Tag: Queensland
Queensland manufacturing deal to deliver 80 new fire trucks
The Queensland Government has announced an $80 million investment to deliver 80 new Type 2 fire and rescue trucks, with the vehicles to be built and assembled through a partnership between Volvo and Fraser Engineering Group and final fit-out at Volvo’s Brisbane facilities.
Queensland Manufacturing Month shines light on homegrown skills
Local innovation and skills in manufacturing are being showcased this month as the Queensland Government highlights the industry’s contribution to the state’s economy through Queensland Manufacturing Month.
Queensland program connects schools with advanced manufacturing careers
The Cairns Manufacturing Hub, in partnership with Makers Empire, has introduced the Queensland Advanced Manufacturing – Future Skills School Program to strengthen student engagement with manufacturing career pathways in Far North Queensland.
BioPak acquires Bygreen to boost sustainable packaging portfolio
BioPak has announced it has acquired Queensland-based packaging company Bygreen, in a move the company says will further strengthen its portfolio of sustainable packaging solutions.
Manufacturing excellence spotlighted at Queensland apprentice awards
The Queensland Government has recognised two female apprentices for their contributions to the state’s manufacturing sector at the 2025 Women in Manufacturing Apprentice Awards.
Expressions of Interest open for major Qld train manufacturing roles
The Queensland Government has launched a major recruitment campaign to support the Queensland Train Manufacturing Program (QTMP), with around 300 new jobs now open for applications as the state pushes ahead with building its next-generation passenger trains.
MR Roads launches $20M asphalt manufacturing site to boost sustainable road building
A new $20 million manufacturing plant in Maryborough, Queensland, is set to bolster Australia’s commitment to sustainable infrastructure by turning waste asphalt into high-performance road surfaces.
AI, advanced manufacturing partnership drives global scale-up of sepsis diagnostic
Brisbane-based medtech company Microbio is leveraging advanced manufacturing capabilities through a partnership with Queensland’s Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing (ARM) Hub to scale and globalise its rapid sepsis detection technology.
Linde Engineering to deliver cryogenic plant for quantum computing project in Brisbane
Linde Engineering has signed an agreement with PsiQuantum to supply a large cryogenic cooling plant for what is set to become the world’s first utility-scale quantum computer, to be built in Brisbane, Queensland.
Study finds Qld coal mine methane emissions far higher than reported
A new study has found that methane emissions from an open-cut coal mine in Queensland’s Bowen Basin could be up to eight times higher than previously reported.
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