National Manufacturing Week 2016 opens in Sydney
National Manufacturing Week (NMW), Australia’s largest showcase of manufacturing innovation, information & inspiration, opened yesterday in Sydney, bringing industry together to see, touch and...
Austal USA celebrates christening of US Navy’s 14th littoral combat ship
Global defence contractor Austal has celebrated the christening of US Navy’s 14th littoral combat ship (LCS) – the future USS Manchester – at an...
Spain’s Navantia to build Australia’s replacement replenishment vessels
The Australian Government has signed contracts with the Spanish state-owned shipbuilding company Navantia S.A. to build Australia’s two replacement replenishment ships.
The Department of Defence...
Toyota Australia appoints new Vice President
Toyota Australia has announced the appointment of Matt Callachor as its Vice President, responsible for overseeing the company’s non-manufacturing operating arms which include Sales...
Talga commences further testing of its graphite material in Li-ion batteries
Advanced materials company Talga Resources has provided an update on testing of its graphite material in lithium ion batteries.
“Following significant positive results from battery...
Australian technology at the heart of the world’s largest telescope
CSIRO-developed technology will form the core of one of the world’s biggest ever science projects following an agreement with China’s leading astronomical research organisation.
The...
Stratasys 3D printed dresses featured at “Manus x Machina” exhibition in New York
Stratasys announced that two of its 3D printed pieces, which are incorporated into dresses by designer Noa Raviv, are featured in "Manus x Machina:...
LBT Innovations names new CEO
Australian developer of clinical and diagnostic technology LBT Innovations announced that Senior Cochlear Limited executive, Mr Brent Barnes, has been appointed as the company’s...
Decmil secures $46m of defence contracts
Decmil Australia Pty Ltd, the wholly owned subsidiary of Decmil Group Limited, has been awarded a number of contracts worth $46 million by the...
AMWU’s national train campaign scores $400m contract for Downer Edi and UGL
The efforts of Downer EDI workers rallying for more company contracts have finally paid off, with the Queensland State Government awarding the company a...