Sikorsky moves Forward Stocking Location from Brisbane to Perth
Lockheed Martin company Sikorsky will relocate its Forward Stocking Location (FSL) from Brisbane to Perth to better support the flow of parts to customers...
Clean TeQ Water wins $1.2M contract for European wastewater treatment design
Melbourne-headquartered Clean TeQ Water has secured a $1.2 million contract to provide detailed engineering design for an industrial wastewater treatment plant at one of Nyrstar’s European operations.
Titomic appoints new CEO
Additive manufacturing specialist Titomic has announced the appointment of Herbert Koeck as Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 July 2021.
Mr Koeck is a recognised expert...
Austal wins $104m contract for fifth US Navy ship
Global shipbuilder Austal announced that Austal USA has been awarded an AUD 104 million contract from the United States Navy for the manufacture of an additional Navajo-class Towing, Salvage and Rescue Ship (T-ATS 15).
High tech manufacturing triumph for Australia
Australia is en route to become the first country in the world to use the new “super material”, graphene in the large scale manufacture...
Innovative wastewater treatment plant in Loganholme to use gasification for waste disposal
The Logan City Council (LCC) has secured $6.2 million in funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) to develop the Loganholme Wastewater Treatment...
Manufacturing breakthrough uses sound waves to create ‘plant sunscreen’
RMIT University researchers have developed a sound wave-based manufacturing technique capable of creating and applying protective coatings on delicate surfaces, including living plant leaves, according to a new study published in Science Advances.
$21m upgrade of Pfizer’s hi-tech cancer treatment plant in Adelaide to secure 100 jobs
Global biopharmaceutical company Pfizer has announced the final stage of its $21 million Adelaide facility upgrade that will allow for the commercialisation of the...
Jemena commences construction of $16 million biomethane project in Sydney
Australian energy infrastructure company Jemena is backing a $16 million project that will transform waste flowing to Australia’s largest wastewater treatment plant into carbon-neutral...
ARC funds 36 innovative research projects with $38M in new grants
The Australian Research Council (ARC) has announced a substantial investment of over $38 million for 36 new research projects under the 2025 ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment, and Facilities (LIEF) scheme.
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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.
