House Standing Committee tables report on developing advanced manufacturing
01 December, 2023A bipartisan report makes 10 recommendations designed to support manufacturers' Industry 4.0 capabilities.
Government opens $392 million Industry Growth Program
28 November, 2023The Industry Growth Program has been opened to help startups and small businesses commercialise and grow their companies.
Smart Precinct NQ to play key role in move to a circular economy
09 November, 2023The Queensland Government has announced it will partner with Smart Precinct NQ to deliver a new circular economy initiative in Townsville.
Australia signs the Bletchley Declaration at AI Safety Summit
08 November, 2023Australia has put its name to new global initiatives to encourage the safe, ethical and responsible development of AI.
Northern Territory LFP battery cathode plant reaches milestone
28 September, 2023A battery cathode manufacturing plant near Darwin will be Australia's first commercial-scale facility of its kind, producing lithium ferrophosphate powder.
SA announces laws to unlock hydrogen and renewable energy
15 September, 2023The Government of South Australia has announced a Bill designed to coordinate the development of hydrogen and renewable energy projects.
NSW Government announces new critical minerals strategy
08 September, 2023The NSW Government's critical minerals strategy will include a sharper focus on domestic manufacturing, skills and training opportunities.
National Greenhouse Gas Inventory shows renewables are on the rise
28 August, 2023The Australian Government has released the March 2023 Quarterly Update of Australia's National Greenhouse Gas Inventory.
Jobs and Skills Council established for manufacturing industry
23 June, 2023The Manufacturing Industry Skills Alliance has been established as the Jobs and Skills Council (JSC) for the manufacturing industry.
National Reconstruction Fund welcomed by local manufacturers
08 May, 2023According to the government, the NRF will provide finance to projects in priority areas to leverage Australia's natural and competitive strengths.
Mechanical engineering reinstated on NSW Skills List
17 March, 2023Engineers Australia has announced that migrant mechanical engineers residing in, or outside of, NSW have now been included on the NSW Skills List.
Plan to recycle solar panels in Queensland
13 March, 2023The Queensland Government has unveiled a draft e-products plan in which solar panels could be banned from being dumped in landfills within 10 years.
Swanbank power station to be converted to a clean energy hub
13 March, 2023The Swanbank coal-fired power station at Ipswich is to be transformed with a 250 MW battery.
Local industry opportunities in Black Hawk acquisition
23 January, 2023Australian industry opportunities were highlighted in the announcement of new helicopters for the Australian Army.
How automation can reduce food loss in the food industry
14 September, 2022 by Neil Ballinger, Head of EMEA, EU AutomationGreater use of automation in the food manufacturing industry and supply chain can help to reduce food loss.