Industry News
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. [ + ]
Rockwell launches factory-scale digital twin technology
Rockwell Automation has launched its Emulate3D Factory Test digital twin software at NVIDIA GTC 2025. [ + ]
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. [ + ]
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. [ + ]
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. [ + ]
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. [ + ]
ASI will continue to seek tariff relief for steel
The Australian Steel Institute has said it will continue to work to secure an exemption from the USA's 25% tariff on Australian steel. [ + ]
BlueScope appointed adviser to Whyalla Steelworks
BlueScope has confirmed that the administrators of the Whyalla Steelworks group have appointed BlueScope as a steelmaking adviser. [ + ]
Government invests in local IV fluid manufacturing
The federal government is investing $20 million in an expansion of Australia's onshore manufacturing capability for intravenous fluids. [ + ]
NSW Industry Policy sets local manufacturing targets
The NSW Government has released the state's first NSW Industry Policy to promote collaboration across industry, the innovation sector and trade businesses. [ + ]
Universities and AMRF partner to boost advanced manufacturing in NSW
The NSW Government has announced a partnership agreement between the Advanced Manufacturing Readiness Facility in Western Sydney and 11 NSW and ACT universities. [ + ]
Australian Made Campaign to receive funding boost
The federal government has announced it is injecting $5 million to make the iconic green and gold Australian Made logo more recognisable across the globe. [ + ]
OFS launches AI-based productivity solution for manufacturing
Australian-built generative AI software includes real-time insights facilitating a greater connection between the C-suite and operational teams. [ + ]
Western Sydney forum aims to help manufacturers stay competitive
Australia's manufacturing sector faces growing pressure to cut carbon emissions, with new rules requiring businesses to report their emissions. [ + ]
Grants enable technology collaboration between Australia and South Korea
The ATSE, with support from the federal government, is providing grants to support Australian and Korean teams to develop technologies for key national priorities. [ + ]
