Tag: Australian Manufacturing
Thiess wins Lake Vermont contract extension
CIMIC Group’s global mining contractor Thiess has been awarded a $1.3 billion contract extension by Jellinbah Group to continue operations at Lake Vermont coal...
Origin Energy’s $25bn Australia Pacific LNG project begins production
Origin Energy has announced that its Australia Pacific LNG project on Australia’s east coast has commenced production, with the first cargo of liquefied natural...
Melbourne University students 3D print super fire-fighting drone at CSIRO’s Lab 22
A team of talented engineering students from Melbourne University have 3D printed a lightweight titanium drone that will resist high temperatures and fight bushfires.
Made...
ABS report shows strong growth in employment in November
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported a 2.5 per cent increase in employment in November compared to the same period in 2014.
"The trend...
Northrop Grumman completes delivery of centre fuselage for first Japanese F-35 Aircraft
Global security company Northrop Grumman has announced the delivery of the centre fuselage for Japan’s first F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, an F-35A conventional takeoff...
Alcoa seeks public input for future use of Point Henry site
Alcoa is encouraging the Geelong community to provide suggestions to help shape Alcoa’s Master Plan for its 575 hectare site at Point Henry.
Alcoa has...
Lockheed Martin wins contract to train Australia’s future pilots
Global security and aerospace company Lockheed Martin has been selected by the Australian Department of Defence to oversee the training of the next generation...
Victorian households to gain access to affordable solar power
The Andrews Labor Government has announced regulatory changes to allow Victorian households to install solar power panels and utilise renewable energy technology.
The announcement comes...
Call Centre and Customer Service workers have worst work-life balance, according to report
A recent SEEK Learning report, which investigates the work-life balance status of industries across Australia, has found that Human Resource professionals rank their work-life...
Adidas uses ocean waste to 3D print sneakers (VIDEO)
German sportswear giant adidas and nongovernmental organisation Parley for the Oceans have showcased their latest innovative footwear concept at the “Parley Talks” at COP21...