New government investment to deliver skills needed for AUKUS submarine program
The Albanese government has announced an approximately $150 million investment in delivering the skills and workforce required to deliver Australia’s nuclear-powered submarine program through AUKUS.
Thales Australia to deliver new Bushmasters to Australian Defence Force
Thales Australia has secured a $160 million contract with the Australian government for the manufacturing and delivery of additional 78 Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicles for the Australian Defence Force.
Magnis Energy subsidiary signs battery manuacturing JV with Omega Seiki Mobility
Magnis Energy Technologies announced that its subsidiary, iM3NY, has entered into a joint venture agreement with Indian electric vehicle manufacturer Omega Seiki Mobility (OSM) for the manufacture and sale of lithium-ion battery packs.
New Industry Growth Centre to cement Australia’s position as renewable energy superpower
The Australian government is establishing a new Powering Australia Industry Growth Centre to promote emerging Australian-made solutions that would address the country’s energy and emissions challenges.
New Brisbane Advanced Research Centre approved for construction
Queensland is set to become home to a new research centre after the Brisbane City Council greenlit the project development application from Silverstone Developments.
New CSIRO report looks into low-emission manufacturing opportunities in the Northern Territory
Australia’s national science agency CSIRO has rolled out a new report exploring how the Northern Territory (NT) could benefit from carbon capture and utilisation to foster decarbonisation and economic growth.
Anteris awarded utility patent for novel transcatheter heart valve replacement
Australian biotechnology company Anteris Technologies announced that the US Patent and Trademark Office has issued another utility patent for its novel DurAVR transcatheter heart valve (THV).
GE Digital to showcase cloud MES solutions at Modern Manufacturing Expo
Cloud manufacturing execution systems (MES) and product data management are taking centre stage at the upcoming Modern Manufacturing Expo, with GE Digital showcasing its cutting-edge software solutions with manufacturers and other industry leaders.
Victoria gov’t legislates ambitious emissions reduction target
Minister for Climate Action Lily D’Ambrosio has formalised its emissions reduction target, under Victoria’s Climate Change Act 2017, to cut Victoria’s emissions by 75 to 80 per cent by 2035.
Corvus Technology taps Nick Williams as General Manager
Australian advanced manufacturer Corvus Technology Solutions (CTS) has appointed Nick Williams as general manager as the business moves into its next stage of development.
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From cost exposure to cost control: Using energy flexibility to protect margins
Electricity price volatility is reshaping the cost base of Australian manufacturing, challenging long-held assumptions that energy can be treated as a stable operational input.
