Tag: Australian Manufacturing
A new funding program to support biopharmaceutical manufacturing development in Queensland
The first round of a new pilot funding program opened this week in Queensland, with at least $2 million available for biopharmaceutical product developers...
Engineers Australia urges practical action on climate change
Peak professional body Engineers Australia has called for immediate action to protect Australian communities against the effects of the climate change following the release...
BP to close Bulwer Island Refinery in Brisbane
Global oil giant British Petroleum (BP) has announced that it will close its Bulwer Island refinery in Brisbane because of the emergence of major...
Glasses seller enables customers to design and personalise their own frames using 3D printing
Sydney start-up company Sneaking Duck has partnered up with industrial engineer Andrew Simpson at Vert Design to offer its customers the option to personalize...
BHP Billiton discusses the global outlook for coal at CEDA
President of BHP Billiton’s global Coal business, Dean Dalla Valle, spoke yesterday at CEDA’s Energy and Resources series in Brisbane about the global outlook...
Toyota Australia appoints Chairman of the Board and new President
Toyota Australia yesterday announced that current President and Chief Executive Officer Max Yasuda has been appointed to the newly created position of Chairman of...
Moreland-based PMI receives $2.6M grant from MNIIF
Moreland-based printing business PMI will be receiving a grant worth $2.6 million from the $24.5 million Melbourne’s North Innovation and Investment Fund (MNIIF) program, which...
Philip Morris to stop cigarette manufacturing in Australia by end of 2014
Tobacco company Philip Morris International plans to cease manufacturing cigarettes in Australia by the end of the year, blaming government production regulations for restricting...
Fiji Bounty Rum judged best rum in the world
Bounty Overproof Rum from Fiji has won a number of significant awards at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition, beating the world’s best rum...
Recovering value from waste could spare Australia billions of dollars
Research has shown that the failure to recycle waste metals has cost the Australian economy more than $2 billion each year.
According to the news...














