FBR, Brickworks joint venture set to commence operations
Robotic technology company FBR and building products firm Brickworks have commenced their incorporated joint venture that will provide 'Wall as a Service' (WaaS) to...
Flinders to establish Australia’s first reconfigurable ‘Future Factory’ at Tonsley Â
Flinders University has unveiled plans for a new Australian Centre for Innovative Manufacturing (ACIM) that would generate $182 million in economic activity for South...
Titomic to 3D-print test parts for Boeing airplanes
Australian metals and manufacturing firm Titomic has inked an agreement with Boeing to deliver additively manufactured test parts for airplanes.
The initial contract, valued at $170,000, will...
A third of engineering & manufacturing workers are working on a side project after...
A new research carried out by the AMP Foundation has found that a third of Australians working in the manufacturing & engineering sector are...
Bemis shareholders overwhelmingly back Amcor transaction
Bemis shareholders have voted overwhelmingly in favour of the company being taken over by Australian packaging giant Amcor in a transaction worth $6.8 billion.
Bemis said the...
Quantify Technology selects CASwell as global manufacturer
ASX-listed Quantify Technology has approached Taiwanese manufacturer, CASwell Inc., to manufacture its products for both the Australian and International markets.
The announcement follows the execution...
Manufacturing PMI hits three-year low
CBA's Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for April showed that the slowdown in Australia’s manufacturing sector gained momentum at the start of the second...
BRP acquires Australian boat manufacturer Telwater
Telwater, Australia’s leading and largest manufacturer of aluminium boats and trailers, has agreed to sell 80% of its outstanding shares to Canadian company BRP.
The...
Deakin expert calls for a more strategic future approaches to electric and autonomous vehicles
An advanced manufacturing expert from the Deakin School of Engineering believes Australia should take a smarter, more strategic approach to vehicle use and design...
Improving safety culture and leadership within the manufacturing industry
The Centre for Work Health and Safety are conducting research to reduce machine guarding incidents by improving safety culture in the manufacturing industry.
The project,...
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