Tag: Australian Manufacturing
Zero emission bus initiative aims to transform Victoria’s public transport
The Victorian Government has unveiled a comprehensive road map aimed at transforming Victoria’s diesel bus fleet into a zero emissions powerhouse.Â
Resilience of Australia’s food and grocery manufacturing industry amid rising costs
The Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) has urged the Federal Government to expand its "Future Made in Australia" policy to support the nation’s largest manufacturing sector, following the release of the council's 2022/23 industry report.Â
Manufacturers face renewed cost pressures as inflation slows in Australia – Ai Group
In a mixed bag of economic news, the Australian Industry Group (AIG) has expressed concern over the resurgence of cost pressures for manufacturers, despite a continued slowdown in consumer inflation.Â
Australian manufacturing activity shows signs of stabilisation in October PMI – Judo Bank
Australia’s manufacturing sector showed signs of a slower contraction in October, with the Judo Bank Australia Manufacturing Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI) posting 47.3, up from 46.7 in September.Â
Celebrating 45 years as Orora veteran shares insights on manufacturing advancements
Orora’s Revesby beverage can manufacturing plant has recently celebrated a milestone in sustainable manufacturing, honoring Horst Drechsler, an engineer who has dedicated 45 years to the company.Â
Austal USA enhances navy manufacturing capabilities with SPEE3D’s WarpSPEE3D printer
SPEE3D, an industry leader in metal additive manufacturing, announced that Austal USA Advanced Technologies (Austal USA AT) has acquired its WarpSPEE3D printer, aiming to strengthen its role in the US Navy’s Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence.
Kooragang Island manufacturing site marks 95% drop in particle emissions
Orica has completed an environmental improvement project at its Kooragang Island manufacturing site, resulting in an estimated 95 per cent reduction in ammonium nitrate (AN) particulate emissions.Â
CSIRO launches facility to bring printed flexible solar tech to market
Australia's national science agency, CSIRO, has inaugurated a $6.8 million facility in Clayton, Victoria, aimed at accelerating the transition of its groundbreaking printed flexible solar technology from laboratory development to real-world applications.Â
Mars Wodonga’s manufacturing facility to run on 100% renewable energy by 2026
Mars has announced plans for its Wodonga pet food manufacturing facility, which produces the well-known PEDIGREE and WHISKAS brands, to become the first large-scale steam-based manufacturing site in Australia to operate entirely on renewable energy by 2026.
UNSW-led team advances quantum tech with hole-spin qubit research
A UNSW Sydney-led team, in collaboration with Australian start-up Diraq, has achieved a breakthrough in quantum computing by demonstrating the use of hole-spin qubits with industry-standard silicon manufacturing techniques.Â
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Building resilience as manufacturing requirements become more complex
The industrial machinery and heavy equipment manufacturing sector is critical not only for its direct outputs, machines, and equipment that pave the way for construction, agriculture and manufacturing but also for its crucial role in economic development and innovation.Â
