Tag: Australian Manufacturing
ABB acquires 3D inspection technology company NUB3D
Pioneering technology leader ABB has announced the acquisition of Spanish start-up company NUB3D, a leading innovator of digital, 3D inspection and quality-control solutions, for...
BHP Billiton announces Board changes
BHP Billiton announced the appointment of Grant King as an independent Non-executive Director, effective as of 1 March 2017.
Mr King is a former Managing...
Viridian Glass dramatically increases stock visibility with voice technology
Honeywell, VoiceID and Icon Integration have completed the overhaul of Viridian Glass’ Melbourne manufacturing and distribution plant, increasing stock visibility to 97%.
Justin McKenzie, Warehouse...
Rethink Robotics introduces new software platform that could redefine automation
Rethink Robotics has announced a unique software platform that paves the way for creating fully connected manufacturing environments.
The Intera® 5 connects everything from a...
Successful trial shows supersonic travel in steel tubes is possible (VIDEO)
A group of MIT students last year beat out teams from 115 other universities and 20 countries to earn the Best Overall Design Award...
Orora reports increased earnings, announces further acquisitions
Global packaging company Orora reported a strong result with net profit after tax increasing 12.3% to $92.1 million for the half-year ended 31 December...
Genex reaches financial close on Kidston Phase One Solar Project
Genex Power announced that it has reached financial close for its Kidston Phase One Solar Project (KPS1) situated 270 kilometres north-west of Townsville in...
Ecoult wins ARENA funding to advance and commercialise its cutting-edge battery technology
Sydney-based company Ecoult has won $4.1 million in new recoupable funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) to enhance and fully commercialise its...
Government announces $2.7 LIFT funding to create jobs for retrenched automotive workers
The Victorian State Government has announced $2.7 million in grants under the Local Industry Fund for Transition (LIFT) program to create 130 new jobs...
Report: Caravanning and Camping trumps other accommodation types
Tourism Research Australia has released its annual State of the Industry report which showed that Australian tourism contributed $116.7 billion in the national budget...