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Local steel industry to benefit from subs contract

The Australian Steel Institute (ASI) has welcomed the award of the Future Submarine contract to French company DCNS, saying the move will open new...

Queensland’s $30 million investment to build a skilled clean energy workforce

In a move to bolster Queensland's clean energy workforce, the Queensland Government has unveiled the Clean Energy Workforce Roadmap, designed to drive job creation and advance gender equality in the energy sector.

Government launches new program to boost defence industry jobs in WA

The Federal Government has launched a new $10 million program aimed at boosting defence industry jobs in Western Australia. Developed in partnership with WA’s South...

PACIA urges government to address issues in gas market and red tape urgently

The Plastics and Chemicals Industries Association (PACIA) is calling on both sides of the government to address the issues in the gas market and...

ELGi optimises energy efficiency of AB series compressor line

Air compressor manufacturer ELGi Equipments Australia has enhanced the energy efficiency of its AB series oil-free screw air compressors, resulting in lower specific power consumption and greater free air delivery across the range.

Scientists unveil AI that learns without human guidance

Researchers have developed a new artificial intelligence algorithm, Torque Clustering, which they claim brings AI closer to natural intelligence by enabling systems to learn and identify patterns independently, without human intervention. 

Spacecube’s modular system transforms Melbourne Cup birdcage with circular, sustainable design

Spacecube, a Melbourne-based modular construction company, has announced that its modular building system was used to construct 80 per cent of the structures in this year’s Melbourne Cup Carnival Birdcage enclosure. 

Report shows positive outlook for small manufacturers despite sharp fall in SME confidence

Westpac has released its Westpac-Melbourne Institute SME Index which shows business pressures have contributed to a sharp fall in SME confidence. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute SME...

Stratasys and MakerBot to strengthen and expand market presence in Japan

Stratasys Japan Co., Ltd — a subsidiary of Stratasys Ltd, a leading global provider of 3D printing and additive manufacturing solutions — has announced that it...

Ansell Limited acquires Korean glove maker Midas Co.

Australian company Ansell Limited, a manufacturer of protection solutions, clothing and condoms, has announced that it will acquire 100% of South Korean glove maker...
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AVEVA and Schneider Electric spearhead digital transformation in mining

AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software driving digital transformation, has partnered with Schneider Electric to redefine what smart, sustainable mining looks like in the age of AI.