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Coles opens Australia’s first automated distribution centre in Queensland
Supermarket giant Coles has opened its first Australian Automated Distribution Centre (ADC) – the largest of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere as part of a $1 billion effort to strengthen its supply chain.
Weapons manufacturing among priorities in Australia’s biggest defence overhaul
Developing the Australian Defence Force's (ADF) ability to precisely hit targets at extended ranges and boosting the manufacture of weapons in the country are among the country’s six priority areas in the public version of the Defence Strategic Review released Monday.
Australia’s nuclear-powered submarines acquisition is the defence’s ‘single biggest investment,’ says gov’t
The governments of Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States have agreed to deliver SSN-AUKUS, a new conventionally-armed nuclear-powered submarine, which the Australian government considers the 'single biggest investment' in its defence capability.
Australia, India pledge to strengthen economic, defence ties during leaders’ summit
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have agreed to further strengthen the bilateral relationship between the two countries during talks at the Annual Leaders’ Summit held Friday in New Delhi.
Australian PM Anthony Albanese to visit India, push for deeper ties
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will be visiting India from March 8 to 11 at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Mod to further deepen the country’s strategic, economic, and people-to-people ties with India.
University of Wollongong gets $10m for clean energy initiative
The Albanese government fulfils its pledge to build the skills and capabilities for Australia’s transition to a clean energy future with a $10 million investment at the University of Wollongong.
North Qld’s Townsville Hydrogen Hub to receive $70m federal investment
The Australian government has announced $70 million in support for the development of the Townsville Hydrogen Hub, accelerating the growth of North Queensland’s hydrogen industry.
BHP welcomes Australian, Japanese PMs at Nickel West
Major mining company BHP highlighted its nickel processes during Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Japanese PM Fumio Kishida’s visit to the company’s facility in Nickel West, Western Australia.
Victoria to become home to Moderna’s new mRNA vaccine manufacturing facility
The Australian national government and the state government of Victoria have sealed a 10-year partnership deal with Moderna to boost the production of locally...
Labor’s plan for $15 billion ‘reconstruction fund’ to promote post-pandemic manufacturing economy
Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra
A Labor government would set up a $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund to promote manufacturing in Australia’s post pandemic economy.
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Unlocking growth: Charting midsize manufacturers’ path with digital solutions
According to a recent study by Oxford Economics, midsized companies in the industrial manufacturing sector are setting their eyes on ambitious growth targets. The research, authored in partnership with SAP, revealed that 38% of industry leaders have identified market expansion as their top priority.
