Collins Aerospace to deliver a $70m upgrade to ADF’s Digital Terminal Control System
Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies subsidiary, has been selected as the prime contractor to supply the next generation Digital Terminal Control System (NextGen DTCS)...
Government announces ten new Defence Innovation Hub contracts
The Defence Innovation Hub has awarded 10 new contracts worth almost $20 million for Australia’s defence industry, taking the total number of contracts signed...
Darren Miller to continue as ARENA CEO until 2024
The Federal Government has reappointed Mr Darren Miller as CEO of the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) for a further three years.
Making the announcement,...
HelloFresh to acquire Aussie ready meals company Youfoodz
German meal-kit company HelloFresh has tabled a A$125.3 million offer to acquire Australian ready meals firm Youfoodz.
Youfoodz, which operates three production facilities in Brisbane,...
Ferndale Confectionery to build new manufacturing plant in Ballarat
Australian candy maker Ferndale Confectionery has been awarded $400,000 in funding through the Government’s Manufacturing Modernisation Fund to expand its business and boost productivity.
The...
Expressions of interest sought for work on the SKA telescope project
The Federal Government is seeking expressions of interest from local businesses looking to get involved in construction of the world’s largest radio telescope project...
Victorian Government announces $1m in funding for Central Victorian Advanced Manufacturing alliance
The Bendigo Manufacturing Group, La Trobe University and the City of Greater Bendigo have entered into a ground-breaking partnership that will create opportunities for...
Australian space startup granted approval for second rocket launch site in SA
The Australian Space Agency has granted approval for a second rocket launch facility licence in South Australia.
The licence, awarded to Southern Launch, will enable...
New Gold Coast manufacturing hub opens in Nerang
The Queensland Government has officially opened a new Gold Coast hub that will provide local manufacturing businesses with access to development programs and specialised...
Queensland’s recycling industry receives $80 million boost
The Australian and Queensland Governments will each invest $20 million in the $40 million Recycling Modernisation Fund (RMF) to support projects that will help...
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From cost exposure to cost control: Using energy flexibility to protect margins
Electricity price volatility is reshaping the cost base of Australian manufacturing, challenging long-held assumptions that energy can be treated as a stable operational input.
