Tag: local manufacturing
Queensland backs local manufacturing in new State Budget
The Palaszczuk Labor Government is backing the local manufacturing industry in Queensland with massive investments in the sector included in the state’s latest 2023-24 Budget.Â
WA boosts railcar manufacturing with first fully completed C-series train
The Western Australian Government announced that the first fully built, locally manufactured C-series train is now available for testing on the network, marking a significant milestone for local railcar manufacturing in the state.Â
Pet food producer Mars Petcare boosts local manufacturing capability in Victoria
Pet food manufacturer Mars Petcare Australia is enhancing the food manufacturing capabilities of its Wodonga factory with a new $112.6 million investment.Â
FluidPro gets Australian Made accreditation for mixing systems
Industrial equipment supplier FluidPro has achieved the renowned Australian Made accreditation for its range of fluid mixers, agitators, and mixing systems.
CSIRO rolls out free program for SMEs in medtech sector to drive local manufacturing...
Australia’s national science agency CSIRO has launched a 10-week free program to support small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the growing health and medical technologies sector to develop new goods and services.
Victoria reveals recipients of Low Carbon Manufacturing Grants Program
Minister for Industry and Innovation Ben Carroll announced the recipients of the latest round of the Low Carbon Manufacturing Grants Program, an initiative designed to help Victorian firms compete in a low-carbon economy while boosting the state’s supply chain resilience.
Budget covers $392m for industry growth, $101m for quantum and AI
The Albanese Government has earmarked $392 million for the Industry Growth Program in the form of grants to start-ups and small-to-medium businesses as well as $101 million for the development of quantum and artificial intelligence industries.
New locally manufactured tools for C-27J Spartan aircraft developed by Aussie aviators
A group of inventive aviators from the 35 Squadron Innovations Cell has designed a series of new tools, including lockout tools, bullets, and hydraulic pump locks, to aid in the maintenance of the C-27J Spartan aircraft.
New electric vehicle strategy promises new fuel efficiency standard, boost in local manufacturing
A fuel efficiency standard as well as an increase in local manufacturing and recycling of materials are some of the key pillars of the newly launched National Electric Vehicle Strategy in an effort to remove barriers to buying electric vehicles (EVs). Â
Local manufacturing receives boost with Mars Wrigley’s $28.8m investment
Snacks and treats manufacturer Mars Wrigley Australia announced an extra $28.8 million investment at its Ballarat factory to bolster its local innovation and manufacturing capabilities, building on more than $67 million invested since 2021.