Tag: Australian Manufacturing
Government initiative unites SA medical device manufacturers to boost global market presence
South Australian medical device manufacturers will form an alliance to commmericalise the state’s medical device resources and to find new international markets.
The MedDev Alliance...
CSL completes acquisition of Novartis flu division
Australian pharmaceutical giant CSL has completed the US $275 million acquisition of Novartis' influenza business.
The transaction will see CSL combine the influenza vaccines division with its...
9 businesses win Automotive Diversification Programme grants
Minister for Industry and Science Ian Macfarlane has announced that the Government will invest nearly $18 million in nine Australian automotive component manufacturers to...
Federal Government teams up with SA companies to invest $73.3m in SA manufacturing industry
Up to 430 jobs are expected to be created in South Australia’s manufacturing industry with the Federal Government announcing a major investment to boost...
Manufacturing activity bounces back in July
The Australian Industry Group Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI) rose to 50.4 in July, which is an increase from the 44.2 in June.
The result...
Auburn University and NASA to advance 3D printing for deep space missions
Auburn University has inked a Space Act Agreement with NASA to explore and advance the applications of additive manufacturing.
The agreement – signed by Dr...
Queensland Ferra Engineering to make parts for Northrop Grumman’s Triton Unmanned Aircraft System
Northrop Grumman has contracted Australia's Ferra Engineering to manufacture components for the US Navy's MQ-4C Triton unmanned aerial system (UAS).
The contract is the first...
RAAF receives first EA-18G Growler from Boeing
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has gained advanced airborne electronic attack (AEA) capability with Boeing’s delivery of the first EA-18G Growler aircraft.
The shipment...
Aussie Vistaprint wins “Nobel Prize of Manufacturing”
Jim Glover of Complete Lean Solutions (CLS) collected a Shingo Award – the Nobel Prize of Manufacturing – on behalf of Victorian printers Vistaprint...
CSIRO develops rapid and cost-effective way to manufacture crystal sponges that clean up waste
The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) and research partners from the University of Padova (Italy) and the University of Adelaide have developed...
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The global manufacturing sector is witnessing a seismic shift in its automation approach as companies worldwide, big or small, grapple with the ongoing labour shortage and skills gap within the industry.
