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SA space manufacturing capacity reinforced with latest successful orbital capsule recovery
South Australia’s role in manufacturing-enabled space operations has been underscored by the South Australian Government following the safe return of a Varda Space Industries capsule at the Koonibba Test Range, near Ceduna.
1,000th locally manufactured tunnel segment completed in major SA infrastructure project
The South Australian Government says a major manufacturing milestone has been reached on the $15.4 billion River Torrens to Darlington (T2D) Project, with the 1,000th locally manufactured precast tunnel-lining segment completed at a facility in Waterloo Corner.
South Australian manufacturing firm enters US naval nuclear supply chain
South Australia’s defence manufacturing sector has reached a new milestone, with Adelaide-based Century Engineering becoming the first Australian company to secure export contracts within the United States naval nuclear supply chain.
The long game: Building Australia’s nuclear submarine workforce pipeline
The Australian government announced in late February a $310 million acquisition of nuclear submarine components from the United Kingdom. The payment will support the manufacture of nuclear-powered submarines to be built in Osborne, South Australia. The investment follows a larger GBP 2.4 billion Australian contribution to expand Rolls-Royce Submarines' production capacity.
South Australian veteran-owned firms partner to boost defence manufacturing and employment
South Australian veteran-owned companies ARES Armaments Australia and Aimpoint have signed an agreement to expand workforce solutions for defence manufacturing in the state.
Orora reports first year of reduced emissions at Gawler glass manufacturing site
Orora, a manufacturer of sustainable packaging for the beverage industry, is marking the first 12 months of operation for its G3 oxyfuel glass furnace at its Gawler, South Australia, manufacturing site.
South Australia chosen for HAMR Energy’s first Australian methanol-to-jet SAF plant
South Australia has been selected to host HAMR Energy’s proposed $700-800 million sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facility, with the company confirming it has received backing from the State Government for the development.
Australian Energy Producers back SA’s new gas initiative
The South Australian Government’s newly announced Gas Initiative grants have been welcomed by Australian Energy Producers as an important measure to support investment in new gas supply and infrastructure across the state.
New US aerospace manufacturing facility lands in South Australia with state gov’t support
The South Australian Government has announced a major boost to the state’s advanced manufacturing sector, with US-based aerospace company Life Support International (LSI) opening its first facility outside Pennsylvania in Adelaide.
DroneShield to invest $13M in new Adelaide R&D facility
DroneShield Limited has announced it will invest $13 million over three years to establish a new research and development (R&D) facility in Adelaide, South Australia, as part of the company’s continued global expansion in counter-drone and electronic warfare (EW) technology.
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Automotive canopy and tray manufacturer manages 6,000 SKUs with self-implemented ERP
Australian automotive accessories manufacturer Trig Point self-implemented an ERP system in just three months and gained control over its unwieldy component inventory, product customizations, and production processes. “We wouldn’t be able to manage that without a system like this,” says Chris Wasylkiw, Production Engineer.
