RMIT University PhD researcher wins national acclaim in sports technology competition
RMIT University PhD researcher Aaron Belbasis was awarded third place at the 2013 Sport Tech Investment Pitching Competition for his project ”Smart Apparel –...
Dincel Construction System opens new manufacturing plant in Western Sydney
The new Dincel Construction System manufacturing plant at Erskine Park in Western Sydney is a $28 million investment which will create 130 jobs over...
Bosch and Carrier form JV to manufacture geothermal and water-source heat pumps
Robert Bosch North America Corporation and Carrier have signed an agreement to form a joint venture (JV) to develop and manufacture geothermal and water-source...
Greg Combet brings manufacturing expertise to the South Australia Advanced Manufacturing Council
Former Labor Minister Greg Combet has been appointed to South Australia’s Advanced Manufacturing Council.
Mr. Combet held the Industry and Innovation Ministerial post from December...
Orica enters 3-year natural gas agreement with ESSO / BHP Billiton
Explosives and chemicals manufacturer Orica has entered a three-year Gas Sales Agreement (GSA) with Esso Australia Resources Pty Ltd and BHP Billiton Petroleum (Bass...
Australian Industry Group welcomes carbon tax repeal
Australian Industry Group Chief Executive Innes Willox has welcomed the repeal of Carbon Tax but urged the ACCC (Australian Competition and Consumer Commission) to...
Pooley Wines open new winery in Tasmania
Premier Lara Giddings has opened the new Cambridge winery of family-owned wine producer Pooley Wines on Monday.
According to the latest media release by...
Qantas set to close its Australian maintenance plant
The Australian Manufacturing Workers Union (AMWU) has called on Qantas to reconsider its decision to move jobs overseas following the company’s announcement that it...
Holden factory workers get cold-shoulder from GM boss
Holden’s factory workers have reportedly been snubbed by the boss of the company’s international operations, casting a bigger cloud of doubt over the car...
Kimberly-Clark wins FSC Supplier of the Year from the Forest Stewardship Council
Kimberly-Clark Australia has received the prestigious FSC Supplier of the Year Award from the Forest Stewardship Council Australia Excellence Awards held in Melbourne last...
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How growth capital is helping an Australian manufacturer go global
There’s a particular kind of ingenuity that flourishes in regional Australia. Away from the noise of major business centres, founders build companies that quietly become world leaders in their field, solving deep specialised problems that global markets didn’t know could be solved. Modra Technology, based in Warragul in regional Victoria, is one of those companies.
