Raytheon, Thales to deliver sonar upgrades to Australia’s submarine force
Australia’s fleet of six Collins Class submarines will receive significant sonar upgrades under a $542 million project involving Raytheon Australia and Thales Australia.
Defence Industry Minister...
Defence turns to Australian SME’s to enhance stealth of unmanned aerial systems
Defence is urging Australian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to submit proposals for new technologies that would make the country's small, fixed-wing unmanned aerial...
Australian executives reluctant to embrace changes associated with Industry 4.0., according to report
A new report carried out by Deloitte has found that Australian executives are less confident than their global counterparts about their organisations' readiness to embrace...
ANCA to expand its manufacturing operations in Victoria
CNC grinding machines manufacturer ANCA will employ 50 highly skilled workers at its hi-tech facility in Bayswater thanks to funding support from the Victorian...
Italian satellite company to set up shop in Adelaide
Sitael, the largest private satellite company in Italy, will set up its headquarters in Adelaide and become the first company in Australia with the capability to design and...
Australia’s most important Waste and Recycling Expo to open in August
The 2018 edition of the Australasian Waste & Recycling Expo (AWRE), Sydney’s only waste and recycling industry event, will take place at the International Convention...
Supashock, Rheinmetall unveil innovative load handling system for minilitary applications
Adelaide-based automotive technology company Supashock has announced the launch of its Automated Load Handling System (ALHS – 17), a pioneering technical solution that significantly...
Rio Tinto appoints new CFO
Rio Tinto has announced the appointment of former AP Moller-Maersk and Shell finance executive Jakob Stausholm to the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective 3 September, 2018.
Mr Stausholm will...
Australian defence companies to showcase their innovations at Eurosatory 2018
39 Australian defence companies will be exhibiting their innovative products and services in France as part of Team Defence Australia’s inaugural presence at Eurosatory...
Tasmania has 4800 MW of pumped hydro potential, a new study has found
A new study conducted by Hydro Australia has found that pumped hydro could generate up to 4800 MW of potential capacity across Tasmania.
The project...
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Beyond Insights: Building trust into digital transformation technologies
Digital transformation technologies are experiencing a gold rush in the manufacturing industry, not just in Australia but beyond. However, amid this surge in cutting-edge tech and automation processes, a fundamental element remains crucial: trust.
