RAN taps Ocius Bluebottles for 5 Australian-made USVs
New South Wales-based maritime company Ocius Bluebottles has secured a contract with the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) to provide five locally assembled uncrewed surface vessels (USV) in 2023.
New coatings to deliver longer-life seated ball valves for critical minerals processing
The critical minerals industry could soon have access to longer-life seated ball valves thanks to a $585,000 research collaboration between the Innovative Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (IMCRC), Callidus Welding Solutions (CWS) and the Institute for Frontier Materials (IFM) at Deakin University.
Mars, Snickers, Milky Way to shift to paper-based packaging
The company behind globally loved snack brands Mars Bar, Snickers, and Milky Way is transitioning to paper-based packaging as of April 2023.
Queensland’s Herries Range Wind Farm to become among world’s largest
ACCIONA Energia, a global energy giant, has announced its plans to develop a massive $2 billion wind project in Queensland.
7 advanced manufacturers in Tasmania receive grants to boost growth
Seven Tasmanian businesses have received a total of $619,000 in funding as part of the Tasmanian government’s Advanced Manufacturing Accelerating Growth Program (AMAGP).
UniSQ secures $1.1 m in research funding from ARC
The Australian Research Council (ARC) has unveiled over $1.1 million in new funding for projects spearheaded at the University of Southern Queensland.
Game-changing biotech company coming soon to Springfield
Biopharmaceuticals company Aegros will build a new $352 million manufacturing facility in Greater Springfield thanks to support from the Palaszczuk Government’s Invested in Queensland program.
Schneider Electric-Tradify partnership to provide boost for electricians
Job management app Tradify has ventured into a strategic partnership with Clipsal by Schneider Electric to connect electricians with the latest technology.
Australia’s clean energy technology manufacturers to receive $500m federal backing
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation has received $500 million in federal funding to boost the commercialisation of innovative clean energy technologies
RMIT levels up advanced manufacturing with new AMP facilities
RMIT University is expanding its Advanced Manufacturing Precinct (AMP) to establish three additional cutting-edge facilities.
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Xometry CEO Sanjeev Singh Sahni on how AI and digital networks are reshaping manufacturing supply chains
Australian manufacturers have long competed against distance. In an exclusive interview with Australian Manufacturing, Xometry CEO Sanjeev Singh Sahni discusses how AI can help manufacturers access more production capacity and simplify traditionally email-driven supply chains.
