Tag: Advanced Manufacturing
NT roofing company Steeline receives Advanced Manufacturing Ecosystem Funding
Steeline GRP, the largest steel roll former in the Northern Territory, is the latest grant recipient of co-investment under the Advanced Manufacturing Ecosystem Fund (AMEF), securing $800,000 to support the integration of new manufacturing equipment to scale up the company’s operations.
Victoria announces measures to train future renewable energy workforce
The Victorian government has rolled out a series of efforts focused on preparing the future workforce for jobs needed in the state’s decarbonisation journey and delivering cheap renewable energy to Victorians.
ARM Hub urges industry feedback on National Robotics Strategy discussion paper
The Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing Hub (ARM Hub) is inviting industry feedback on the ideas it proposed in the National Robotics Strategy Discussion Paper, which is set to explore the opportunities and challenges for Australian industries adopting robotics and automation.
Tasmanian advanced manufacturers to share addt’l $1m in growth funding
A total of 11 local firms will share almost $1 million in funding as part of the fourth round of the Advanced Manufacturing Accelerating Growth Program revealed today by the Tasmanian Government.
Victoria backs more skilled workers with new advanced manufacturing hub
Minister for Training and Skills and Higher Education Gayle Tierney has officially opened a new $3.2 million Advanced Manufacturing Centre of Excellence at Melbourne Polytechnic’s Heidelberg campus.
VALO rebrands to VAILO to scale global reach
Australian tech company VALO is rebranding to VAILO as part of its expansion into the United States and efforts to become a global leader in ultra-high-performance LED sports lighting and digital displays.
Advanced manufacturing among focus of talks between SA gov’t and London defence firms
State Trade and Investment Minister Nick Champion is meeting with London-based global nuclear and defence companies Rolls Royce and Babcock International today to explore potential investment opportunities in the AUKUS submarine program.
ATSE welcomes new budget measures, calls for more R&D strategy backed by advanced manufacturing
The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) has welcomed the Federal Budget's science and technology measures but called for more strategy and investment to bolster research and innovation reinforced through advanced manufacturing.
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.
Advanced manufacturing in focus at upcoming Australian hearings
A series of public hearings will be held in Melbourne on 3 May 2023, as part of the House Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Resources' inquiry into the advancement of advanced manufacturing in Australia, the House of Representatives announced Monday.
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Can AI reshape safety for Australia’s steel mills?
Over the past decade, more than 1,850 workers have lost their lives to traumatic injuries in Australian workplaces. Even more alarming, over 1.1 million workers have filed serious compensation claims for injuries resulting in more than a week of lost work time. That is approximately one in every 12 workers facing significant workplace injuries.
