Tag: Victoria
Victoria’s manufacturing sector gets $3.2 million to boost job creation, innovation
Fourteen small and medium-sized Victorian manufacturers will receive a total of $3.2 million in funding through the Made in Victoria – Manufacturing Growth Program to expand their operations and manufacturing capabilities.
Victorian universities forge partnerships to drive research commercialisation and manufacturing
The Victorian Government has unveiled a series of co-investment partnerships with five leading Victorian universities in a significant move to bolster research commercialisation and manufacturing capabilities within the state.
MaxiTRANS shuts Queensland manufacturing facility, centralises operations in Victoria
MaxiTRANS, a manufacturer of truck trailers, is closing its trailer manufacturing facility in Carole Park, Queensland, three years after its launch to centralise manufacturing capabilities in Regional Victoria.
Moderna’s vaccine manufacturing hub in Victoria nears completion ahead of schedule
Victoria is one step closer to locally manufacturing mRNA vaccines and medicines, with the construction of Moderna’s mRNA vaccine manufacturing facility reaching the halfway mark, progressing faster than originally planned.
Victoria’s new container deposit scheme to create more than 600 jobs
Over 600 new Victorian jobs are set to be created through the state government’s new Container Deposit Scheme (CDS Vic), which is expected to halve the state’s litter when it launches this November.
Future Energy Skills to train Victorian technicians on off-grid energy systems
Future Energy Skills, a non-profit organisation that supports the workforce and creates training pathways for workers in the energy industry, has launched a new pilot program aimed at upskilling Victoria-based electricians in solar battery storage system installation and off-grid energy solutions.
Textile Manufacturing sector receives $4m backing from Victorian gov’t
The Victorian Government is supporting the clothing manufacturing sector through Ethical Clothing Australia (ECA) in a push to grow and support its workers.
CIMIC’s CPB Contractors tapped for Victoria’s Suburban Rail Loop East
The Victorian Government has chosen CIMIC Group's CPB Contractors to construct the first major tunnelling package on the Suburban Rail Loop East project as part of the Suburban Connect consortium, alongside ACCIONA and Ghella.
Lockheed Martin Australia adds Toni-Anne Munn to JP9102 leadership, scales presence in Victoria
Lockheed Martin Australia has named Toni-Anne Munn as the deputy program director for the multi-billion-dollar Project JP9102.
New study finds hidden lithium reserves in Australia
Researchers have mapped out potential reserves of lithium located across Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria, opening up new possibilities for Australia’s lithium industry.
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Building resilience as manufacturing requirements become more complex
The industrial machinery and heavy equipment manufacturing sector is critical not only for its direct outputs, machines, and equipment that pave the way for construction, agriculture and manufacturing but also for its crucial role in economic development and innovation.
