Tag: Glenn Butcher
Qld awards $30M train manufacturing contract to Darra company Knorr-Bremse
The Queensland Government has awarded Knorr-Bremse a $30 million contract under the Queensland Train Manufacturing Program (QTMP) to supply climate control systems for 65 new six-car passenger trains.
Manufacturing Month kicks off with industry leaders at Parliamentary showcase
Queensland’s second annual Parliamentary Manufacturing Showcase took place yesterday, marking the official launch of Manufacturing Month.
Manufacturers to benefit from expanded energy efficiency grants as MEEG Round 2 opens
The Queensland Government is taking a significant step to support Queensland manufacturers with the launch of a new grant round aimed at boosting energy efficiency.
Maryborough to lead Qld’s manufacturing future with new $7.1M training hub
Maryborough is set to become a hub for Queensland’s manufacturing industry, with the announcement of a new $7.1 million Manufacturing Centre of Excellence.
Inside Advanced Manufacturing event to showcase Qld’s top manufacturers
Queensland Manufacturing Minister Glenn Butcher today inspected the capabilities of Rockhampton-based business, All Industries Group, and announced that registrations are now open for the annual Inside Advanced Manufacturing event.
Rio Tinto, Qld join forces to sustain aluminium manufacturing in Gladstone
In a move aimed at securing the future of the Boyne Island aluminium smelter near Gladstone, the Queensland Government announced a partnership with mining giant Rio Tinto.
VAILO to launch Qld manufacturing hub ahead of 2032 Brisbane Olympics
Australian advanced technology company VAILO announced plans to establish a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility on the Gold Coast in preparation for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics.
Queensland to host Australia’s biggest manufacturing event in 2026
Queensland has won the bid to host Australian Manufacturing Week (AMW) in 2026, marking the first time the event will be held outside of Sydney or Melbourne.
Qld unveils tool to drive battery manufacturing sector
Queensland Manufacturing Minister Glenn Butcher has unveiled the Battery Supply Chain Database, an initiative to empower manufacturers to seize opportunities in the battery industry.
Brisbane food manufacturer launches AI-powered facility in Acacia Ridge
A Brisbane-based dessert and savoury food manufacturer has officially opened its new state-of-the-art AI-powered facility in Acacia Ridge which is poised to enhance food production capabilities and expand the workforce.
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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.
