CIMIC’s UGL wins multi-million dollar contract for power network services in Victoria
UGL, a subsidiary of CIMIC Group, has been granted a five-year contract with Power Network Services (PNS), a partnership between CitiPower and Powercor Australia.
XTEK’s HighCom lands $2.2m body armour order, unveils US XTclave manufacturing plans
Defence industry company XTEK Limited announced that its HighCom Armor Solutions business has received a $2.2 million purchase order for the urgent delivery of its high-end ballistic body armour products from existing inventory to an undisclosed international customer.
Ampcontrol’s manufacturing in Victoria now powered with hydrogen-integrated energy system
Boundary Power, a joint venture between Ampcontrol and Australian energy utility Horizon Power, has unveiled a 100 per cent hydrogen-integrated relocatable stand-alone power system (HiSAPS) to power the Ampcontrol manufacturing facility in Victoria.
Majority of recycled aluminium cans in Australia now part of closed recycling loop – says study
A recent study conducted by the International Aluminium Institute has unveiled that the majority of aluminium cans recycled by Australians are reintroduced into the manufacturing process to create a new generation of aluminium cans, closing the can-to-can recycling loop.
Redflow battery technology selected for long-duration energy storage project in Spain
ASX-listed clean energy storage developer Redflow is delivering its zinc-bromine battery technology for a long-duration energy storage project as part of a partnership with Spain-based ACCIONA Energia.
Amaero International pulls out operations in Australia
Advanced manufacturing company Amaero International has announced its decision to cease operations in Australia.
Australia’s top innovators recognised in ATSE’s new list of Fellows
The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) has unveiled the list of the new ATSE Fellows this year, including a Novel Price laureate, leaders tackling shortages in the Australian engineering industry, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander STEM education champions.
1 in 2 Australians experience being bullied at work, survey reveals
An exclusive work survey has revealed that one in two Australian workers in industries like manufacturing and mining have experienced bullying, harassment or inappropriate behaviour at work.
Queensland passes new legislation to boost green hydrogen industries
The Queensland government has passed a bill that would accelerate the creation of up to 10,000 new jobs and open a new pipeline of renewable hydrogen projects.
Visy’s $175 million advanced box factory opens in Queensland
Visy, a packaging and resource recovery company, has inaugurated its cutting-edge corrugated cardboard box factory in Hemmant, Queensland.
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