NSW backs Aussie innovators in new $117m R&D funding program
The New South Wales government has announced a $117 million research and development investment in vital infrastructure and equipment that would support Australian scientists and innovators.
Boral set to return $3bn to its shareholders
Construction materials company Boral Limited has announced a $3 billion return of surplus capital to shareholders.
Boral CEO & Managing Director, Zlatko Todorcevski, said the...
Germans join race for Australia’s submarines contract – workers furious
A decision regarding who will build the 12 submarines for Australia is yet to be announced by the Government, even though Prime Minister Tony...
Fonterra and Bellamy’s to sign strategic agreement for new range of baby nutritional powder
Fonterra and Bellamy’s Australia have announced plans for a strategic agreement to manufacture a range of new baby nutritional powder.
Commenting on the announcement, Fonterra...
BOC completes $35m upgrade of its Western Sydney manufacturing site
BOC Australia has completed a $35 million upgrade of its Western Sydney manufacturing site that will significantly expand the company's specialty gasses capability.
BOC invested...
LION proposes closure of James Boag’s Brewery in Launceston
LION has announced a proposal to close the James Boag’s Brewery in Launceston in November 2026, citing long-term declines in the national beer market and ongoing cost pressures.
Queensland exports set another trade record
Queensland’s goods exports have surpassed the $80 billion mark for the first time ever in the 12 months to November 2018, driven by coal,...
Global food giant Mondelez opens new Chocolate and Confectionary Centre of Excellence in Ringwood
63 new jobs have been created in Ringwood with the opening of Mondelez’s new Asia-Pacific Centre of Excellence.
Minister for Manufacturing David Hodgett, who opened...
Quantify Technology selects CASwell as global manufacturer
ASX-listed Quantify Technology has approached Taiwanese manufacturer, CASwell Inc., to manufacture its products for both the Australian and International markets.
The announcement follows the execution...
GE Global Research to host interactive Google+ discussion on 3D printing tonight
GE Global Research will be hosting a Google+ Video Hangout with leading experts in the field of additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing,...
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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.
