Industry News
CSIRO offers innovation initiative for food industry SMEs
CSIRO has announced that it has opened its Innovate to Grow program to SMEs hoping to advance their innovative ideas in food innovation and technology. [ + ]
Cisco and Rockwell to collaborate on digital transformation in APAC
Cisco and Rockwell Automation have announced they will collaborate to advance industrial automation and enhance digital skills within the APAC region. [ + ]
Australian Manufacturing Week to be held in Brisbane for the first time
Australian Manufacturing Week will head to Brisbane in 2026, the first time the event will be held outside of Sydney or Melbourne. [ + ]
Making it here: flow chemistry technology demonstrated
Researchers have successfully demonstrated a continuous flow chemistry process as an alternative to the batch processes used in pharmaceutical manufacturing. [ + ]
Gilmour Space to launch hypersonic flight test service
A new suborbital flight test service in Australia is aimed at commercial and defence customers that require hypersonic speeds above Mach 5. [ + ]
Emerson updates Ovation DCS as a software-defined, AI-ready platform
New automation architecture aims to accelerate plant modernisation with a more flexible and user-centric approach. [ + ]
Nozomi Networks and Mitsubishi release PLC-integrated security sensor
Arc Embedded is designed to provide extended, real-time visibility of internal operations of industrial control systems and assets. [ + ]
New Managing Director at KAESER Compressors
KAESER Compressors Australia has a new Managing Director, Jarno Manzke, who was officially appointed on 2 April 2024. [ + ]
UniSA opens advanced manufacturing facility
Facility launches four new space projects worth over $18 million. [ + ]
Australia investing in international R&D for critical minerals
The federal government has announced a new grant to fund a CSIRO research program that aims to supercharge critical minerals technology. [ + ]
LG expands smart factory solutions business
Integrating AI with the company's 66-year manufacturing experience, LG is now extending its expertise to external clients. [ + ]
NSW renewable energy zone gets the go-ahead
The Central-West Orana REZ is approximately 20,000 km2 and takes in cities and towns including Dubbo, Dunedoo and Mudgee. [ + ]
Visy commissions Australia's "most sustainable" glass furnace
Visy has announced the commissioning of what it says is Australia's most energy-efficient glass furnace at its recycling and remanufacturing facility in Sydney. [ + ]
ARENA funds green oxygen trial for wastewater treatment plant
Up to $3 million in funding has been committed to the Barwon Region Water Corporation for a Green Oxygen for Wastewater Treatment project. [ + ]
New soft plastic recycling technology for South Australia
The Australian Government has invested $20 million in advanced recycling technology in South Australia. [ + ]