Minister D’Ambrosio accuses Abbott Government of “abandoning” Victorian apparel workers
More than 70 jobs at Workwear Group's West Footscray factory are in danger of being lost after Federal Defence Minister Kevin Andrews cancelled an...
AMWU celebrates $2bn victory for rail manufacturing
AMWU members are celebrating the successful outcome of their campaign that resulted in the allocation of $2 billion for the rail industry.
Last week, Treasurer...
Macfarlane at Monash: stronger links between research, science and industry to ensure competitiveness
Minister for Industry and Science Ian Macfarlane visited three cutting-edge facilities at Monash University which he said best illustrated the “advantages of greater research...
Novel 3D telehealth system draws international acclaims
A University of Southern Queensland (USQ) researcher is attracting international attention with his work on a technology that would allow real-time 3D visual communications...
New train stabling project to create 700 jobs in South East Queensland
Queensland-based construction firm Leightons has been awarded a contract to construct new train stabling facilities in four locations across the South East.
Deputy Premier and...
Austal launches Cape Leveque – the sixth CCPB for the Australian Customs and Border...
Two months ago, Austal – the global defence prime contractor and designer and manufacturer of defence and commercial ships – launched the fifth Cape Class...
Victorian Government announces $2bn for new trains and trams in Melbourne
The Victorian Government has unveiled a ten-year rolling stock plan to acquire 37 new High Capacity Metro Trains, totalling more than 200 new carriages.
The...
Makers Empire teams up with Datacom to deliver end-to-end 3D printing to Aussie schools
Makers Empire has announced a new partnership with Datacom to deliver industry leading, complete, end-to-end 3D printing solutions to Australian schools through its 3D...
Robological to introduce Hire-A-Robot service at CeBIT 2015 in Sydney
Sydney-based robotics start-up Robological has acquired a Baxter robot from Rethink Robotics to develop innovative custom-tailored solutions for the use of the two-armed robot in...
Incat lands multi-million dollar contract to build four Manly fast ferries
Tasmanian shipbuilder Incat has won a major contract to build four new ferries for the Manly ferry route in Sydney.
According to the ABC, the...
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GridBeyond highlights role of technology in navigating energy market swings
Energy price volatility continues to pose challenges for manufacturers and other energy-intensive industries, particularly as electricity markets experience more frequent and unpredictable price swings.
