Industry News
Engineers Australia CEO calls for action to address engineering shortages
The Engineers Australia CEO has called on industry and government to harness the talent of Australia's migrant engineers and strengthen the STEM pipeline. [ + ]
Victorian Government funding safer manufacturing workplaces
The Victorian Government has announced that applications are open for the latest round of the WorkSafe Grants program. [ + ]
Major Korean steelmaker joins HILT CRC
The Heavy Industry Low-carbon Transition Cooperative Research Centre has announced that it has been joined by POSCO Holdings, a leading global steelmaker. [ + ]
WA Government wants its projects to be built with local green steel
The WA Government has announced Expressions of Interest for local green steel to be used on major government projects. [ + ]
ASC selects Siemens software for Collins Class submarines
Siemens has announced that ASC has selected its software to help sustain the Australia’s Collins Class submarines. [ + ]
Finding efficiencies in creating sustainable jet fuel
A research hub at The University of Queensland has announced a new approach to converting plant waste into carbon-based compounds like jet fuel. [ + ]
DroneShield signs $7.6m US Government deal
Australian drone defence manufacturing company DroneShield has announced it is seeing continued rapid increase in customer order flow. [ + ]
Program assists power station workers to find new careers
Workers can retrain for new careers before the Eraring Power Station closure, through Origin Energy's Future Directions Program. [ + ]
Coal mine land transfer 'a win-win outcome' for the Upper Hunter: BHP
BHP has announced a transfer of land to Malabar Resources as part of the closure of its Mt Arther coal mine in the Hunter Valley. [ + ]
Australia and Canada sign critical minerals agreement
The federal government has announced that Australia and Canada have signed a joint declaration of intent on critical minerals collaboration. [ + ]
UNSW scientists advance solar cell efficiency by splitting light
A new generation of solar technology could make sunlight work smarter by turning one particle of light into two packets of energy. [ + ]
Aussie underwater robot company secures funding for expansion
Australian ocean robotics company Hullbot has raised AU$16 million in a Series A funding to scale manufacturing and expand its next-generation robotic systems. [ + ]
Endress+Hauser acquires instrument division of EMC Industrial
Endress+Hauser's long-standing New Zealand distribution partner EMC Industrial Group Ltd has become its New Zealand sales office. [ + ]
Ghost Shark factory opens in Sydney
Anduril Australia has announced the opening of its Sydney manufacturing facility for the Ghost Shark Extra Large Autonomous Underwater Vehicle, along with its first production vehicle. [ + ]
Pure Dairy opens manufacturing plant in Dandenong South
Pure Dairy has opened its new 13,000 m2 dairy manufacturing facility in Australia's manufacturing heartland. [ + ]
