Anduril and RAN to partner on autonomous undersea vehicles
16 May, 2022The Royal Australian Navy's planned extra-large UAVs to provide advanced military capabilities, fully designed and built locally.
Next Generation Trams project to use local manufacturing
26 April, 2022The Victorian Government has announced that Bombardier Transportation Australia has been awarded a contract to build 100 new and accessible trams.
LNG Jobs Taskforce study underway in Western Australia
13 April, 2022LNG Jobs Taskforce commences WA carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) and carbon capture and storage (CCS) study.
Modern manufacturing event shares NSW manufacturing commitment
08 April, 2022The Modern Manufacturing Town Hall marked the beginning of a strengthened partnership between the NSW Government and industry on advanced manufacturing.
Engineers Australia calls for a big ideas Budget
25 March, 2022Australia's engineering peak body urges the government to ensure the upcoming federal Budget avoids short-term political gain in favour of building sovereign capability.
Ai Group releases pre-election statement on energy and climate policy
11 March, 2022The Australian Industry Group recently released its pre-election policy statement on energy and climate policies.
European Chips Act to ensure EU semiconductor supply
25 February, 2022The Act calls to quadruple Europe's production capacity by 2030 and lays out measures to avoid future supply chain disruptions.
Commitment to clean energy is crucial in lead-up to federal election
16 February, 2022The Clean Energy Council is urging Australia's political leaders to commit to meeting the country's domestic electricity demand with clean energy by 2030.
Custom Denning to manufacture electric buses for NSW
15 February, 2022Departing from the transport procurement policies of recent years, the NSW Government has announced it will purchase locally manufactured electric buses.
Science & Technology Australia wants "bold R&D investment"
08 November, 2021Ahead of the 2022 election, Science & Technology Australia is calling for all parties to pledge bold R&D investment in order to achieve jobs and growth.
Industry brokers to build Australia's manufacturing future
01 October, 2021Science & Technology Australia has a plan to propel a new wave of home-grown advanced manufacturing industries.
Reform of Australia's measurement laws: have your say
16 April, 2021The National Measurement Institute (NMI) is seeking input on the future direction of Australia's measurement laws.
Gender in mining governance: 25 policies to address inequality
08 March, 2021This International Women's Day, global governments can take action to promote gender equality in the mining sector, according to the IGF.
Circular economy roadmap charts path to triple job creation
25 January, 2021CSIRO has developed key strategies for creating jobs and reclaiming billions in economic value from waste plastic, glass, paper and tyres.
Going it alone
07 January, 2021 by Glenn Johnson, EditorThe past year has shown clearly the need for local sustainable manufacturing and energy self-sufficiency.
