New partnership to boost SA’s agricultural research capability
Primary Industries and Regions SA (PIRSA), South Australia's key economic development agency, has inked an agreement with the University of Adelaide to deliver benefits in...
Hyperion lands manufacturing contract for modular 3D-printed tiny home
Manufacturing innovation is at the centre of a new housing project, with Hyperion Systems, an Australian advanced manufacturing company, confirming a contract for a modular tiny home built from recycled plastic.
BlueScope releases 2014 half year results
BlueScope reported a $3.7 million net profit after tax (NPAT) for the first half of FY2014, a $27.5 a million improvement in financial performance...
Jellybean quantum dots serve as solution for overcrowded circuitry – UNSW scientists say
Engineers at UNSW Sydney have taken a major step towards solving a long-standing problem about giving qubits – the basic units of quantum information – more breathing space by developing a jellybean-shaped quantum dot.
Mars Australia recognised as one of the country’s best workplaces in 2018
Food company Mars Australia has been named as one of the best workplaces in Australia, ranking at #6 among businesses with 1,000 or more...
AUS semiconductor sector needs ‘step-wise’ commitments to grow, study says
Australia’s semiconductor industry still remains relatively small against the likes of early-adopters such as Singapore, Taiwan, and China. Long-term, incremental commitments to investment could...
Australia’s largest solar farm gets green light
The Climate Council has commended the approval of Australia’s largest solar farm, hailing it as a significant move toward establishing the country as a global leader in clean energy.
Australian Unions sign landmark MoU with SEA 5000 contender
The Australian Council of Trade Unions has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with Fincantieri, a final contender for the Federal Government’s SEA...
House of Representatives launches inquiry into future of F&B manufacturing industry
The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Industry, Science, and Resources has initiated an inquiry to explore avenues for innovation and expansion within Australia’s food and beverage manufacturing sector.
ARENA backs project to provide flexible energy demand for refrigeration sector
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has invested $3.7 million in energy company Enel X to support a project aimed at demonstrating and scaling flexible demand solutions in the commercial and industrial refrigeration sector.
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From ship repair to autonomous underwater vehicles: Griffin Industrial’s next chapter with growth capital
Some of Australia’s most critical manufacturing happens where almost no one sees it: inside a fuel tank on a Navy tanker, in a machine shop south of Perth, on a workshop floor in western Sydney where a team is helping build autonomous underwater vehicles. Griffin Industrial does all three.
