Tag: south australia
Volvo to run first driverless car trials on Australian roads
Swedish carmaker Volvo is set to become the first automotive company to introduce autonomous cars on Australian roads when it commences its test program...
Siemens launches new service centre in Tonsley
Global technology giant Siemens has become the latest high-profile company to invest in Tonsley, WA, with the opening of a new cutting edge maintenance...
HEGS Australia named 2015 Telstra South Australian Business of the Year
HEGS Australia, SA’s manufacturer of the famous “heg” – a clothes peg with hooks – has been named the 2015 Telstra South Australian Business...
South Australia unemployment rate hits 15-year high
Australia’s unemployment rate has spiralled to 8.2%, the highest recorded level since February 2000.
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics Labour Force figures, South...
BAE Systems inks deal with Saab Australia to bid for Australian combat vehicle program
BAE Systems has announced that it has signed an agreement with Saab Australia to pursue a joint bid with Finland-based Patria for Australia’s armoured...
SA car manufacturer that diversified into renewable energy reaps success with CSIRO solar thermal...
Thanks to the Australian Government’s $20 million Automotive Diversification Programme, Heliostat SA, a SA solar component supplier that employs former auto industry workers, has...
Valence announces increase in ore reserve at Uley graphite project
Valence Industries announced an increase in the ore reserve at its Uley graphite project in South Australia by 38%, from $65 to 90 million.
“The...
Turn your idea into a business: SA Government announces SAMFF – a $1.7m fund...
A new fund created by the State Government of South Australia – the $1.7 million South Australian Micro Finance Fund (SAMFF) that will offer...
SA business develops pop-up refugee shelter
Adelaide-based Humanihut has developed a concept for a pop-up shelter that would provide water, sewerage and power for refugees and natural disaster victims.
The South...
Siemens’ $5m maintenance and repair facility at Tonsley to open this April
About two years ago, technology giant Siemens announced that it will establish a state-of-the-art maintenance and repair facility that will maintain and research turbines and...
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Sydney to spotlight the latest in manufacturing at AMW 2024
With the Australian Manufacturing Week (AMW) 2024 fast approaching, Sydney is set to become the epicentre of groundbreaking innovations in the advanced manufacturing sector.
