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Aussie Talga joins EU Graphene Flagship program with Bosch and LEGO
Perth based advanced materials company Talga Resources has announced that it has joined the €1 billion funded EU Graphene Flagship program alongside multinational engineering...
Vitamins maker Blackmores teams up with Bega Cheese to make nutritional foods
Natural health and vitamins product producer Blackmores has established a joint venture with dairy nutritional product maker Bega Cheese to develop and manufacture nutritional...
ABC Bullion wins tender to make Emirates Melbourne Cup Trophy for 2016
Australia’s leading precious metals and bullion specialist, the ABC Bullion, has been selected to manufacture the Emirates Melbourne Cup Trophy for 2016.
In a media...
Fonterra gets Beingmate approval for Darnum JV
The Beingmate Baby and Child Food Company has granted its approval for the establishment of a joint venture with Fonterra to acquire the dairy...
Austal awarded $53.5m US Navy contract
Shipbuilder Austal has been awarded a US$53.5 million contract to procure materials for a new vessel for the US Navy.
Under the terms of the...
PACIA and CSIRO welcome Australia’s new Chief Scientist
Dr Alan Finkel, the President of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) and former Chancellor of Monash University, has been appointed Australia’s...
Amcor acquires US Encon for $55m
Packaging giant Amcor has acquired Ohio-based Encon in a deal worth US$55 million.
Encon has four manufacturing plants and revenues of approximately US$110 million.
“The business...
Pentagon awards Northrop Grumman stealth bomber contract, Boeing and Lockheed disappointed
The US Air Force has awarded Northrop Grumman the contract to build the next-generation Long Range Strike Bomber (LRS-B).
The LRS Bomber is designed to...
Minister D’Ambrosio launches $5m manufacturing grant program
Victorian Minister for Industry Lily D’Ambrosio has officially launched the Future Industries Fund Manufacturing Program - a $5 million grant program intended to assist...
Orica appoints Malcolm Broomhead new chairman
Malcolm Broomhead, a former Orica Chief Executive, has been appointed new Chairman of the company.
Mr Broomhead was in charge of Orica from 2001 to...
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Don’t get left behind: Manufacturing’s urgent need for digital transformation
As digital transformation reshapes industries worldwide, manufacturers in Australia and beyond are finding themselves at the forefront of an evolution. This shift presents opportunities for companies looking to improve efficiency, drive innovation, and boost growth.
