Repurposing power stations for renewable thermal energy storage solutions
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced $422,582 in funding for AGL Energy Limited (AGL) to investigate the viability of retrofitting the Torrens Island Power Station B in South Australia with thermal energy storage technology.
Minderoo Foundation Provides Funds and Resources to Bushfire Response, Recovery and Resilience
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Minderoo Foundation has pledged $70 million for bushfire response, recovery and resilience.
$10 million to mobilise specialist volunteers from Western Australia, $10 million in...
FLIR launches new premium handheld thermography cameras
FLIR Systems, Inc, a world leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of sensor systems, has announced that it has added new T-Series cameras...
IMCRC partner Stryker opens R&D Lab in Queensland
The Innovative Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (IMCRC) congratulates leading global medical technology company Stryker on the opening of its Australian research and development (R&D) lab in Queensland.
Palaszczuk Government helps Yeppoon food manufacturer beef up its operations
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The creation of six new local jobs is just the start for Yeppoon food manufacturer Keppel Brand Products thanks to more than $370,000...
SigmaTEK Systems releases industry-leading SigmaNEST Version 10.2
SigmaTEK Systems has released the latest version of the industry-leading SigmaNEST software program for all major cutting, punching, and bending machines.
SigmaTEK Systems is the...
MRFF Funding to Support Development of Australian Medical Devices Through to Early Stage Manufacturing
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In a boost for Australia's medical technology innovators, $3.2M of funding is now available to support the research and development of medical devices...
$2 million drives new ‘green’ Automotive Centre of Excellence
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TAFE Queensland’s SkillsTech is set to become home of the Automotive Centre of Excellence for training in heavy vehicle trades and new hybrid...
QLD Government fund to boost Far North manufacturers
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Regional manufacturing is being boosted with three Far North Queensland manufacturers sharing over $930,000 via an advanced manufacturing grant program to adopt cutting-edge technology, grow their business and create local jobs.
Minister for Regional Development, Manufacturing and Water Glenn Butcher said Far North Queensland is a manufacturing powerhouse and with...
Konica Minolta partners with Edith Cowan University to boost local manufacturing capability
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Konica Minolta Business Solutions Australia (Konica Minolta Australia) has partnered with Edith Cowan University (ECU) to boost the university’s capability to meeting the...
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What spending reveals about downstream consumer demand for manufactured goods
For manufacturers supplying consumer-facing markets, understanding demand conditions has become increasingly important in an environment shaped by cautious spending, rising costs and intense competition.
