Darwin renewable hub gains Major Project Status
The Northern Territory Government has officially granted Major Project Status to TE H2's initiative, the Darwin H2 Hub, aiming to generate over 80,000 tonnes of renewable-based hydrogen annually.
Deakin-Cisco quantum computing research receives CSIRO funding
CSIRO has awarded a $332,000 funding boost to a Deakin University-led quantum computing project as part of the $3.6 million Next Generation Quantum Graduates Program.
BluGlass receives first order for GaN DFB lasers for quantum and defence applications
Global semiconductor developer BluGlass announced has secured its inaugural purchase order for alpha gallium nitride (GaN) Distributed Feedback (DFB) lasers.
Tritium launches Autocharge software capability for RTM, PKM charger models
Tritium, a Brisbane-based manufacturer of electric vehicle (EV) direct current fast chargers, is equipping its RTM and PKM charger models with new software capability Autocharge to deliver a seamless end-to-end EV charging experience.
ClearVue Technologies secures manufacturing deal for solar windows
ClearVue Technologies Limited, a pioneer in smart building materials, has inked a manufacturing and distribution deal with Kapitol Group for the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, and Employees Union (CFMEU) in Melbourne.
BAE Systems to upgrade Mk 45 gun systems on Australian Naval frigates
BAE Systems has won a defence contract with the Australian Government to upgrade existing Mk 45 Mod 2 naval gun systems on Anzac class frigates with a Common Control System (CCS).
Brigalow Peaking Power Plant to be powered by GE Vernova’s aero-derivative technology
GE Vernova's Gas Power business has secured an order from Queensland Government-owned energy company CS Energy for 12 aero-derivative gas turbines for the new Brigalow Peaking Power Plant.
Alcoa to curtail Kwinana refinery, to axe over 1,000 jobs
Global aluminium producer Alcoa has announced its decision to curtail production at its Kwinana Alumina Refinery in Western Australia in the second quarter of 2024.
Australian Manufacturing Week 2024 now open for registration
Registrations for the Australian Manufacturing Technology Institute Limited’s (AMTIL) upcoming Australian Manufacturing Week 2024 (AMW2024) in Sydney are now open.
Australia’s critical minerals sector receives $22M gov’t boost
The Australian Government has announced approximately $22 million in investments for three key research projects that will help boost the nation's critical minerals industry.
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From ship repair to autonomous underwater vehicles: Griffin Industrial’s next chapter with growth capital
Some of Australia’s most critical manufacturing happens where almost no one sees it: inside a fuel tank on a Navy tanker, in a machine shop south of Perth, on a workshop floor in western Sydney where a team is helping build autonomous underwater vehicles. Griffin Industrial does all three.
