Tag: Australian Manufacturing
$5.2m ARENA funding for Curtin’s Renergi to design and construct a pilot biofuel plant
Researchers from Curtin University’s Fuels and Energy Technology Institute have developed a new technology that converts biomass, such as mallee crops, into biofuels and biochar via...
Government delay in rolling stock orders could cripple Victoria’s rail industry
Victoria’s rail manufacturers have warned that job losses are imminent if the Andrews Government doesn’t deliver on its last year’s promise to secure a...
Fonterra opens new ingredients plant in Europe
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited has commissioned its new dairy ingredients plant in Heerenveen, in the north of the Netherlands, which will enable the company...
Quickstep reports 250% increase in sales for second half of 2014
Quickstep Holdings - the world leading manufacturer of high-grade carbon-fibre components for the aerospace and automotive industries -Â has announced that it has recorded an...
Premier opens most modern and technically-advanced beef-processing plant in Australia
Prime Minister Tony Abbott officially opened the $93 million Australian Agricultural Company’s (AACo) Livingstone Beef facility in the Northern Territory last Saturday.
The facility is...
Stratasys acquires two leading providers of additive manufacturing services
3D printing giant Stratasys has announced that it has acquired two privately-held additive manufacturing companies, Solid Concepts Inc and Harvest Technologies.
Stratasys will combine Solid Concepts...
Cynata achieves world-first stem cell manufacturing breakthrough
Australian stem cell and regenerative medicine company Cynata Therapeutics Limited has announced a major stem cell manufacturing milestone that will enable the company to commercialise its...
Sweden out of contention for Australia’s A$50bn submarine project
The list of potential partners for the A$50 billion Australian submarine project has shrunk to three contenders after Prime Minister Tony Abbott announced on...
Carnegie switches on world’s first wave power array in Australia
Australian wave energy technology developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited has announced that it has officially switched on the onshore power station of its Perth...
Newstead en route to become Victoria’s first fully renewable town
Newstead 2021, a group established to support the development of a vibrant, informed and sustainable community in the city of Newstead and its surroundings,...
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Beyond Insights: Building trust into digital transformation technologies
Digital transformation technologies are experiencing a gold rush in the manufacturing industry, not just in Australia but beyond. However, amid this surge in cutting-edge tech and automation processes, a fundamental element remains crucial: trust.
