Sikorsky Australia wins $10 million helicopter contract expansion
The United States Navy has selected Australian company Sikorsky Australia to provide additional support to the Royal Australian Navy’s fleet of MH-60R Romeo multi-mission...
Leading QUT scientists tip bio-manufacturing to become “the pillar” of Australia’s economic security
Queensland University of Technology (QUT) Professor John Bell, who chaired the Industrial biotechnology and additive bio-manufacturing session at the Advanced Manufacturing Summit in Sydney...
BHP and Mitsubishi Development to collaborate on greenhouse gas emissions reductions
BHP and Mitsubishi Development (MDP) have agreed to work together in the pursuit of emissions reductions, including from the life-cycle use of marketed products.
Under...
AMWU: Coalition is playing Russian roulette with 16,000 automotive jobs
The Australian Manufacturing Workers Union has accused the Coalition of playing a game of chance with thousands of jobs in the automotive industry.
“The Coalition...
Victoria to begin trial processing of kangaroo meat for pet food
Victoria will begin trial arrangements for the processing of kangaroo meat for pet food as processors show interest in making productive use of what...
‘We have the power and resources to arrest the decline of manufacturing,’ says industry...
A professor who has been examining Australia’s manufacturing sector for years has said that it is entirely within the country’s power and resources to...
New jobs expected as EMS company SRXGlobal opens new hi-tech facility in Dandenong
Leading electronic manufacturing services (EMS) company SRXGlobal has invested in a new $125,000 prototyping facility in Dandenong, which is expected to generate six new jobs.
SRXGlobal...
New options in defence industry for STEM Returners
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BAE Systems is the first Australian company to join with STEM Returners to provide new opportunities for skilled professionals in its national defence...
Keeping Holden investment in Australia is Industry Minister Carr’s top priority
Industry and Innovation Minister Senator Kim Carr has reassured members of the Australian manufacturing industry that keeping Holden in Australia is his first priority,...
Next-generation Raspberry Pi 2 Model B now available to order
RS Components and Allied Electronics, the trading brands of global distributor for engineers Electrocomponents plc, have announced that the next-generation Raspberry Pi 2 credit card-sized...

















