Thursday, May 1, 2025

Opal launches uniform recycling pilot with BlockTexx

Opal, a prominent player in Australia’s recycling, paper, and packaging industry, has partnered with textile recycling company BlockTexx in a pilot initiative aimed at reducing textile waste from workplace uniforms. 

$2.5M research grant to drive manufacturing innovation at Western Sydney University

Western Sydney University researchers have secured more than $2.5 million in funding to support collaborative research and development projects aimed at strengthening Australia’s manufacturing sector. 

Applications open for $4,500 tradeshow subsidy for NSW food producers

Emerging food and beverage producers in New South Wales are being offered a financial boost to help them showcase their products at Fine Food Australia 2025, a premier tradeshow that attracts thousands of industry visitors each year. 

Flinders University backs $270M initiative to strengthen Australia’s manufacturing sector

Flinders University has joined the $270.5 million Additive Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (AMCRC), a national initiative focused on advancing Australia’s manufacturing capabilities through additive manufacturing.

Orthocell taps into US nerve repair market with initial distributor appointments

Orthocell has appointed its first four distributors in the United States for its nerve repair product, Remplir, in a move that signals the company’s entry into the world’s largest market for nerve repair solutions.

Supporting Australia’s solar switchover

Australia has led the way in rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) penetration for the last decade — nearly one out of three Australian homes now have solar panels on their roofs, according to SunWiz.

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