Carbon Neutral Fuels, Energy Estate explore Queensland SAF project
UK low-carbon fuels developer Carbon Neutral Fuels (CNF) and Australian energy and infrastructure company Energy Estate have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the development of a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) project in North Queensland.
Australian boat builder Riviera expands US export push
Queensland boat builder Riviera is exporting 12 luxury motor yachts valued at more than $56 million to the United States for the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, marking one of the company’s largest export shipments of the year.
PrefabAUS contract targets manufacturing barriers to factory-built housing
Manufacturing is at the centre of a new industry-wide contract launched by PrefabAUS to support the faster delivery and financing of factory-built homes across Australia.
QMI Lean pilot targets manufacturing flow at Bushmans Tanks
Manufacturing operations at Bushmans Tanks’ Dalby facility are being reviewed through a Lean-focused pilot aimed at improving the flow of finished goods between production and dispatch, according to the Queensland Manufacturing Institute (QMI).
RMIT develops manufacturing process for smart bionic vision prototype
Manufacturing advances at RMIT University have supported the development of a prototype neuromorphic vision system that researchers say could eventually contribute to smart bionic eyes and other low-energy artificial intelligence technologies.
$344M ARC investment to support research across Australia
The Australian Research Council (ARC) has announced more than $344 million in Australian Government funding for over 290 research projects under its 2026 Future Fellowships scheme.
Southern Hemisphere’s largest CBD solar farm planned for ICC Sydney
ICC Sydney is set to become home to what the NSW Government says will be the largest solar farm in a central business district in the Southern Hemisphere, under plans to expand rooftop solar generation across its convention, exhibition and entertainment facilities.
International electrochemistry conference arrives in Australia for first time
More than 1300 researchers from around the world will gather in Sydney this week for the first Australian edition of the International Society of Electrochemistry’s (ISE) annual meeting, with discussions spanning clean energy, climate change and healthcare technologies.
WA procurement review targets local jobs, manufacturing opportunities
The Western Australian Government is reviewing its procurement framework to identify how government spending can create more local jobs, strengthen industry and support manufacturing under its Made in WA plan.
Gilmour Space, Hypersonix to advance Australian hypersonic manufacturing capability
Queensland aerospace companies Gilmour Space Technologies and Hypersonix have signed an agreement aimed at advancing Australia’s hypersonic manufacturing and flight-test capabilities for defence and commercial programs.
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Manufacturers should do this sooner rather than later, says precision engineer
Australian precision engineering and industrial instrumentation company CENMAC implemented ERP software when it was still a one-man operation. “I couldn’t imagine us growing to this size without MRPeasy,” says Jason Ford, Founder.
