Footpath made with recycled plastic and glass paves way for circular economy
A two-hundred-metre long concrete footpath made with 199,000 recycled glass and plastic bottles has recently been laid in Hoppers Crossing, Melbourne, as part of...
New Institute for Advanced Engineering and Space Sciences opens at USQ
Minister for Industry, Science and Technology Karen Andrews officially opened a new research facility at the University of Southern Queensland (USQ).
Designed to further advanced Australia's...
BHP appoints two new non-executive directors to its Board
BHP has announced the appointment of Ian Cockerill and Susan Kilsby to the company's Board as independent non-executive directors, effective 1 April 2019.
In making...
Amcor makes ‘important progress’ towards wrapping up Bemis deal
Amcor has made another important step towards closing the long anticipated deal to acquire US company Bemis with the filing of shareholder documentation and...
ANCA announces Daniel Shepley as Apprentice of the Year
Advanced technology manufacturer ANCA recently celebrated the graduation of four highly skilled technicians from their apprenticeship program that launched in January 2011.
Having been unable...
Toyota Australia to build new Hydrogen Centre at former manufacturing site in Melbourne’s west
Toyota Australia has unveiled plans to build a new $7.4 million Hydrogen Centre at its former site of car manufacturing at Altona in Melbourne's...
Volgren secures its largest bus supply deal in history
Volgren, Australia’s largest bus body manufacturer, announced that it has extended its contract with Volvo and the Public Transport Authority (PTA) of Western Australia, to...
Government announces funding boost for Australia’s space sector
The Federal Government will invest $12 million dollars to foster the growth of a globally competitive Australian space industry.
In making the announcement, Minister for...
RMIT, University of Sheffield forge advanced manufacturing partnership
RMIT has inked an advanced manufacturing and engineering partnership with the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) at the University of Sheffield.
The deal, which was...
Tritium signs MoU with Tata AutoComp to access India’s electric charger market
Brisbane-based company Tritium has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tata AutoComp Systems, India’s leading auto-component conglomerate, to supply DC Fast Chargers for electric...
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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.
