Researchers identify new drug target to combat cancer drug resistance
Researchers at the University of Queensland (UQ) have identified a novel drug target that could potentially overcome drug resistance in cancer patients, thereby preventing tumour regrowth.
Chair Solutions wins Made in Queensland grant to expand manufacturing capabilities
Chair Solutions, the inaugural recipient of the Made in Queensland Round 5 funding, has been awarded $635,500 during Queensland Manufacturing Month to acquire new equipment and grow its business.
Mitsubishi Electric launches System Integrator program at Modern Manufacturing Expo
Mitsubishi Electric Australia seeks to help system integrators get their businesses off the ground with its new System Integrator program, which it unveiled at the recent Modern Manufacturing Expo in Sydney.
Tritium achieves record first-half revenue, secures $75M in financing
Tritium, a Brisbane-based manufacturer of electric vehicle chargers, has released its first-half calendar year and full fiscal year results, reporting record revenue of $112 million for the first half of 2023, marking a remarkable year-over-year increase of over 286 per cent.
Ampcontrol, University of Newcastle officially launch ResTech facility
ResTech, a collaboration between Ampcontrol and the University of Newcastle, marked a significant milestone on Thursday by welcoming Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic for the official inauguration of its state-of-the-art facility at the Callaghan Campus.
University of Queensland, UK biotech company teams up for mRNA vaccine testing research
Researchers from the University of Queensland have collaborated with UK-based biotech company Oxford Nanopore Technologies to simplify and ensure the quality of manufactured mRNA vaccines.
Coles takes green step forward in South Australia with compostable bags
Supermarket giant Coles announced it will be replacing single-use plastic bags with certified compostable bags in the fresh produce sections of all its South Australian stores in a bid to bolster sustainability efforts.
Bridgeman announces new advanced metal manufacturing plant in Townsville
Indigenous-owned company Bridgeman is establishing an advanced metal manufacturing and fabrication facility in Townsville to help boost the local construction and defence industries.
Hunter Manufacturing Awards unveils 2023 finalists
The Hunter Manufacturing Awards (HMA) announced its coveted list of finalists for 2023 with the winners to be revealed on 20 October at the Newcastle Exhibition & Convention Centre in New South Wales.
Hypersonic specialists from UniSQ gear up for NASA-led capsule observation
A team of hypersonics experts from the University of Southern Queensland is among the research teams across the globe that are slated to gather in the USA for the NASA-led HORIS observation project that will study a capsule descending to Earth on 24 September carrying a sample of asteroid material.
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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.
