New free TAFE courses aim to develop manufacturing skills
07 April, 2025The NSW Government has announced four new free TAFE courses designed to upskill Australians and support employment opportunities in the manufacturing industry.
The engineering workforce is critical to securing Australia's future
02 April, 2025Engineers Australia says the next federal government needs to prioritise real action on developing Australia's engineering workforce.
Engineers Australia introduces Cyber Engineering Area of Practice
25 February, 2025Engineers Australia has introduced a Cyber Engineering Area of Practice to allow engineers to achieve Chartered status in Cyber Engineering.
OMRON opens regional HQ at Western Sydney University
02 December, 2024OMRON has partnered with Western Sydney University to strengthen Western Sydney as a hub for digital transformation and advanced manufacturing.
NSW announces TAFE Centre of Excellence in the Hunter
31 October, 2024The NSW Government has announced funding to establish the Hunter Net Zero Manufacturing Centre of Excellence at TAFE NSW's Tighes Hill campus in Newcastle.
CSIRO offers STEM internships to WA food and beverage industry
11 October, 2024Twenty paid internships are on offer to match businesses with ambitious STEM students in Western Australia.
Rockwell provides training tech for Queensland advanced manufacturing lab
04 October, 2024Rockwell Automation is providing technologies to form part of a smart manufacturing lab to train the next generation of Australian engineers.
TAFE Manufacturing Centre of Excellence to open in Western Sydney
09 September, 2024The Centre of Excellence in Wetherill Park will enable apprentices to access degree-level learning while retaining a focus on existing hands-on skills.
Queensland launches new manufacturing centre of excellence
29 August, 2024The Queensland Government and Manufacturing Skills Queensland have announced a new $7.1 million skills and training facility in Maryborough.
Victoria announces funding for clean economy manufacturing skills
21 August, 2024The Victorian Government has announced a nearly $9 million funding package to bolster the state's clean economy workforce.
Revolutionising training with HYDAC's mixed reality
01 August, 2024Mixed reality is a powerful tool that enhances the skills and capabilities of hydraulic technicians in real time and provides in-field support.
Cisco and Rockwell to collaborate on digital transformation in APAC
29 July, 2024Cisco and Rockwell Automation have announced they will collaborate to advance industrial automation and enhance digital skills within the APAC region.
La Trobe degree supports skilled migrant engineers
01 July, 2024Despite a high demand for engineers in Australia, many skilled migrant engineers find themselves without employment.
Manufacturing skills alliance for Queensland
01 July, 2024The Manufacturing Alliance and Manufacturing Skills Queensland have announced a strategic partnership.
Technical and trade skills in short supply: Ai Group
14 June, 2024Australian Industry Group has released survey data showing technicians and trades workers are in high demand, and increasingly hard to find.