ASC steps up commitment to increase participation of Indigenous-owned businesses in its national supply...
ASC has signed a Strategic Relationship Agreement with Indigenous Defence Consortium (IDC) to increase the uptake of Indigenous-owned and controlled businesses in its national...
Caterpillar to help develop Fastbrick’s robotic bricklaying technology
Australian robotic technology company, Fastbrick Robotics, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Caterpillar Inc. under which the two companies will collaborate...
Australia’s manufacturing sector extends unbroken expansionary run to nine months
Australia’s manufacturing sector has expanded for the ninth consecutive month in June, with the Ai Group’s performance of manufacturing index (PMI) posting a 0.2...
UNSW collaborates with China’s WeTouch to develop next generation of touchscreens
The University of UNSW has entered into a research partnership with Chinese company WeTouch to develop new types of touchscreens that overcome the drawbacks...
Boeing Defence Australia wins C-17 sustainment services contract
Boeing Defence Australia has won a $70 million contract to sustain Australia’s fleet of C-17A Globemaster aircraft.
The contract, which is for an initial five-year...
Quickstep to supply wing flaps for Lockheed Martin’s new LM-100J commercial freighter
Advanced composites manufacturer Quickstep Holdings announced that it will be supplying wing flaps for Lockheed Martin’s new LM-100J commercial freighter.
The LM-100J, which was recently...
QUT teams up with University of Nevada to accelerate development of driverless vehicle technology
Queensland University of Technology (QUT) and the University of Nevada, Reno have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to facilitate research and the development...
Site selected for Townsville battery ‘Gigafactory’
A Boston Energy and Innovation (BEI)–led consortium has selected Woodstock as the site location for its proposed Townsville Lithium-ion Battery Gigafactory.
Woodstock is located on...
Abcor Unveils New, Multi-Million Dollar Supply Contract to Isuzu Trucks
Abcor now holds the biggest supply contract for bull bars as a result of the five-year deal with Australia's highest selling truck manufacturer, Isuzu.
“The...
Australia’s third largest wind farm comes online
Victoria has edged closer to achieving its 25% renewables target by 2020 with the official opening of the Ararat wind farm.
Developed by Renewable Energy...
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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.
