Monday, March 24, 2025

Australia eyes faster, secure data with new space-to-Earth laser communications

The iLAuNCH Trailblazer program is set to transform satellite communications by developing optical technology to ease pressure on Australia's radio-based systems. 

NSW SMEs to expand global reach at Avalon 2025

NSW businesses will showcase their advanced defence and aerospace capabilities at Avalon 2025, the largest event of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere. 

Navantia Australia secures $400M contract to support Navy fleet

The Australian Government has awarded a $400 million contract to Navantia Australia to maintain and sustain Navy vessels, securing around 200 local jobs across Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth. 

EOS rolls out new metal 3D printing materials for oil & gas, semiconductor sectors

EOS has announced the introduction of two new metal additive manufacturing (AM) materials designed to enhance industrial 3D printing solutions for the oil and gas and semiconductor industries. 

Over 700 Aussie businesses secure $74M in export grants

The Australian Government has expanded support for local exporters through the Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) program, allocating over $74 million in grant agreements to more than 700 businesses since the latest funding round opened in November 2024.

New Weld Australia certification service aims to cut costs, simplify compliance for manufacturers

Weld Australia has introduced a combined certification service for AS/NZS ISO 3834 and AS/NZS 5131, aimed at simplifying the certification process for fabricators and structural steel manufacturers. 

Boral turns industrial tyres into longer-lasting roads

Boral has introduced what it claims as Australia’s first crumbed rubber asphalt bitumen derived from Off the Road (OTR) tyres, typically used in heavy-duty industrial vehicles. 

Ambulance Victoria adopts 3D printing to enhance paramedic training

Ambulance Victoria (AV) is integrating advanced 3D printing technology into its training programs to enhance the skills of Mobile Intensive Care Ambulance (MICA) paramedics, ensuring they are prepared for critical airway procedures in high-pressure emergency situations.

Australian Duoetto Gen 3 water heater expands into US RV market

Australian hot water solutions provider Aus J has secured a breakthrough in the North American recreational vehicle (RV) market with its Duoetto Gen 3 water heater, now distributed by HVAC solutions leader SDG.

Weld Australia calls for local manufacturing mandates in nation’s renewable energy expansion

Weld Australia has welcomed the approval of three major wind farms in New South Wales—Liverpool Range, Spicers Creek, and Hills of Gold—calling it a significant step in Australia’s renewable energy transition. 
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Circular beds: Revolutionising sustainable bedding in Australia

A new wave of innovation is transforming the Australian manufacturing sector, with sustainability at its core. ROBOVOID, in collaboration with Swinburne University, GT Recycling, and Sustainability Victoria, has developed a groundbreaking bed base made entirely from recycled plastic.