Tag: local manufacturing
First Graphene secures supply deal for in-demand perovskite solar cells
First Graphene has reached a commercial agreement with Halocell Energy to supply graphene for the production of perovskite solar cells, a move expected to boost Australia’s renewable energy capabilities.
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.
Australia’s Black Sky Industries unveils new HQ, facilities to boost defence production
Defence industry and technology company Black Sky Industries has officially launched in Australia with the establishment of its multi-million dollar headquarters in Logan, South East Queensland, along with additional launch, test, and manufacturing facilities spread across Western Queensland.Â
Welding industry struggles with costs, urges local content mandates
Weld Australia has unveiled the findings of its 2024 Member Survey, revealing a critical situation in the nation’s welding and fabrication industry.Â
Perth’s Malaga depot first to receive major EV infrastructure upgrades
Western Australia’s electric bus program is advancing rapidly, with contracts awarded to retrofit Perth’s Malaga bus depot with essential EV infrastructure.
Future of Victorian fashion manufacturing hinges on strategic investments, says report
New research from the Australian Fashion Council and Epson Australia highlights the critical juncture of Victoria’s nearly $1 billion fashion manufacturing industry, detailing both its current and future value.
Brisbane tests first mock-up for Qld’s locally manufactured trains
The first draft design of Australia’s most accessible passenger trains has undergone testing at a Low-Fidelity (Lo-Fi) train mock-up in Geebung, Brisbane.Â
RISE Accelerator: Empowering Indian and Australian manufacturing startups
In a groundbreaking initiative under the Australian Government’s India Economic Strategy 2022, the India Australia Rapid Innovation and Startup Expansion (RISE) Accelerator is driving the future of climate technology by bridging the gap between Indian and Australian startups.
Tyre Stewardship Australia marks decade of progress in rubber recycling
As Australia’s Tyre Product Stewardship Scheme reaches its 10-year milestone, Tyre Stewardship Australia (TSA) has reported unprecedented growth in rubber product recycling opportunities across the country.
Australian-made Dominator Series sees production surge
Seeley International is ramping up production of its Braemar Dominator Series in Australia following a successful launch, delivering innovative, locally manufactured heating and cooling solutions as households shift towards electric appliances.