Tag: Manufacturing
Manufacturing Skills Queensland launches push for inclusive workplaces
Manufacturing Skills Queensland (MSQ) has called on employers in the state’s manufacturing sector to take part in a new initiative aimed at improving inclusive hiring practices for people with disabilities.
Manufacturers on the Central Coast urged to apply for lean manufacturing support
Manufacturers on the Central Coast are being encouraged to apply for funding through the NSW Government’s $800,000 Lean Manufacturing Pilot Program, designed to help regional businesses improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance competitiveness.
NT manufacturing sector strengthened by advanced laser cleaning
The Northern Territory’s manufacturing sector is set to benefit from the introduction of advanced laser surface cleaning technology, made available through Darwin-based company Wurrba.
CSIRO relaunches agrifood innovation program to support WA SMEs
Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, has announced the return of its Innovate to Grow: Agrifood program, aimed at supporting small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Western Australia to advance through innovation.
Qld bus manufacturing milestone: Volgren delivers 2000th vehicle
Volgren Queensland has delivered its 2000th locally built bus, marking a major milestone for the company's Eagle Farm manufacturing facility in Brisbane.
Australian silicon industry gets $39.8M boost for cleaner manufacturing
The Australian Government has committed $39.8 million to support Simcoa Operations, the country’s only silicon manufacturer, as part of efforts to reduce emissions and bolster local manufacturing.
NSW SMEs to expand global reach at Avalon 2025
NSW businesses will showcase their advanced defence and aerospace capabilities at Avalon 2025, the largest event of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere.
Boral turns industrial tyres into longer-lasting roads
Boral has introduced what it claims as Australia’s first crumbed rubber asphalt bitumen derived from Off the Road (OTR) tyres, typically used in heavy-duty industrial vehicles.
Rockwell Automation unveils Emulate3D Factory Test at NVIDIA GTC 2025
Rockwell Automation is set to debut its Emulate3D Factory Test capabilities at NVIDIA GTC 2025, marking the first public showcase of the company’s latest advancement in factory-scale virtual controls testing.
Micro molding in micro-optic manufacturing
Micro-optics — tiny lenses, beam-splitters, prisms, light pipes, and similar optical components — play a critical role in the miniaturization of optical applications across various industries.
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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.
