Thursday, May 7, 2026

Austal USA wins $145m steel shipbuilding contract

The US Navy has awarded Austal USA a $145 million contract to build two steel Towing, Salvage, and Rescue ships. The contract is the first...

The world’s most advanced research centre for next-gen vehicles to be established at Deakin

Deakin University is set to become a global leader in advanced research and innovation, in both driver-based and autonomous mobility technologies. The University will be...
Nano Letters

Can butterfly wings help detect COVID-19 faster?

Media Release An international team, led by Swinburne University of Technology and Australian National University (ANU), have made a breakthrough discovery that could potentially lead to...
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Sustainable space: Researching reusable satellite systems

University of Southern Queensland enters agreement with aerospace company Hypersonix Launch Systems
Thales Australia

Thales Australia wins $20 million torpedo support contract

Thales Australia has been awarded a $20 million contract to continue the maintenance of the Royal Australian Navy’s advanced lightweight anti-submarine torpedo in Western...
Austal

Austal Philippines completes delivery of second 118-metre trimaran to Fred. Olsen Express

Australian shipbuilder Austal has announced that its subsidiary Austal Philippines has delivered Bañaderos Express (Austal Hull 395), an Austal Auto Express 118 high-speed trimaran...
Geofabrics

Geofabrics Australasia announces acquisition of Plascorp Group

Media Release by Geofabrics Australasia Geofabrics Australasia Pty Ltd ("Geofabrics"), Australia and New Zealand's largest manufacturer and supplier of geosynthetic products, has announced the acquisition...
Century Batteries Marketing

New charge for consumer confidence through green and gold

Media Release The branding may be blue and yellow, but Australia’s leading battery manufacturer is now formally celebrating its ‘green and gold’ roots with the...
Boral

Boral completes North American building products and timber divestments

Australia-based building products and construction materials company Boral Limited has completed the sale of its North American building products business to Westlake Chemical Corporation...
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UGL secures $297M locomotive manufacturing contract

CIMIC Group’s engineering company UGL has been awarded a $297 million contract to design, manufacture and supply new fuel efficient diesel electric locomotives to...
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Automotive canopy and tray manufacturer manages 6,000 SKUs with self-implemented ERP

Australian automotive accessories manufacturer Trig Point self-implemented an ERP system in just three months and gained control over its unwieldy component inventory, product customizations, and production processes. “We wouldn’t be able to manage that without a system like this,” says Chris Wasylkiw, Production Engineer.