Tuesday, May 12, 2026

QUT, Ford Motor Company team up on autonomous vehicle research

Researchers from QUT's Centre for Robotics are collaborating with Ford Motor Company on a new fundamental research initiative that aims to improve autonomous vehicle localisation...

ABB E-mobility increases majority stake in Chinese EV charging company

ABB has increased its shareholding in Chargedot Shanghai New Energy Technology (Chargedot), a Chinese electric vehicle (EV) charging provider, to 80 %.  ABB, which had purchased...

Orica scoops up two awards at the prestigious Mining Magazine Awards

Orica has won two awards in the recent Mining Magazine Awards. Two of the company's most recent digital solutions, OREPro 3D and Design for...

LAVO, ITOCHU Corporation announce decarbonisation and sustainability agreement

LAVO an Australian clean energy storage and technology company powered by hydrogen, and ITOCHU Corporation, a leading Japanese general trading company, have inked a...

Fortescue to acquire Williams Advanced Engineering for $A310m

Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) has reached an agreement to acquire the UK-based Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE) as it looks to set the pace for...

Thales Australia to expand advanced manufacturing capability in Lithgow

Thales Australia has gained Development Approval for the first phase of an ambitious industrial plan to revamp its Lithgow Arms factory in northern New...

RMIT researchers develop innovative techology to advance decarbonisation of heavy industries

RMIT researchers have developed a smart and ultra-efficient new method of capturing carbon dioxide and turning it to solid carbon to help speed up the decarbonisation...

Northrop Grumman to host virtual technology and innovation event to support growth of Australian...

Northrop Grumman Australia will host a virtual technology and innovation event on February 7 to recognise emerging Australian defence technology firms. The showcase, to be presented...

Orica and Epiroc to debut disruptive explosives delivery system in Newcrest’s Cadia mine

Orica has announced that the first commercial trial of Avatel, the world's first mechanised development charging system, will take place in Newcrest's Cadia underground...

Researchers 3D print flexible OLED display

Researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities have fully 3D printed a flexible organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display. The breakthrough could lead to low-cost...
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Australian Manufacturing Week 2026 enters final run-up to Brisbane debut

Australia’s manufacturing sector continues to play a critical role in the national economy, underpinned by ongoing investment in advanced technologies, automation, and high-value production.