Tag: Brisbane
Tritium adds Tesla’s NACS connectors to its EV chargers in the US
Tritium DCFC Limited, a Brisbane-based manufacturer of electric vehicle chargers, will begin offering Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) as a connector option with its fast chargers.
Visy wraps up $48m upgrade to Gibson Island recycling facility
Packaging and recycling specialist Visy has unveiled a major $48 million upgrade to its recycling and remanufacturing facility on Gibson Island in Brisbane.
EMVision activates stage two trial for portable brain scanner
ASX-listed EMVision Medical Devices (EMV) has moved forward to stage two of the multi-site trial for its first-generation portable brain scanner.
Volgren celebrates 50th battery electric bus milestone
Australian bus manufacturing company Volgren announced that the first of two Volvo BZL vehicles with Optimus bodies that are being produced nearby at Eagle Farm serves as the 50th Battery Electric Bus (BEB) for the bus body maker.
New Brisbane Advanced Research Centre approved for construction
Queensland is set to become home to a new research centre after the Brisbane City Council greenlit the project development application from Silverstone Developments.
5 things employers must prioritise in new WHS strategy— IEC Group CEO
Marie Kinsella, CEO of the IEC Group – the organisers of the upcoming Workplace Health and Safety Show – said that with the recently released 10-year Australian Work Health and Safety (WHS) Strategy, employers should prioritise the prevention of fatalities, injuries, and illness as well as the promotion of improved mental health for workers, among other things.
EV Charger producer Tritium raises USD 40 million investment
Tritium, an Australian manufacturer of electric vehicle fast chargers, has secured USD 40 million in investments that will enable it to scale production volumes, boost product development, and expand its global operations.
Safety tech in manufacturing among emerging topics at upcoming Work Health & Safety Show
The Workplace Health & Safety Show 2023, taking place from 31 May to 1 June 2023, is slated to bring Australia’s industry leaders and innovators together in Brisbane, for the first time, to present a series of live, interactive seminars covering the latest in regulatory amendments, technology developments and safety trends.
Qld gov’t to rebuild Qbuild initiative that supports modern homes manufacturing
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announced that publicly owned QBuild has received the green light to double its own trades-based workers – growing QBuild to 1,000 tradies and apprentices by 2026.
Jump Charging to deploy Tritium’s EV chargers across New Zealand
Tritium, Brisbane-based electric vehicle fast chargers, has ventured into a strategic partnership with Jump Charging, a green energy charging and fuel infrastructure business, to expand New Zealand’s access to fast charging infrastructure.