Business

UQ heats up the space race in Australia

08 September, 2023

A new furnace at The University of Queensland heats to temperatures of almost 3000°C and can be used to produce components that withstand hypersonic space flight.


EV batteries get new life helping to build new cars

08 September, 2023 | Supplied by: Nissan Motor Co (Aust) Pty Ltd

A circular economy project will see end-of-life vehicle batteries power EV component manufacturing at Nissan Casting Australia.


Deakin partnership aims to convert old tyres into electricity

05 September, 2023

Deakin University is partnering with Clean Energy Resources to give tyres a new life as hydrogen, electricity and other reusable resources.


Queensland announces September to be 'Manufacturing Month'

04 September, 2023

The Queensland Government recently announced September as 'Manufacturing Month' to put a spotlight on the industry.


Thales Australia opens advanced manufacturing facility in Lithgow

04 September, 2023 | Supplied by: Thales Australia

The new Lithgow Arms facility is a key milestone in the first phase of a plan to transform the site into an advanced manufacturing Industry 4.0 and integration hub.


Scaling up solar and storage technologies in Victoria

04 September, 2023 | Supplied by: Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)

ARENA has announced $10 million in funding to RayGen Resources Pty Ltd to progress its solar and thermal storage technology towards commercialisation.


Arnott’s Group opens automated distribution centre in Western Sydney

01 September, 2023

The Arnott's Group continues to grow its operations in Australia by opening a 43,000 m2 automated warehouse and logistics hub in Huntingwood.


Australian researchers to scale up infinite plastic recycling

01 September, 2023

Queanbeyan will become home to a leader in infinite recycling and decarbonised plastic management.


The role of AI in the changing manufacturing landscape

01 September, 2023

AI's role in the changing manufacturing landscape will be explored at the upcoming Smart Manufacturing Conference.


NSW farmers to benefit from $94m wastewater facility upgrade

30 August, 2023

Two digesters have been installed at the North Head WRRF, which will increase the amount of biosolids that can be reused as agricultural fertiliser by almost double.


Australian manufacturer laser-focused on new markets for recycling technology

29 August, 2023 | Supplied by: AMGC

ActionLaser has launched Australian-developed, laser-drilled, micro-perforated screens and sieves for global plastics recycling customers.


IICA Technical Evening: Enhancing sustainability and smart manufacturing

29 August, 2023 | Supplied by: IICA (Institute of Instrumentation, Control and Automation)

The IICA has announced a Technical Evening on sustainability and smart manufacturing through the ongoing evolution of digitalisation.


CSIRO founds company to pursue hydrogen game changer for heavy industry

28 August, 2023

Hadean Energy, a new company co-founded by CSIRO and RFC Ambrian, is on a mission to accelerate industrial decarbonisation.


National Greenhouse Gas Inventory shows renewables are on the rise

28 August, 2023

The Australian Government has released the March 2023 Quarterly Update of Australia's National Greenhouse Gas Inventory.


Battery materials research facility opened in WA

25 August, 2023

The Government of Western Australia has announced the opening of a new battery materials research and development laboratory facility in Bentley.


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