Crusader Caravans sets Manufacturer of the Year record with fourth CIV win
Crusader Caravans has been recognised by Caravan Industry Victoria (CIV) as the most awarded manufacturer in the history of the organisation's Hall of Fame and Industry Awards, following four Manufacturer of the Year wins over the past six years.
100 Australian-made Boxer Heavy CRVs to be delivered to Germany
The Australian government has signed a $1 billion defence export deal with Germany for the supply of more than 100 Brisbane-built Boxer Heavy Weapon Carrier vehicles.
Smart Manufacturing Conference to return to Sydney in September
The Modern Manufacturing Expo has announced the return of its Smart Manufacturing Conference, which will be held on 20 September at Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park.
Macquarie University helps develop world’s fastest optical fibre
Researchers from Macquarie University have taken part in the development of a high-speed optical fibre that carries the equivalent of more than 10 million fast home internet connections running at full capacity.
Darren Miller to continue as ARENA CEO until 2024
The Federal Government has reappointed Mr Darren Miller as CEO of the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) for a further three years.
Making the announcement,...
Tivan partners with Hatch for Speewah Vanadium Project pre-feasibility study
Tivan Limited has reached a significant milestone in its Speewah Vanadium Project, located in the Kimberley region of north-east Western Australia, by appointing global professional services firm Hatch to conduct the pre-feasibility study (PFS).
Australian battery innovation receives $25M boost from ARENA
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $25 million in funding for Melbourne-based battery technology company Relectrify to accelerate the commercial rollout of its world-first battery energy storage system, the AC1.
Cirrus Real Time Processing Systems to supply high-tech training systems to Defence
Award-winning defence software company Cirrus Real Time Processing Systems has secured a $7.5 million contract to improve the Royal Australian Navy’s training system capacity.
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University of Sydney researchers develop method to reduce ‘noisy’ light in tiny lasers
Researchers at the University of Sydney have demonstrated a new way to suppress noise in microchip-scale Brillouin lasers by introducing nanoscale “speed bumps” inside the devices’ optical cavity.
Manufacturing-led growth as Queensland launches first graphite-to-anode site
The Queensland Government says manufacturing is set to play a central role in the state’s critical minerals ambitions, following the opening of what it describes as Australia’s first facility to convert raw graphite into battery-ready material in Townsville.



























