Thursday, September 10, 2026

Concentrated solar power tech needed to power Australian industries at night, expert says

Australia needs to find new and better ways to store energy in order to meet the industry’s night-time heat requirements once coal and fossil gas have fully transitioned out of the system. 

Troubleshooting from a distance: How remote support shapes today’s business processes

The rise of Internet of Things (IoT) devices creates significant opportunities for businesses by helping to streamline processes and uncover business efficiencies, but it can also present challenges in terms of managing and maintaining them in the case of these devices going offline.  

CSIRO announces R&D program to bolster SME advanced manufacturing knowledge

The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) is offering a free research and development (R&D) program for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to...

UNSW Sydney introduces newly developed 3D bioprinting surgical tool

Researchers from UNSW Sydney have engineered a miniature soft robotic arm capable of 3D printing biomaterial directly onto the organs of a person. 

ASC’s university partnership explores cutting-edge exoskeleton and heat exchange technologies

ASC is providing university students with experience working on practical, cutting-edge projects for potential use in Australia’s Collins Class submarine program.

Gold Coast yacht industry launches own academy

Media Release A new specialised training academy has been established at the epicentre of the booming superyacht industry on the Gold Coast to support record...

Monash University partnership to help female engineering talent take on the energy challenge

Media Release by Jemena Leading energy infrastructure company Jemena has partnered with Monash University to offer an annual scholarship for a female student in a...

Siemens launches three years extended warranty on selected automation and drives products

To celebrate the 150th-anniversary milestone, Siemens has announced an extended three-year warranty on selected automation and drive products purchased in Australia and New Zealand.

The lure of East Asia: How to do manufacturing business in China and Hong...

East Asia’s booming economic growth is becoming increasingly attractive to companies looking to expand outside their home markets. In particular, both China and Hong Kong have the potential to be highly prosperous bases for businesses, including those involved in manufacturing.

Nexxis wins health, safety excellence award for Magneto robotic tech

Robotics solutions developer Nexxis received recognition at the recent 2022 Work Health and Safety Excellence Awards. 
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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.