PACIA and APPEA “deeply disappointed” by Victorian Opposition’s stance toward onshore gas
The Victorian Coalition has declared that it will maintain the moratorium on onshore gas until mid-2020 if elected at the next state poll in...
Alcoa to split into two separate companies
Alcoa has announced that it will split its global operations into two independent companies – one focused on specialist manufacturing operations, the other on...
Three finalists selected for NASA’s 3D printed Mars Habitat Design competition
US Space Agency NASA and manufacturing institute America Makes recently launched the 3D Printed Habitat Challenge – a design competition for a 3D printed...
Autodesk acquires German netfabb, expands additive manufacturing software portfolio
Autodesk has announced that it has acquired netfabb, a German software start-up company focused on additive design and manufacturing.
In a press release, Autodesk said...
Pact Group appoints Malcolm Bundey CEO
The biggest plastic packaging manufacturer in Australia, Pact Group, has announced the appointment of Malcolm Bundey as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer.
Mr Bundey...
Australia’s new nuclear medicine manufacturing plant reaches significant milestone
The new $168 million ANSTO Nuclear Medicine (ANM) facility at the Lucas Heights campus of Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) is well...
Tasmanian Team Sentinel bids for $10bn LAND 400 project
Tasmanian manufacturer Elphinstone Group has partnered up with the Australian branch of Israeli-based Elbit Systems to bid for the multi-billion dollar defence project LAND...
RMIT’s revolutionary nebuliser could one day deliver life-saving cancer drugs
The Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) has developed a revolutionary technology that has the potential to revolutionise how patients are treated with drugs.
The...
New brewery proposed for Kangaroo Island
Adelaide beverage company Bickford’s has announced plans to build a brewery on Kangaroo Island.
The company has lodged an unsolicited proposal to build a craft distillery and...
Norway inks missile development agreement with Australia and celebrates first F-35 roll out
Australia and Norway have inked an agreement to develop a new seeker capability for Kongsberg Defence Systems' Joint Strike Missile (JSM), a core weapon...
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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.
