Funding launched for Australian-Indian collaborative research projects
The Australian government has rolled out a $6 million grant program that would help researchers establish partnerships with their counterparts in India.
Queensland program to help more businesses eradicate single-use plastic
The Queensland government and Boomerang Alliance are expanding the free Plastic Free Places program to include cafes, restaurants, hotels, and tourism venues located in Southeast Queensland as part of an effort to phase out single-use plastics.
Manufacturing boost as WA expands household battery scheme
Western Australia is putting manufacturing at the forefront of its clean-energy strategy, with the state government announcing that more than 4,500 household batteries have now been installed through its Residential Battery Scheme.
BioPak joins OzHarvest’s effort to deliver 5 million meals with Christmas cup campaign
BioPak announced its support for OzHarvest's national food relief campaign, 'Unite to Feed Australia,' by donating 50,000 meals to help the charity reach its goal of providing an additional 5 million meals to Australians in need.
MediPharm Lab signs new supply deal with another European customer
Canadian medicinal cannabis company MediPharm Lab has signed a new agreement with MT Pharma, based in Malta to supply premium, GMP certified, finished dose...
Energy Minister meets Indonesian counterpart to foster net zero opportunities
Western Australian Energy Minister Bill Johnston has led a WA delegation including Horizon Power and industry, to conduct talks with the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources of the Republic of Indonesia.
WA to investigate renewable hydrogen target
The Western Australian Government is investigating the implementation of a Renewable Hydrogen Target with a view to growing the renewable hydrogen industry in the...
Australia looks into mandatory guardrails to ensure safe, responsible AI
The Australian government is considering imposing mandatory regulations for artificial intelligence development and deployment in high-risk settings in response to the Safe and Responsible AI in Australia consultation.
Two workforce grant programs in Queensland receive $50 million government aid
The Queensland government has allocated $50 million to support two major grant programs aimed at building the skills and capability of Queensland manufacturers. Glenn...
Labour productivity growth halts in latest quarterly report
The latest productivity bulletin from the Productivity Commission has revealed that labour productivity stagnated in the March quarter, with a 0.1 per cent increase in output matched by a similar rise in hours worked.
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Automotive canopy and tray manufacturer manages 6,000 SKUs with self-implemented ERP
Australian automotive accessories manufacturer Trig Point self-implemented an ERP system in just three months and gained control over its unwieldy component inventory, product customizations, and production processes. “We wouldn’t be able to manage that without a system like this,” says Chris Wasylkiw, Production Engineer.
