WA manufacturers set to benefit from new AUKUS supply chain readiness fund
The Western Australian Government has launched a new $2 million AUKUS SME Readiness Fund to help local manufacturers and defence businesses enter AUKUS supply chains, as part of efforts to create jobs and strengthen the state’s manufacturing sector.
Australian export volumes rise in 2012-13
Australia’s total export volumes have grown by 6.0 percent in 2012-13 according to two publications released on Wednesday by the Department of Foreign Affairs...
AMWU welcomes Victorian opposition pledge to build trains locally
The Victorian Opposition’s promise to favour a local build for $350 million of new railway rolling stock if it wins next month’s election was...
PM announces $282m package for defence
Prime Minister Turnbull has announced a $282 million package for shipbuilder Austal to build the country’s pacific patrol boats.
“The $282 million contract was signed...
AMWU to intensify shipbuilding campaign to prevent further job loss
The Australian Manufacturing Workers Union (AMWU) is pressuring the Abbott Government to ensure that the closure of Forgacs’ dry dock in Brisbane will not...
Deakin pioneer in 3D printing wins prestigious international award
Deakin University Professor of Additive Manufacturing Ian Gibson has won the International Freeform and Additive Manufacturing Excellence (FAME) Award which is given annually to...
Cutting edge metal 3D printing facility to open in Adelaide
South Australia is investing $1.4 million in a new state-of-the-art metal 3D printing facility to be based in Northern Adelaide.
The grant will be provided...
Bunbury manufacturer receives $2M to pilot wind turbine component production
A Bunbury-based company is set to expand its workforce and explore new opportunities in wind energy manufacturing after receiving more than $2 million from the Cook Government under a co-investment program.
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AVEVA and Schneider Electric spearhead digital transformation in mining
AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software driving digital transformation, has partnered with Schneider Electric to redefine what smart, sustainable mining looks like in the age of AI.
