Tag: Advanced Manufacturing

A series of public hearings will be held in Melbourne on 3 May 2023, as part of the House Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Resources' inquiry into the advancement of advanced manufacturing in Australia, the House of Representatives announced Monday.

Minister for Manufacturing Sovereignty Ben Carroll announced the first round of grant recipients under the Victorian Land Systems Fund - Supply Chain Uplift Program, which aims to support local companies to improve their capabilities in defence manufacturing.

The sixth edition of the Asia Pacific’s advanced manufacturing event, Industrial Transformation ASIA-PACIFIC (ITAP) 2023, is returning to Singapore EXPO from 18 to 20 October, with a focus on digitalisation and sustainability in advanced manufacturing. 

Adelaide-based Fleet Space Technologies has inked a $6.4 million contract with Australia’s Defence Space Command, marking the satellite tech startup’s first defence contract.

Sydney-based electronics manufacturer Advanced Navigation announced the opening of its new 5.5-acre subsea robotics facility in Balcatta, Western Australia – its largest subsea robotics hub in the country. 

The Queensland Government is on the hunt for a managing contractor for Australia's first critical minerals processing facility aimed at encouraging investment in advanced manufacturing opportunities and industrial-scale mining projects. 

Deakin University’s advanced manufacturing innovation hub ManuFutures is set to convene Australia’s leading manufacturers for the Advanced Manufacturing Showcase 2023 next month. 

The Albanese government has published a discussion paper on the development of a new National Robotics Strategy as part of an effort to foster advanced manufacturing in Australia. 

Transparency, clear priorities, and supporting training and research would help in the Albanese government’s goal “to revive our ability to make world-class products,” says Dr Jarryd Daymond from the University of Sydney Business School.

Australia’s ability to make more world-class products is one step closer to a resurgence with the House Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Resources last month announcing an inquiry into developing a local advanced manufacturing industry, with submissions closing on 30 March.