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Three Aussie businesses secure Hunter class frigate contracts

BAE Systems Australia has placed three new prototyping contracts with three local companies to support the Hunter class frigate program. The contracts, totalling more than...

New study urges industry to address generational division in tech skills

New research from the software research site Capterra has found that the pace of technological evolution is leading to generational division in Australian workplaces. 

French maritime and defence delegation visits South Australia

A delegation from 16 innovative French companies and the French Maritime and Defence Clusters Pole Mer and GICAN flew to South Australia last week...

Nexvet and Virbac sign long-term collaboration and distribution agreement

Nexvet Bopharma, a global clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company which develops novel biologic therapies for companion animals, has signed a ten-year collaboration and distribution agreement with...

Ai Group welcomes Government’s retreat on ATS cuts

The Australian Industry Group (Ai Group) has welcomed the Federal Government’s decision to abandon plans to cut $500 million from the Automotive Transformation Scheme (ATS),...

Austal USA opens $100m steel shipbuilding plant in Mobile, Alabama

Austal USA has officially opened its new cutting-edge steel shipbuilding facility in Mobile, Alabama, which will enable the simultaneous production of both aluminium and...

MPX Australia secures cannabis manufacturing licence

MPX International announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary MPX Australia has been granted a Cannabis Manufacture Licence by the Australian Office of Drug Control (ODC). MPX...

Weld Australia’s manufacturing, engineering resources boost national welder training

Weld Australia announced that its recently launched new suite of learning resources for the Manufacturing and Engineering (MEM) Training Package is receiving positive reviews and gaining rapid industry uptake. 

CSL workers demand “fair share” of massive profit

More than 200 CSL workers and AMWU members gathered outside the main Victorian plant on Tuesday to protest against the company’s decision to cut...

Aldi escapes further legal action for ‘potentially misleading’ flushable wipes claim

The ACCC advised that it would take no further action against budget retailer Aldi after the company stopped selling its personal hygiene wipes and...
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