NT manufacturing gets a boost with Steeline GRP’s high-tech metal processing equipment
The Northern Territory is poised to become a leader in advanced manufacturing, following Steeline GRP’s (Steeline) major investment in state-of-the-art machinery, as revealed in a news release.
Solar panels to slash energy use at key Visy manufacturing sites
Visy, Australia’s largest integrated recycler and remanufacturer, is taking significant steps to reduce its energy consumption by partnering with two solar energy companies to install solar panels at select facilities across the country.
Pure Dairy welcomes industry veteran Andrew Wellington as CCO
Pure Dairy has announced Andrew Wellington as its new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), bringing over 20 years of experience in the dairy and food-processing sectors to the role.
Kwinana battery energised as WA hits record 85% renewable energy
Western Australia has achieved a significant milestone in its clean energy transition, with the completion of the second stage of the Kwinana Battery Energy Storage System (BESS).
CSIRO’s latest venture gains $15M to advance solar thermal tech, reduce industrial emissions
FPR Energy, a new venture established by CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, has raised $15 million in seed funding to advance next-generation solar thermal technology.
IperionX acquires titanium patents to drive sustainable, low-cost US production
IperionX, a leader in sustainable, circular titanium supply chains, has acquired the assets and intellectual property portfolio of Blacksand Technology LLC.
DroneShield unveils 4Q24 firmware updates for RF sensors
DroneShield has announced the release of its latest firmware updates, introducing enhancements to its range of Radio Frequency (RF) sensors, including the RfPatrol Mk2, DroneSentry-X, and RfOne models.
Monash-led Indigenous Space program gains $500,000 funding boost
The Australian Government has granted nearly half a million dollars to the Monash University National Indigenous Space Academy (NISA), enabling a new generation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander STEM students to reach for the stars through internships at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL).
$30M grant boosts Vast’s green energy manufacturing and utility-scale solar project
Vast Renewables has finalised an updated agreement to access $30 million from its $65 million grant provided by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA).
Australian researchers secure top honour in high-performance computing
An Australian research team, alongside their American collaborators, has clinched the 2024 Gordon Bell Prize, often referred to as the "Nobel Prize" of high-performance computing (HPC).
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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.
