Queensland Government unveils Battery Industry Opportunities discussion paper
The Queensland Government's aim to make the State the nation’s battery industry leader will move forwards as worldwide demand for new energy storage grows.
Improved manufacturing efficiency cuts Coca-Cola Amatil’s annual water consumption
Coca-Cola Amatil has announced that it has reduced its annual water consumption in manufacturing by 430 megalitres – enough to fill 172 Olympic swimming...
South Australian-made pneumococcal vaccine to undergo human trials
GPN Vaccines, a South Australian biotech company, has successfully developed a new universal vaccine that targets a pneumonia-causing bacterium.
Developed in collaboration with the University...
Pact Group set to acquire specialty co-manufacturer APM
Packaging company Pact Group has struck a $90 million agreement to acquire specialty co-manufacturer Australian Pharmaceutical Manufacturers (APM), subject to customary conditions.
APM, which was...
CSIRO appoints new Chief Scientist
Australia's national science research agency has announced the appointment of Dr Cathy Foley to the position of CSIRO Chief Scientist.
Dr Foley – a world-renowned...
Boral recommends shareholders reject Seven Group Holdings Limited off-market takeover offer
SGH announced a $6.501 cash per share off-market takeover offer for all of the ordinary shares it does not own in Boral. The Offer will...
HP showcases disruptive material for sustainable 3D printing
HP Inc has presented its latest breakthrough in 3D polymers production at the recent AMUG (Additive Manufacturing User Group) Conference.
DroneShield rolls out area-specific satellite denial systems
Counter-UAS solutions manufacturer DroneShield has announced the debut of its target area-specific Satellite Denial Systems for disrupting drones, as well as an early order from a defence customer.
Australia’s Trailblazer Program unlocks $549 million industry investment to fast-track innovation
More than $500 million in direct industry investment has been unlocked through the Australian Government’s Trailblazer Universities Program to fast-track research and development in priority sectors such as defence, space, clean energy, and critical minerals, according to a recent announcement.
Victoria to build one of the world’s largest lithium-ion batteries
The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has signed a contract with renewable energy specialist Neoen to deliver a new Tesla battery that will transform...
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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.
