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NSW to conduct consultation for critical minerals strategy to bolster local manufacturing

The New South Wales government is launching consultations for the development of a new Critical Minerals and High-Tech Metals Strategy, which will help boost domestic manufacturing, skills, and training opportunities available in the state’s local industry. 

Monash University unveils new spinout company to drive net zero initiatives

Former Monash University staff members and alumni Rob Brimblecombe and Scott Ferraro, who lead the award-winning Net Zero Initiative, have established n0de, a new spinout firm that will enable enterprises to activate and accelerate their net zero transition.

Marand secures new manufacturing contract with Kongsberg Defence

Defence manufacturing company Marand has secured an additional contract with Kongsberg Defence Australia to manufacture structural Launcher Frames and Rails for the Kongsberg Naval Strike Missile (NSM) Launcher Canisters as part of Project 1300. 

Frucor Suntory taps Ian Roberts as new chief supply chain officer

Frucor Suntory Oceania, a manufacturer of energy drinks in Australia and New Zealand, has appointed Ian Roberts as chief supply chain officer. 

Energy Minister meets Indonesian counterpart to foster net zero opportunities

Western Australian Energy Minister Bill Johnston has led a WA delegation including Horizon Power and industry, to conduct talks with the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources of the Republic of Indonesia.

3DMakerpro paves way for high-accuracy 3D scanning with new product

3DMakerpro, a provider of 3D scanning technology, has unveiled its new product, the Seal 3D Scanner, at the IFA NEXT exhibition in Berlin, Germany, in a push to make high-accuracy 3D scanning accessible to industry experts. 

Global experts to explore latest hydrogen production tech at upcoming forum

Over 70 experts from around the world are set to convene at a virtual international forum held by the University of Adelaide from 12 to 15 September to discuss the latest and emerging hydrogen production technologies. 

Austal wins $143M contract to build LCU class craft for US Navy

Shipbuilding company Austal USA has secured a $143.4 million US Navy contract to construct three Landing Craft Utility (LCU) 1700 class craft. 

MagCAD partners with 3DPRINTUK to 3D-print specialised bike parts on demand

In recent years, the cycling industry has undergone an immense transformation, owing mostly to the adoption of cutting-edge technologies. One of these technologies, 3D printing, has played a significant role in allowing companies like MagCAD to revolutionise the sector through customised solutions and products.

Tasmania to exhibit local defence, advanced manufacturing capabilities at UK expo

Tasmania’s defence industry and advanced manufacturing capabilities will soon be showcased at one of the world’s largest security and defence expos as the state spearheads an international trade mission to the United Kingdom. 
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