WA to create more jobs in maritime defence industry in new Babcock deal
The Western Australian government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with UK defence giant Babcock Australasia to create more local jobs and help boost the state’s maritime defence industry.
Thales Australia wins $50M contract for naval dock ops, maintenance
The Australian Government has partnered with Thales Australia to oversee the operation and maintenance of the Captain Cook Graving Dock in Sydney in a move to enhance the country’s sovereign industrial base and bolster defence capability.
ARENA grants funding to EnergyLab to support Aussie renewable energy startups
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has awarded a $1.64 million grant to Sydney-based non-profit EnergyLab to support a project that would help develop Australia’s renewable energy startup ecosystem.
Mitsubishi-backed DGA and Countrywide collaborate on Portland Hydrogen Project
Australian renewable hydrogen project developer Countrywide Hydrogen has inked a partnership deal with DGA Energy Solutions Australia Pty Ltd, a part of the Mitsubishi Corporation’s Group of Companies.
Navy sailors to receive robotic autonomous systems upskilling in MMA Offshore partnership
The Australian Navy has linked up with MMA Offshore, a Hydrogen Industry Partnership program panellist, to train mine warfare, maritime geospatial, and technical sailors...
Engineers Australia examines government’s migration shift and IA market capacity in new report
In reaction to the Australian government's newly proposed migration strategy and Infrastructure Australia's (IA) Market Capacity Report, Engineers Australia's CEO, Romilly Madew, has emphasised the need for a balanced migration policy that safeguards local workers' interests while tapping into the extensive pool of skilled migrants.
NZ’s medical device remanufacturer Medsalv comes to Victoria
Medsalv, a New Zealand-based medical device remanufacturer, is bringing its sustainable remanufacturing capabilities to Australia with a new site in Victoria.
New CRCs to combat methane emissions, plastic waste get $127M funding
The Australian Government has unveiled a $127 million investment to back new research centres to cut emissions in the agriculture sector and eliminate plastic waste.
Approval granted for Tasmania’s largest solar project
Tasmania's ambitious renewable energy goals have received a significant boost as the Northern Midlands Council approved the development application for the state's most extensive solar project.
Int’l team converts polyethylene waste into valuable chemicals
An international team of experts has devised an innovative method to repurpose polyethylene waste (PE), transforming it into valuable chemicals through light-driven photocatalysis.
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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.
