Business

Jobs and Skills Council established for manufacturing industry

23 June, 2023

The Manufacturing Industry Skills Alliance has been established as the Jobs and Skills Council (JSC) for the manufacturing industry.


AI in industrial automation: from chatbots to plant chums and hallucinations

23 June, 2023 by Steve Mackay, Dean of Engineering, Engineering Institute of Technology | Supplied by: Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT)

Exploring the impact of AI on industrial instrumentation, automation and control.


Vanadium flow battery facility opened in Queensland

23 June, 2023

Vecco Group will produce the electrolyte needed to manufacture vanadium flow batteries, a technology critical to supporting the transition to renewable energy.


Chemical industry to partner with Siemens on decarbonisation pilot

22 June, 2023 | Supplied by: Siemens Ltd

Together for Sustainability — an initiative of 47 chemical companies — has chosen Siemens' Sigreen solution for digital exchange of carbon footprint data.


Advanced manufacturing SMEs offered free CSIRO R&D program

20 June, 2023 | Supplied by: CSIRO Head Office

CSIRO has announced it is offering free research and development support to businesses to help them develop new products or services.


Beckhoff Australia expands into new locations

19 June, 2023 | Supplied by: Beckhoff Automation Pty Ltd

Beckhoff Automation Australia has announced its expansion in Australia with new offices in Sydney, Brisbane and Perth.


Fortescue to produce batteries and electric powertrains in the UK

19 June, 2023

Fortescue Future Industries has announced expansion of the production of batteries and electric powertrains in the UK with a new Oxfordshire facility.


Arnott's to open manufacturing facility in NZ

16 June, 2023

After a 25-year hiatus, The Arnott's Group will begin manufacturing biscuits in New Zealand.


ABB and Perenti awarded Australian all-electric mine study

16 June, 2023 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

Mining company IGO has awarded a contract to ABB and Perenti for the three companies to work together to design electrification for the company's Cosmos Nickel Project.


New Zealand innovation on show at foodpro 2023

15 June, 2023

New Zealand equipment manufacturers will be presenting their technologies at foodpro 2023, including a new green freeze dryer and robotic solutions.


Contracts awarded for utility-scale solar thermal plant in SA

14 June, 2023

Vast Solar has awarded Worley key engineering contracts for its VS1 concentrated solar thermal power project in Port Augusta.


New ARC Hub to drive digital transformation of Australia's biopharma sector

13 June, 2023 | Supplied by: University of Melbourne

The Australian Research Council has announced that a new ARC Hub for pharmaceutical manufacturing has been launched at the University of Melbourne.


Sydney Water set to open new Liverpool pumping station

13 June, 2023 | Supplied by: Australian Water Association

Sydney Water has completed its new Liverpool pumping station, the second-largest infrastructure facility it has ever built.


CSIRO invests $25 million to drive biotech innovation

09 June, 2023 | Supplied by: CSIRO Head Office

CSIRO has announced a new program that will harness the building blocks of life to solve intractable problems.


Additive manufacturing: Stratasys to combine with Desktop Metal

09 June, 2023 | Supplied by: TCL Hofmann

US$1.8 billion merger creates an additive manufacturing company delivering industrial polymer, metal, sand and ceramic solutions from design to mass production.


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