Tag: Downer
Hunter Manufacturing Awards 2023 to officially open
The Hunter Manufacturing Awards Board is inviting interested participants to join the official launch of the 2023 event to be held on 24 May at Mayfield North, New South Wales.
Qld selects Downer as $7b train project manufacturer
The Queensland government has named engineering firm Downer as the preferred supplier to build and deliver 65 next-generation trains as part of the Queensland Train Manufacturing Program.
Downer sells Otraco to Bridgestone
Downer EDI Limited has reached an agreement to sell its tyre management business, Otraco, to tyre and rubber company Bridgestone for $79 million.
The Chief...
Manufacturing sector finalists announced in Victorian Premier’s Sustainability Awards
A world’s first report that shows how to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions from manufacturing and two manufacturing companies have been named finalists in this...
Downer celebrates 120 years of manufacturing history in NSW
Downer employees yesterday celebrated 120 years of engineering and manufacturing history in Western Sydney with a special site visit to the Auburn Maintenance Facility by...
Ararat Wind Farm receives its first blade delivery
Victoria’s Ararat Wind Farm has received its first shipment of GE turbine blades which will see Australia’s third largest wind farm switch to its...
AMWU endorses Labor’s national rail plan
AMWU members have backed Labor’s national rail initiative that will coordinate train purchases between the states to boost Australian manufacturing.
The National Passenger Rail Procurement...
Keppel Prince Engineering wins Ararat Wind Farm contract
Portland-based Keppel Prince Engineering has won a contract to supply 35 turbines at the $450 million Ararat wind farm in south-west Victoria.
Financed by Canada’s...
OPTrust, GE, Downer, Partners Group and RES to deliver Australia’s 3rd largest wind farm
Canada's OPTrust, GE, Downer, Partners Group and British company Renewable Energy Systems (RES) will finance a 25-year wind farm project, the third biggest in...
AMWU celebrates $2bn victory for rail manufacturing
AMWU members are celebrating the successful outcome of their campaign that resulted in the allocation of $2 billion for the rail industry.
Last week, Treasurer...
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Xometry CEO Sanjeev Singh Sahni on how AI and digital networks are reshaping manufacturing supply chains
Australian manufacturers have long competed against distance. In an exclusive interview with Australian Manufacturing, Xometry CEO Sanjeev Singh Sahni discusses how AI can help manufacturers access more production capacity and simplify traditionally email-driven supply chains.
