Tag: Australian Manufacturing
CSIRO plans to call the Aerotropolis home
Media Release
The CSIRO will have up to 450 of the science agency’s staff and researchers based at a new state of the art facility...
ABB adds Accenture as digital development partner
Media Release
ABB today announced that Accenture has become one of its global development partners for digital solutions. The collaboration will build on ABB’s expertise...
Five new ARC Training Centres awarded $24m in funding to drive industry innovations
The Federal Government has announced that five new Australian Research Council (ARC) Training Centres will share $24 million in funding to produce world-leading research...
Rio Tinto to shut down NZASÂ following strategic review
Rio Tinto announced that it would wind-down and eventually terminate its New Zealand Aluminium Smelters (NZAS) operation which posted an underlying loss of NZ$46m in...
Innovative pistons from a 3D printer for increased power and efficiency
Media Release
3D printing technology is already used at Porsche in prototype construction, manufacturing spare parts for classic sports cars as well as in other...
Defence orders Aussie-made rifles for ADF
Defence will acquire 8,500 world-class, Australian-made Enhanced F88 (EF88) weapon systems from Thales Australia to improve the overall capability of the Australian Defence Force...
Surf’s up as Deakin trio launch world-first recycled carbon surfboards
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Three Deakin graduates have established the world’s first recycled carbon fibre surfboard company, with the help of Deakin University’s SPARK Deakin Accelerator 2020...
Gilmour Space achieves successful 110-second mission duty cycle test fire
Media Release
Australian rocket company Gilmour Space Technologies has achieved one of the longest hybrid rocket engine test firings in the world: a 110-second mission...
Australia, Japan strengthen space cooperation
The Australian Space Agency and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) to increase space collaboration and support...
New national campaign urges Australians to ‘Go Local First’
The Council of Small Business Organisations Australia (COSBOA) and the Federal Government have launched a new national campaign aimed at supporting the recovery of...