIRO launches Isotopes.au to boost food traceability and sustainability
CSIRO has rolled out Isotopes.au, a new national resource that consolidates isotopic data to verify the provenance and sustainability claims of Australian food products.
Capral’s Urban Plus range expands to Sri Lanka via Alumex
Capral Aluminium, Australia’s largest manufacturer and distributor of aluminium products, has announced a strategic partnership with Alumex PLC, Sri Lanka’s leading aluminium manufacturer.
Advanced Navigation appoints Maximilian Doemling to lead product strategy
Advanced Navigation has revealed the appointment of Maximilian Doemling as Head of Product Management, emphasising the company’s continued dedication to driving innovation in autonomous systems across various sectors.
IperionX to accelerate US titanium manufacturing with in DoD backing
IperionX Limited has secured a contract worth up to USD 47.1 million (AUD 74 million) from the US Department of Defence (DoD) to enhance the domestic titanium supply chain.
Qld SMEs invited to apply for CSIRO’s free R&D training program
CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, is inviting expressions of interest for its free eight-week ‘Innovate to Grow: Queensland’ program, designed to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the state.
New ATSE report calls for stronger R&D investment, industry collaboration
The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) has released a report ahead of the federal election, urging greater investment in research and development, stronger collaboration, and improved performance measurement to bolster Australia's innovation landscape and economic growth.
Ericsson Private 5G powers JLR’s smart manufacturing at Solihull plant
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has implemented Ericsson Private 5G at its Solihull manufacturing plant, aiming to enhance industrial connectivity and support its digital transformation efforts.
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Balancing profit and sustainability in supply chains
Priorities in the supply chain are expanding, moving away from cost as the main driver behind purchasing decisions. Now, sustainability and ethical sourcing are grabbing a portion of the spotlight.
