Rottnest Fast Ferries taps Austal and Incat Crowther for new catamaran
Austal Australasia has secured a contract to build a 32-metre catamaran for Rottnest Fast Ferries, headquartered in Hillarys, Western Australia.
Researchers reveal nanoparticle building coatings to control temperature in various environments
Scientists from the University of Melbourne have published new research that looked into the potential role of building coatings that use nanoparticles in reducing the world’s reliance on energy production by adjusting the amount of radiation that can pass through them.
Australian manufacturing contraction eases in February
Contraction in the Australian manufacturing sector has eased in February as the industry saw an improvement in production levels and new orders, according to...
Next-gen food and beverage tech to be showcased at foodpro 2023
Industry experts and leading company representatives from the food and beverage sector are set to convene at the upcoming foodpro 2023 event, which will be held from 23 to 26 July at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Post-processing crucial in streamlining part production, says 3DPRINTUK official
While the printers serve as its workhorses, the post-processing and dispatch division at London-based 3DPRINTUK is the “beating heart of the company” because of its operating system created in-house to enable a quick sorting of components and to indicate to users which part has what finish, says order manager Rebecca Wilkes.
Ansell buys isolator glove manufacturer gammaSUPPLIES
Ansell’s Healthcare division has reached an agreement to buy Florida-based gammaSUPPLIES, a company that specialises in Validated Sterile RABS/Isolator long gloves.
Founded in 2010 to...
Advanced Navigation expands Certus range with compact Mini series
Advanced Navigation, an innovator in navigation and autonomous systems, has unveiled the expansion of its Certus range with the introduction of the new Certus Mini series.
MG appoints interim Chief Financial Officer
Murray Goulburn (MG) has announced the appointment of Alan Tilley to the position of interim Chief Financial Officer, effective Tuesday, 14 June 2016.
Mr Tilley,...
Aussies opt for locally manufactured products this Christmas, says research
A recent study by Roy Morgan Research has revealed that 69 per cent of Australians have actively sought locally manufactured products in the past year, with an impressive 73 per cent expressing a willingness to pay more for Australian Made items as the festive season approaches.
Australian Unions sign landmark MoU with SEA 5000 contender
The Australian Council of Trade Unions has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with Fincantieri, a final contender for the Federal Government’s SEA...
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Manufacturers should do this sooner rather than later, says precision engineer
Australian precision engineering and industrial instrumentation company CENMAC implemented ERP software when it was still a one-man operation. “I couldn’t imagine us growing to this size without MRPeasy,” says Jason Ford, Founder.
