$150m upgrade sees Lion open the largest speciality cheese site in Southern Hemisphere
Lion Limited, one of Australasia’s largest food and beverage companies, last week officially opened The Heritage – its specialty cheese manufacturing hub in Burnie,...
NSW manufactures first-ever livestock vaccine in-house
The NSW Government announced it is investing in and prioritising the biosecurity of NSW, with a cutting-edge emergency animal disease vaccine reaching a major milestone.
Milk production slowdown signals shift in global dairy market cycle – Rabobank
Global dairy markets are moving towards a more balanced supply-and-demand outlook as global milk production growth slows after a prolonged period of expansion, according to Rabobank.
EGR Group to expand its operations in Qld, create 180 new jobs
Automotive accessory manufacturer EGR Group will expand its national automotive hub in Brisbane and create up to 180 new jobs for Queenslanders.
The expansion follows the recent...
Good Design Awards now open for entry
Good Design Australia has launched the new rebranded Good Design Awards 2014 (formerly known as the International Design Awards) declaring the competition open for...
3D Systems founder Chuck Hull wins renowned 2014 European Inventor Award
3D Systems’ Founder and Chief Technology Officer Chuck Hull — the inventor of Stereolithography (SLA®), the original 3D printing technology — has received the...
New seaweed feed project could create $140m industry in Australia
The South Australian Government has partnered with aquaculture firm CH4 and the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) to launch a game-changing research program involving...
Australia’s manufacturing sector contraction eases as optimism rises
Australia’s manufacturing sector continued to face challenges in November, but the pace of contraction eased significantly, signalling potential stabilization in the coming months.
Manufacturing process could turn textile waste into purification material, UNSW SMaRT Centre finds
A new study from the UNSW Sustainable Materials Research and Technology (SMaRT) Centre has found that manufacturing activated carbon from textile and other waste streams could offer a more sustainable alternative to conventional production methods used in global purification systems.
Toowoomba manufacturer boosts agricultural tech with RED grant
Toowoomba-based cattle equipment manufacturer Leicht's CIA is set to revolutionise its operations with the adoption of cutting-edge agricultural technology through the Rural Economic Development (RED) Grant.
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From ship repair to autonomous underwater vehicles: Griffin Industrial’s next chapter with growth capital
Some of Australia’s most critical manufacturing happens where almost no one sees it: inside a fuel tank on a Navy tanker, in a machine shop south of Perth, on a workshop floor in western Sydney where a team is helping build autonomous underwater vehicles. Griffin Industrial does all three.
