Industry News
Sydney recycling facility launched to give e-waste a new life
UNSW plastics recycling technology has found its first commercial use in an e-waste recycling facility on Sydney's North Shore. [ + ]
China to invest 1 trillion yuan in robotics and high-tech industries
China's National People's Congress has announced a venture capital fund to expand development of robotics and AI. [ + ]
LAPP Australia partners with CMZ on motor control
LAPP Australia has announced a distibution partnership with Italian industrial automation and motor control company CMZ Sistemi Elettronici. [ + ]
Allegro electrolyte technology granted a US patent
Innovative micro-emulsion electrolyte technology positions Allegro as a frontrunner in the race for long-duration energy storage solutions. [ + ]
Stone & Wood debuts beer cans with 83% recycled content
Lion's Stone & Wood beer brand, along with its supply chain partners Visy, Novelis, and Rio Tinto, has announced a new sustainable packaging initiative. [ + ]
NSW pilot program to strengthen regional manufacturing
The NSW Government has launched a Lean Manufacturing Pilot Program aimed at increasing competitiveness for manufacturers across regional NSW. [ + ]
Murchison Green Hydrogen Project receives ARENA funding
ARENA has announced the first recipient from its Hydrogen Headstart Program will be a large-scale green hydrogen and ammonia project in WA. [ + ]
Government invests in green metals manufacturing
The Australian Government has announced $750 million to boost development of new technologies in metals manufacturing. [ + ]
Swinburne-led hub to help drive digital manufacturing locally
A $5 million Digital Manufacturing Hub launched at Swinburne University of Technology could help to level up Australia's manufacturing capacity by 30%. [ + ]
Orro launches asset discovery service for OT
Australian IT solutions provider Orro has announced it is offering its Digital Asset Discovery (DAD) as a managed service for OT environments. [ + ]
BOC opens new merchant carbon dioxide facility in Victoria
BOC's new CO2 production facility in Longford, Victoria, is largest merchant processing facility in the South Pacific. [ + ]
Rockwell launches factory-scale digital twin technology
Rockwell Automation has launched its Emulate3D Factory Test digital twin software at NVIDIA GTC 2025. [ + ]
Swinburne joins global Green Steel Alliance
Swinburne University of Technology is a founding member of the Green Steel Alliance, which aims to lead the world in carbon-neutral iron and steel production. [ + ]
Sparc Hydrogen commences pilot plant construction
Sparc Technologies has announced the commencement of the construction of Sparc Hydrogen's first-of-its kind photocatalytic water splitting pilot plant. [ + ]
Construction begins on Latrobe Valley’s new big battery
EnergyAustralia's 350 MW Wooreen Energy Storage System will be one of the largest energy storage systems in Australia. [ + ]