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Austal USA secures $450M contract to boost submarine production for US Navy
Austal Limited announced that its US division, Austal USA, has been awarded a USD 450 million (approximately AUD 670 million) contract by General Dynamics Electric Boat.
Regional manufacturing grants of up to $500,000 now open for Qld SMEs
The Queensland Government has officially opened the fourth round of its $33.5 million Manufacturing Hubs Grant Program (MHGP), aimed at bolstering regional manufacturers.
Perth CAT routes welcome first locally-manufactured electric bus
Western Australia has reached a major milestone in public transport, with its first locally manufactured electric bus commencing passenger services.
$200 million military aircraft hangar breaks ground in Adelaide
Construction has officially commenced on a massive four-bay hangar in northern Adelaide, set to facilitate specialist maintenance for Australia’s Boeing 737 variant military aircraft.
TAFE Manufacturing Centre of Excellence announced for Western Sydney
In a significant boost to the Australian manufacturing sector, the Albanese and Minns Labor Governments have jointly announced $53.95 million in funding to establish the TAFE NSW Advanced Manufacturing Centre of Excellence at the Wetherill Park campus in Western Sydney.
Construction starts on massive high purity alumina facility in Gladstone
The transformation of Alpha HPA’s project in Gladstone into what it claims as the world’s largest ultra-high purity alumina refinery has officially commenced, marking a significant milestone in high-technology manufacturing in Australia.
Lanotec unveils revamped packaging across entire product range
Lanotec, the Australian leader in protective maintenance and degreasing products, has introduced a fresh new look for its entire product line.
200 new jobs created for Australia’s nuclear submarine program
The Australian Government announced a new initiative aimed at bolstering Australia’s nuclear-powered submarine workforce through the Jobs for Subs program.
90 apprenticeships available for aspiring boat manufacturers – Riviera
Riviera, Australia’s leading luxury motor yacht manufacturer, is expanding its workforce with the announcement of dozens of new apprenticeship positions.
Australia’s net zero economy authority legislation passes Senate
Australia has taken a significant step toward establishing the Net Zero Economy Authority, with the Senate passing legislation today aimed at helping workers and communities, especially in traditional energy sectors, capitalise on the nation's transition to a net zero economy.
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Circular beds: Revolutionising sustainable bedding in Australia
A new wave of innovation is transforming the Australian manufacturing sector, with sustainability at its core. ROBOVOID, in collaboration with Swinburne University, GT Recycling, and Sustainability Victoria, has developed a groundbreaking bed base made entirely from recycled plastic.
