Northrop Grumman inks deal to buy aerospace manufacturer Orbital ATK for $9.2bn
Northrop Grumman has announced that it has reached an agreement to buy global leader in aerospace and defence technologies Orbital ATK Inc. for $9.2...
South Australia opens new Space Industry Centre
South Australia has established the nation’s first dedicated centre to grow the local space economy and create future high-tech jobs.
Located within the existing Defence...
Government proposes compulsory recall for faulty Takata airbags
The Federal Government is considering imposing a compulsory recall of all vehicles with faulty Takata airbags after an ACCC safety investigation discovered a design...
3D printing specialists Titomic lists on the ASX
Australian additive manufacturing specialist Titomic has listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) after raising $6.5 million via a fully underwritten Initial Public Offering...
Australian drone manufacturer receives order from NASA
Sydney-based robotics company Aquabotix has received an order from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab for an underwater drone that will be used in the agency’s...
ARENA announces 12$m assistance for 30MW SA Battery
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) will provide up to $12 million in funding for a new large-scale battery designed to demonstrate how energy...
QUT scientists develop Australia’s first lithium-ion battery
QUT researchers have created Australia’s first lithium-ion battery at a purpose built facility located within the university’s pilot plant precinct at Banyo on Brisbane’s...
Nissan celebrates global production milestone
Global full-line vehicle manufacturer Nissan has reached a significant milestone this week with the production of its 150 millionth vehicle.
Australia has contributed to producing...
Austal delivers sixth Littoral Combat Ship to US Navy
Austal has completed the delivery of the sixth Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) to the US Navy under the US4$ billion deal signed in 2010.
The...
SRC Aus wins $17m contract for JSF EW support
SRC Aus has launched a new Canberra office after securing a multimillion contract to produce data sets for operational missions for the F-35A Joint...
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Beyond insights: How CRM solutions are transforming the manufacturing industry
The global manufacturing sector is witnessing a seismic shift in its automation approach as companies worldwide, big or small, grapple with the ongoing labour shortage and skills gap within the industry.
