Ferndale Confectionery to build new manufacturing plant in Ballarat
Australian candy maker Ferndale Confectionery has been awarded $400,000 in funding through the Government’s Manufacturing Modernisation Fund to expand its business and boost productivity.
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Manufacturing among priorities in new Victorian budget submission
The Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry has released its 2023-24 Victorian Budget Submission containing 70 recommendations including manufacturing to boost jobs and investment.
Hyne Timber opens $23M timber processing facility
Timber products company Hyne Timber has unveiled its new $23 million Glue Laminated Timber (GLT) plant which was built with support from the Palaszczuk...
Fine Food Australia secures Victorian gov’t support for 2024 event
Fine Food Australia, the premier trade exhibition for the country's food industry, has officially announced its collaboration with the Victorian Government for its 2024 event.
Global cosmetics giant Sephora to open first Australian store in December
International cosmetics retailer Sephora is set to arrive in Australia just in time for Christmas, with the opening of its first stand-alone store in...
US military grounds all F-35 jets after runway fire
US military officials were forced to ground all F-35s for a second time in a little over a month following a runway fire at...
Government R&D up, but overall investment still lags: new report
A newly released report on Australia’s innovation system highlights both progress and challenges, underscoring the need for greater investment in research and development (R&D).
Aussie supercar manufacturer lands $35m backing from Hatzimihail Group
The Hatzimihail Group – a family-run business with stakes in a number of technological portfolios – has given Australian car industry a new lease...
Can Australia build 225,400 homes a year? Report identifies urgent need
A landmark report has revealed that Australia needs to construct approximately 2.48 million new dwellings by 2034 to achieve housing affordability and equilibrium.
Thales Australia developing local munitions manufacturing capability
Thales Australia is establishing an Australian domestic filling and manufacturing capability for a high-explosive artillery projectile as part of a Cooperative Research and Development...
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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.
