BluGlass to acquire US laser diode fab; becomes the only Australian company with a...
Australian semiconductor developer BluGlass Limited (ASX: BLG) is pleased to announce that it has reached agreement to acquire a commercial Silicon Valley laser diode production facility lease and manufacturing equipment (the Fab) for US$2.5 million.
Global shutdown could spark Australian manufacturing revival
Media Release
The COVID-19 crisis has the potential to revive Australia’s manufacturing capabilities and reduce the nation’s reliance on global supply chains, according to leading...
Australia’s only nuclear engineering program announces expansion with $1 million donation from the Tyree...
Media Release by University of New South Wales
UNSW Sydney announced today a $1 million donation from the Sir William Tyree Foundation to support UNSW’s...
Wastech to exhibit at 2019 Australasian Waste and Recycling Expo
Media Release
Leading Australian waste and recycling equipment manufacturer and distributor, Wastech Engineering, will use this year’s Australasian Waste and Recycling Expo, to place the...
Woolworths hits green packaging milestone after slashing 9,000 tonnes of plastic
Media Release
Woolworths has removed approximately 9,000 tonnes of plastic packaging from circulation over the last four years* as it works towards transitioning its entire...
New discovery in animal exoskeletons leads to advances in designing construction materials
Media Release by Monash University
Researchers from Monash University have discovered a new design motif derived from the rigid external covering of invertebrates that may...
Sale call injects greater certainty for local steel chain
The peak body representing the complete national steel supply chain, the Australian Steel Institute (ASI) has today welcomed KordaMentha’s naming yesterday of the preferred...
Monash student team takes out climate change award funded by Elon Musk
Media Release by Monash University
A Monash University student team has been awarded $250,000 USD as one of the winners of the XPRIZE Carbon Removal...
HDrive hydrogen-powered prime movers, special purpose trucks move into production
HDrive (a subsidiary of Australian specialist vehicle manufacturer BLK Auto) today announces its entry into the hydrogen fuel cell vehicle (HFCV) truck market, with a range of trucks now in production after a successful design and engineering period.
Australian Made calls for mandatory country-of-origin labelling across all food products
The Australian Made Campaign is renewing its call for mandatory country-of-origin labelling across all food products, after Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) revealed...
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How AI is revolutionising Aussie manufacturing’s renewable energy transition
Australian manufacturers are facing a perfect storm of energy challenges, with most regions in the country experiencing a surge in power prices in the second quarter of 2024. This price volatility comes at a critical time when the global manufacturing landscape is increasingly prioritising sustainability and energy efficiency as key factors in competitiveness.
