Deakin unveils program for upcoming advanced manufacturing showcase
Deakin University has released the event program and speakers list for its upcoming Advanced Manufacturing Showcase 2023, which will be held on 5 May at Waurn Ponds Estate.
Duratec Ertech JV wins $52m wharf works contract
The Duratec Ertech joint venture (JV) between Perth-based companies Duratec and Ertech has secured a $52 million Defence contract to lead an extension and...
Siemens produces world’s first large-scale transformer that uses vegetable oil
Siemens has produced the world’s first large-scale transformer that uses oil from renewable vegetables resources, making its operation more environmentally friendly and less flammable.
The...
Holden factory workers get cold-shoulder from GM boss
Holden’s factory workers have reportedly been snubbed by the boss of the company’s international operations, casting a bigger cloud of doubt over the car...
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...
CEFC backs Australian startup Hysata to roll out innovative electrolyser technology
The Federal Government, through the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC), is investing $750,000 in Hysata, the company working to commercialise an innovative electrolyser technology...
Neometals’ JV Primobius hits milestone with major purchase order from Mercedes-Benz
Battery materials recycler Neometals announced that its joint venture company, Primobius GmbH, has received a substantial purchase order (PO) from Mercedes-Benz for the supply of a hydrometallurgical refining Hub.
Local companies bag $20m equipment design contract from Defence
Two Australian businesses have been selected as the first Australian partners for major equipment design contracts that will support the build of the Attack Class...
Corvus secures new funding to boost Australia’s manufacturing capability
Melbourne-based Corvus Technology Solutions has received the first round of funding under its Modern Manufacturing Initiative (MMI) grant from the Australian Government.
Rivian to expand manufacturing in Georgia, US
Rivian will expand its manufacturing activities by establishing a second unit in Georgia, United States.
The project entails a $5 billion investment in site development...