Tag: Manufacturing Australia
An Aussie first – producing drinking water from air using solar power
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) will provide $420,000 in funding to US-based Zero Mass Water for the deployment of 150 solar-powered SOURCE drinking water...
Boeing announces investment in Aussie start up Myriota
Boeing has announced that it will invest in South Australian start-up telecommunications company Myriota, giving the company the much needed boost to achieve its...
Ford tests designing new vehicles by using holograms
In order to be one step ahead of the competition when it comes to designing more stylish vehicles for its customers, Ford has turned...
BOC and CSIRO ink agreement for ground-breaking $3.4m hydrogen project
BOC has announced that it has signed an agreement with the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) to collaborate on a ground-breaking $3.4...
GE and AGL to develop Australia’s largest wind farm
The Powering Australian Renewables Fund (PARF) – a partnership between AGL, and QIC – has inked an agreement with GE for the supply and...
Fonterra opens rebuilt and expanded Stanhope facility
With support from the Andrews Labor Government, Fonterra has officially opened its rebuilt and expanded facility in Stanhope, Victoria which was destroyed by a...
Viva Energy’s Geelong Refinery is manufacturing its first new solvent product since the 1980s
Viva Energy Australia has announced that its Geelong Refinery has begun manufacturing a new solvent product once more.
The production of Vivasol X55 at Geelong...
Queensland SMEs work with Boeing Defence Australia on world-first technology
Eight Queensland small-to-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have been engaged to provide systems engineering support, and to develop and manufacture hardware for Boeing Defence Australia’s hi-tech...
SA unemployment remains highest in Australia – full-time employment growth continues
According to the latest figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), full-time employment growth in the country continued in June (9 consecutive...
Local manufacturing is dying out, new research shows
Australia’s manufacturing level has been experiencing a major decline and is heading towards total extinction unless appropriate measures are taken to save the sector,...