Government launches $50m research centre on trusted autonomous systems
Defence Industry Minister Christopher Pyne has announced the launch of a Defence Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) focusing on trusted autonomous systems.
The Defence CRC is...
RMIT researcher develops stretchable oxide electronics that could be used to battle skin cancer
Associate Professor Madhu Bhaskaran from RMIT University’s School of Engineering has been named one of Australia’s top innovators by Engineers Australia for the development...
Photon Energy to build a 316 MW solar plant in NSW
Global solar power solutions and services company Photon Energy has unveiled plans to build the biggest PV project in NSW, comparable in size to...
GFG Alliance wins Arrium bidding war
Arrium administrators KordaMentha have agreed the sale of the whole Arrium business, including the steelworks and mine in Whyalla, to London based GFG Alliance...
Government announces new investment in advanced manufacturing
Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science Arthur Sinodinos has released the program guidelines for the new $47.5 million Advanced Manufacturing Growth Fund.
The Advanced Manufacturing...
Bega Cheese completes acquisition of some of Australia’s most iconic food brands
Bega Cheese announced that it has completed the acquisition of Mondelez International’s Australia and New Zealand grocery and cheese business (MDLZ Grocery Business).
The MDLZ...
ASC steps up commitment to increase participation of Indigenous-owned businesses in its national supply...
ASC has signed a Strategic Relationship Agreement with Indigenous Defence Consortium (IDC) to increase the uptake of Indigenous-owned and controlled businesses in its national...
Caterpillar to help develop Fastbrick’s robotic bricklaying technology
Australian robotic technology company, Fastbrick Robotics, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Caterpillar Inc. under which the two companies will collaborate...
Australia’s manufacturing sector extends unbroken expansionary run to nine months
Australia’s manufacturing sector has expanded for the ninth consecutive month in June, with the Ai Group’s performance of manufacturing index (PMI) posting a 0.2...
UNSW collaborates with China’s WeTouch to develop next generation of touchscreens
The University of UNSW has entered into a research partnership with Chinese company WeTouch to develop new types of touchscreens that overcome the drawbacks...
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Xometry CEO Sanjeev Singh Sahni on how AI and digital networks are reshaping manufacturing supply chains
Australian manufacturers have long competed against distance. In an exclusive interview with Australian Manufacturing, Xometry CEO Sanjeev Singh Sahni discusses how AI can help manufacturers access more production capacity and simplify traditionally email-driven supply chains.
