Tag: Queensland
Queensland documentary celebrates women in manufacturing
A Queensland-produced documentary series titled, “She Made It,” is spotlighting women in the male-dominated manufacturing sector of the state.
Australia’s first orbital spaceport cleared for launch in Bowen, Queensland
Australia stands at the brink of a major advancement in its space initiatives with the approval of the country's inaugural orbital launch facility license under the Space (Launches & Returns) Act 2018, signalling the green light for the Bowen Orbital Spaceport in Queensland.
Sunshine Coast Council breaks ground with recycled OTR tyre roads
Sunshine Coast Council is taking bold steps towards sustainable infrastructure by incorporating end-of-life Off-the-Road (OTR) tyres into asphalt for tougher environmental conditions.
New QBuild Cairns facility to boost manufacturing for homes in Queensland
The Queensland Government announced that dozens of apprentices are gearing up to utilise Cairns’ newest Rapid Accommodation and Apprenticeship Centre (RAAC), dedicated to constructing more residences for Queenslanders in need.
Qld’s Wambo Wind farm expands, doubling capacity for clean energy
The Queensland Government has unveiled plans to nearly double the capacity of the Wambo Wind farm located in the southwest region of the state in a move towards bolstering renewable energy infrastructure.
Qld startup Lava Blue spearheads manufacturing innovation in battery industry
The Queensland Government is actively advancing its goal to establish the state as the battery industry capital of Australia, with startup Lava Blue poised to expand its Predictive Research into Speciality Materials (PRiSM) centre focused on manufacturing advancements.
Alpha HPA on track to advance synthetic sapphire manufacturing in Australia
Alpha HPA Limited announced significant progress in the development of its Alpha Sapphire project, aimed at manufacturing and commercialising synthetic sapphire growth technology in Australia.
Queensland’s local manufacturing shifts to zero-emission buses
Premier Steven Miles has unveiled a groundbreaking plan to introduce hundreds of zero-emission buses into Queensland's public transit system through direct government procurement in a move towards sustainable urban transportation.
Construction commences on Queensland’s largest battery project
Queensland's energy landscape is set to undergo a transformative shift as Premier Steven Miles, Deputy Premier Cameron Dick, and Energy Minister Mick de Brenni marked the commencement of construction on one of the state's largest battery projects.
Gilmour Space raises $55M to launch Australia’s first orbital rocket
Queensland-based Gilmour Space Technologies has raised $55 million in a Series D funding round ahead of a maiden orbital launch later this year.
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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.
