QUT teams up with University of Nevada to accelerate development of driverless vehicle technology
Queensland University of Technology (QUT) and the University of Nevada, Reno have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to facilitate research and the development...
Site selected for Townsville battery ‘Gigafactory’
A Boston Energy and Innovation (BEI)–led consortium has selected Woodstock as the site location for its proposed Townsville Lithium-ion Battery Gigafactory.
Woodstock is located on...
Abcor Unveils New, Multi-Million Dollar Supply Contract to Isuzu Trucks
Abcor now holds the biggest supply contract for bull bars as a result of the five-year deal with Australia's highest selling truck manufacturer, Isuzu.
“The...
Australia’s third largest wind farm comes online
Victoria has edged closer to achieving its 25% renewables target by 2020 with the official opening of the Ararat wind farm.
Developed by Renewable Energy...
Major Nectar Farms expansion to create 1,300 jobs in Western Victoria
Victorian horticulture company Nectar Farms will kick-start a major expansion of its business at Stawell that also involves the construction of the 196MW Bulgana...
Energy Renaissance to build a battery manufacturing plant in Darwin
Energy Renaissance has confirmed speculations that it intends to build a new lithium ion battery manufacturing plant in Australia.
Dubbed ‘Renaissance One’, the new factory...
Austal wins major US Navy contract
Austal has won a A$779 million deal to construct the Independence Class Littoral Combat Ship (LCS 28) for the United States Navy.
Austal has thus...
New eco-friendly coating solution to benefit marine industry and healthcare
Australian researchers are developing a self-cleaning, anti-microbial organic coating for painted sheet steel that could deliver major benefits to healthcare and the marine industry.
The...
First Aussie-made electric bus hits Adelaide’s streets
South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill has officially launched the first Australian designed, engineered and manufactured electric bus to be used on a public transport...
Amyris unveils plans to build a new biorefinery in Queensland
Industrial bioscience company Amyris is looking to develop a leading industrial biotechnology hub in Queensland to manufacture a sugar cane-based ingredient which is used...
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