Samsung Heavy Industries eyes FBR’s robotics for manufacturing
FBR Limited has demonstrated its robotic automation technology to Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) as part of ongoing discussions about a potential collaboration.
Revolutionary Aussie technology for renewables gets $2m government boost
In these troubled times for manufacturing in Australia, innovation seems to be the ray of light for the sector. The country is leading the...
Braeside manufacturer Wickham Group Australia shuts down business
About 30 workers at Wickham Group Australia have been dealt a heavy blow when they were told by a liquidator that their company had...
Tasmanian government invests in North-west rail upgrade to support mining industry
The Tasmanian government has announced a multi-million dollar roads and rail upgrade in the North-West to assist mineral transport in the region.
Deputy Premier Bryan...
Rheinmetall, DST form strategic alliance to boost Defence’s land capability
Rheinmetall and Defence Science and Technology (DST) have formed a new strategic alliance aimed at advancing the development of innovative technologies for land capability.
The...
New National Electronic Warfare Centre to open at Flinders University
Defence and Flinders University will be establish a new National Electronic Warfare Centre as part of a five-year, $5 million initiative develop and sustain Electronic...
$24 million invested in Queensland’s battery manufacturing capabilities
The Queensland government has announced a $24 million investment in two projects that will deliver new locally manufactured flow batteries to help meet renewable energy commitments.
Austal’s order book swells to $4.9bn as the shipbuilder reports impressive revenue and profit...
Austal has enjoyed a hugely successful 2019 with record-breaking revenues and profit driven by strong contributions from all segments of its business.
The company reported...
$88m D2D CRC big data research centre opens in SA
The new $88 million Data to Decisions Cooperative Research Centre (D2D CRC) big data research centre in Adelaide, South Australia is set to address...
Australian biotech firm TekCyte names co-CEOs to drive global growth
Adelaide-based biotechnology company TekCyte Limited has appointed a new co-CEO leadership team as it prepares to expand its global footprint.
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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.
