Tag: local manufacturing
NSW surpasses local manufacturing target with new electric bus order
The NSW Government has announced the purchase of 151 additional battery electric buses as part of its ongoing efforts to expand Sydney’s zero-emission fleet.
Australia invests in local manufacturing of AI tools for respiratory disease
Australian health technology company Diag-Nose.io has secured $3 million in federal funding to advance local manufacturing and clinical validation of an artificial intelligence-powered diagnostic platform designed to improve treatment of respiratory disease.
Sustainable manufacturing in focus as Brickworks releases extensive EPDs
Brick and building products manufacturer Brickworks has expanded its sustainability measures by releasing more than 1,000 independently verified Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) across its locally manufactured product portfolio.
Australian gov’t backs SMEs to boost local manufacturing through Industry Growth Program
The Australian Government has announced that innovative businesses across the country will share in $28.7 million through the Industry Growth Program, aimed at strengthening local manufacturing and supporting small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
Pat Conroy says defence future will be ‘made in Australia’ through manufacturing
The Australian Government has underscored Queensland’s central role in building Australia’s sovereign defence capability, with Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy outlining major investments in advanced technologies and manufacturing during an address to the Queensland Media Club.
Lockheed Martin Australia secures Avalon site for guided weapons manufacturing push
Lockheed Martin Australia has signed a Teaming Agreement with Avalon Airport Australia to advance guided weapons production in line with the federal government’s Guided Weapons and Explosive Ordnance (GWEO) Plan.
Australian Made urges businesses to leverage logo to promote local credentials
Australian Made Campaign Ltd is encouraging its licensees to maximise the impact of the Australian Made, Australian Grown logo by using it across a wide range of marketing channels to promote their local manufacturing credentials.
Defence industry manufacturing boosted by latest $17.3M grant round
The Australian Government has announced an additional 40 grants worth more than $17.3 million to boost local manufacturing, support Australian businesses, and strengthen the country’s sovereign defence industry.
Lovells expands local manufacturing with flagship facility in NSW
Lovells Group has broken ground on a new flagship engineering, manufacturing, and retail centre in Newcastle, New South Wales, marking a significant milestone in its 95-year history.
Benalla manufacturing facility to supply concrete for Suburban Rail Loop
The Victorian Government has announced that LS Precast in Benalla will produce over 96,000 concrete segments for the southern section of the Suburban Rail Loop, supporting local manufacturing jobs and contributing to a major state infrastructure project.
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Reducing downtime through real-time shop floor insights with Minitab’s Prolink
Unplanned downtime remains one of the most costly – and often misunderstood – challenges on the manufacturing floor.
