Visy introduces Australian-made sustainable floor protection product
Visy, Australia's largest integrated recycler and remanufacturer, has launched its inaugural retail product today: Visy Tread, an Australian-made temporary floor and surface protection solution.
Queensland invests $51.7M for skills development in 2024
The Queensland Government is ushering in the New Year with a transformative investment of $51.7 million, aiming to provide targeted and tailored training, along with employment pathways for up to 7,020 vulnerable job seekers across the state.
James Hardie celebrates Australian Made Week with renewed focus on local manufacturing
James Hardie Australia has marked Australian Made Week with a renewed commitment to local manufacturing, highlighting its partnership with the Australian Made campaign and its ongoing investment in homegrown innovation and capability.
Tasmanian Government inks MOU with Woodside to progress major renewable hydrogen operation
Last year, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency’s (ARENA) announced that seven companies have been shortlisted and invited to submit a full application for the...
Toyota Australia recalls Prius and Prius V vehicles due to software issues
Toyota Australia is recalling 8476 Prius and Prius V vehicles produced from October 2008 to November 2014 due to software related issues.
The problem was...
RMIT scientists develop recyclable mobile phone batteries using sound waves
Engineers from RMIT University are experimenting with the use of high-frequency sound waves and the nanomaterial MXene that could potentially triple the lifespan of cell phone batteries.
ACCC greenlights Boral-CSR brick-making merger
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has approved the proposed clay brick joint venture between CSR and Boral, thus paving the way for...
Centenary Institute secures funding for cutting-edge cancer research
The Centenary Institute has received funding from the RT Hall Trust to propel two pioneering cancer research projects.
Queensland Productivity Commission releases draft report on manufacturing in Queensland
The Queensland Productivity Commission - the State's independent economic review body - has released a draft report into the state’s manufacturing sector identifying policy...
Research: Deep-sea sponge inspires ultra-strong, flexible material
Researchers at RMIT University have developed a new material inspired by the deep-sea sponge Venus' flower basket, demonstrating compressive strength and stiffness that could advance architectural and product design.
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How a small pet food manufacturer supports a 5x increase in production capacity
For Advanced Pet Care of Australia, scaling into one of Australia’s top pet food manufacturers required more than new production capacity – it required better systems.
