Tag: Queensland
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.
Visy unveils sustainable beverage can with 83% recycled content
Visy has announced the production of a new sustainable beverage can with an average of 83 per cent recycled content.
Edify Energy to build large-scale solar and battery system for Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto and Edify Energy have signed two hybrid services agreements (HSAs) to supply renewable energy to Rio Tinto’s Gladstone aluminium operations in Queensland.
Manufacturers can now produce and store hydrogen with Endua’s tech
Endua, an Australian clean-tech company, has introduced a new electrolyser technology and deployed its hydrogen power bank system at Archerfield Airport in Queensland, marking two developments in its efforts to expand hydrogen power accessibility.
Researchers create 50% lighter panels to address housing needs after disasters
Researchers at the University of Queensland (UQ) have developed innovative timber-cardboard construction panels that could provide a lightweight, cost-effective, and sustainable solution for temporary housing in disaster-stricken areas.
Qld SMEs invited to apply for CSIRO’s free R&D training program
CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, is inviting expressions of interest for its free eight-week ‘Innovate to Grow: Queensland’ program, designed to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the state.
Sparc and BMA to test advanced anti-corrosion coating at Queensland mine
Sparc Technologies has entered into an agreement with BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) to conduct a field trial of its ecosparc enhanced coating at the Goonyella Riverside Mine in Queensland.
Food manufacturing leaders to gather at FoodTech QLD 2025
FoodTech QLD, Queensland’s food manufacturing and technology event, will return to the Gold Coast on 19-20 June 2025, at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre.
New funding opportunities for Qld manufacturers under MIQ round 7
The Queensland Government has opened the application process for the seventh round of the Made in Queensland (MIQ) program, a key initiative aimed at boosting the state's manufacturing sector.
Qld drives rail expansion with $9.5B Train Manufacturing Program
The Queensland Government’s Queensland Train Manufacturing Program is set to transform rail transport across South East Queensland, addressing the growing demand over the next decade.