Tag: Australian Manufacturing
General Cable to close its manufacturing and support operations in New Zealand
General Cable Corporation announced that it intends to close its New Zealand manufacturing and support operations in Christchurch and Auckland through a “managed process”...
AMGC releases manufacturing sector competitiveness plan
The Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre (AMGC) has released its first Sector Competitiveness Plan (CSP) outlining how Australia’s manufacturing sector and its supported industries can...
Civmec secures $160m contracts for work at Rio Tinto’s Amrun bauxite project
Australia-based Civmec Construction has been awarded two separate contracts valued at $160 million for work at Rio Tinto’s Amrun bauxite project in Queensland.
The larger...
Australia’s sci-tech accelerator to fast-track the development of 10 innovative projects
Australia’s national sci-tech accelerator, ‘ON, powered by CSIRO’ will fast-track the development of 10 innovations that could address key challenges in areas including food...
WA’s first co-located solar farm to commence construction within weeks
The Emu Downs Solar Farm is expected to commence construction early next year after signing a 12-year power purchase agreement with WA energy retailer Synergy...
ACCC takes legal action against misleading “flushable wipes” claims
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has initiated legal proceedings against two separate companies for making “false or misleading” representations in relation to...
Iran Air orders 80 airplanes from Boeing in a deal valued at $16.6bn
Boeing has inked a $16.6 billion agreement with Iran Air for 80 aircraft including 50 737 MAX 8s, 15 777-300ERs and 15 777-9s.
Boeing said...
Fastbrick Robotics secures cornerstone investor
Fastbrick Robotics Limited (FBR) has successfully completed an $8 million capital raising to accelerate the development of its Hadrian X programme.
The capital raising, completed...
Hydrogen cars cruise the streets of Adelaide
Last week, the streets of Adelaide were used as a testing ground for hydrogen fuel cell cars that do not produce any engine noise...
Taylor-Dunn establishes new pathway in Australia under Polaris ownership
Taylor-Dunn’s range of personnel carriers, tow tractors, burden carriers, and utility vehicles will now be imported, distributed and supported in Australia by Polaris, which...
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Don’t get left behind: Manufacturing’s urgent need for digital transformation
As digital transformation reshapes industries worldwide, manufacturers in Australia and beyond are finding themselves at the forefront of an evolution. This shift presents opportunities for companies looking to improve efficiency, drive innovation, and boost growth.
