Aussie-made sensor can detect COVID-19 within a minute even if someone is asymptomatic
Melbourne-based biomedical start-up Soterius is collaborating with partners including RMIT University to develop an instant COVID-19 sensor that could help transform day-to-day management of...
Australia has the highest manufacturing-cost structure among largest goods-exporting countries: study
A new study of the world's 25 largest goods-exporting nations has found that Australia's manufacturing-cost structure is around 30 per cent higher than the...
Prydes Confectionery set to commence $4m business expansion and take on 50 new workers
Melbourne-based manufacturer Prydes Confectionery will kick-start a $4 million expansion of its operations in Broadmeadows thanks to a funding support awarded under the Victorian...
Fiji Bounty Rum judged best rum in the world
Bounty Overproof Rum from Fiji has won a number of significant awards at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition, beating the world’s best rum...
Project Symphony: WA’s first virtual power plant to rise soon
A Virtual Power Plant (VPP) will soon power over 500 households and businesses in Western Australia, as announced by Energy Minister Bill Jonhston this...
Blackmores buys Catalent’s manufacturing facility in Braeside
Australian health supplements company Blackmores Limited has acquired Catalent Australia, owner of one of the highest quality complementary medicine manufacturing facilities in the country.
Located...
Mars Petcare opens world-class dry pet food factory in Bathurst, NSW
Mars Petcare has officially opened its $100 million state-of-the-art dry pet food factory in Bathurst, reinforcing its commitment to Australian manufacturing and continuing its...
The Future of Engineering Education: How UNSW is leading the way
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UNSW Engineering has welcomed a new report on the future of engineering education in Australia – and believes it is already ahead of...
Commercial cleaning has entered a new post-covid era
Australian-owned floorcare and cleaning company Godfreys last month announced the opening of a new Commercial Support Office in Melbourne. While the showroom itself marks an exciting foray into commercial cleaning at an impressive scale, it also suggests the beginning a new post-covid era that sees a renewed focus on health and safety in the manufacturing industry and beyond.
Victoria announces new container deposit scheme to boost recycling sector
The Victorian government is set to implement the Container Deposit Scheme (CDS) on 1 November as part of its landmark reforms for the state’s waste and recycling sector.
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Sydney to spotlight the latest in manufacturing at AMW 2024
With the Australian Manufacturing Week (AMW) 2024 fast approaching, Sydney is set to become the epicentre of groundbreaking innovations in the advanced manufacturing sector.
