Orica, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries team up for emissions reduction opportunities
Mining and infrastructure solutions provider Orica and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) have collaborated to explore opportunities for emission reduction initiatives to pursue both companies’ shared decarbonisation ambitions.
Aussie manufacturing activity slides back into contraction in November
Australian manufacturing activity has slipped back in November according to the latest Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI) from the Australian Industry Group (AI Group).
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UNSW researchers develop effective process that turns old clothes into high-end building materials
Researchers at UNSW’s Centre for Sustainable Materials Research and Technology (SMaRT) have masterminded an effective method to turn old clothing and textiles into high-quality...
IFM-led fashion fibre project among $1.5M Climate Fund recipients
A project led by Deakin University’s Institute for Frontier Materials (IFM) is among the first recipients of a $1.5 million Climate Fund grant from Australian lifestyle brand Country Road.
Qld promotes LEAN principles to local manufacturers
The Queensland government is calling on local manufacturers to participate in a series of LEAN manufacturing workshops, which will be held in different parts...
Australian Made calls on consumers to buy Aussie this Christmas
The Australian Made Campaign is once again reminding shoppers to support local manufacturers, farmers and retailers by looking for the Australian Made, Australian Grown...
Qld manufacturing supports regional firefighting push with new mobile suppression tech
Bundamba-based manufacturer TRHC is expanding its role in regional and remote firefighting support, rolling out Australian-built fire suppression systems designed for harsh operating conditions and growing fire risks.
New artificial intelligence expert group formed to guide safe AI dev’t
Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic announced the formation of a new Artificial Intelligence Expert Group in response to the government’s interim feedback regarding Safe and Responsible AI in Australia consultation.
CSIRO vets mitigation, offset options for onshore gas produced in NT
CSIRO has published a report outlining options to mitigate and offset greenhouse gas emissions associated with the potential production and consumption of gas sourced from the Northern Territory’s Beetaloo Sub-basin.
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).
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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.
