Tag: Australian Manufacturing
Aussie scientists develop stretchable nano-devices for future manufacturing of “smart” contact lenses
Scientists from the University of Adelaide and RMIT have developed a new technology that could be the basis for making “smart” contact lenses in...
Alcoa named most admired metals company by Fortune magazine for fifth consecutive year
Lightweight metals engineering and manufacturing giant Alcoa has once again been named the most admired metals company by Fortune magazine.
The list of Most Admired companies...
ABB to power most energy-efficient pulp mill in the world
Swiss power and automation technology specialist ABB has announced that it has inked a contract with Metsä Group to supply the complete power and...
Robert Gerard AO appointed as the first ever patron of the Australian Made Campaign
Australian Made Campaign Chairman Glenn Cooper AM has appointed Robert Gerard AO as the first ever patron of the Australian Made Campaign.
The appointment was...
Toyota Australia recalls 98,000 RAV4 vehicles due to faulty seat belts
Toyota Australia has ordered a recall of 98,000 RAV4 vehicles manufactured between August 2005 and November 2012 due to “potential issues with both outboard...
NASA, Start Trek and ASME launch engineering challenge to create real-life Star Trek replicator
The American Society for Mechanical Engineers Foundation (ASME) has teamed up with NASA and Star Trek to invite the next generation of astronauts to...
Tritium relocates into new facilities to service global demand for Veefil fast charger
Australia-based Tritium is moving to a new, larger state-of-the art manufacturing facility in Brisbane as a result of increased demand from international market for...
Fonterra introduces new milk with extended shelf life
Global dairy giant Fonterra has launched a new Anchor milk in Australia that will last for up to 40 per cent longer in the...
Esso Australia begins construction of its $400m Longford pipeline project
Esso Australia, a part of the ExxonMobil Australia group of companies, yesterday commenced construction of its 400 million Longford pipeline replacement project.
The 187-kilometre pipeline,...
Bombardier delivers first of 75 new commuter trains for South East Queensland
Rail technology leader Bombardier Transportation has successfully delivered the first of Queensland’s 75 new trains in Brisbane.
Paul Brown, Bombardier's QNGR Project Director, said the...