Students begin courses at world-class Tonsley centre
The first batch of students have started their courses at the new $120 million Sustainable Industries Education Centre at the former Mitsubishi site in...
Australian energy storage installations hit record high in 2022
A new report by energy sector consultancy SunWiz has revealed that the number of battery installations connected to solar systems increased by 55 per cent in 2022 when compared to installations in the previous year.
VALO rebrands to VAILO to scale global reach
Australian tech company VALO is rebranding to VAILO as part of its expansion into the United States and efforts to become a global leader in ultra-high-performance LED sports lighting and digital displays.
Acciona granted SARA approval to develop major wind farm precinct in Queensland
Acciona has been granted development approval by Queensland’s State Assessment and Referral Agency (SARA) to build the MacIntyre Wind Farm Precinct at Cement Mills,...
Aussie chemical engineers develop 3D printed smart polymers that can perform a function
Researchers from the University of Melbourne’s Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering have developed a new, cheaper, cleaner and more accessible way to 3D...
The global map for manufacturing is being re-drawn – yet again
By Karen M. Reddington, President, FedEx Express, Asia Pacific
Just a few decades ago the buzz was all about 'off-shoring' - where manufacturing moved to...
Toyota rolls out updated Camry model at its Altona plant
Federal Industry and Science Minister Ian Macfarlane joined Victorian Industry Minister Lily D’Ambrosio at the unveiling ceremony of Toyota’s new-look Camry at the company’s...
New report highlights key trends in Australian manufacturing sector
The Manufacturing Industry Skills Alliance has unveiled the 2024 Manufacturing Workforce Plan which provides critical insights into the Australian manufacturing workforce.
South Australia pitching for National Space Agency headquarters
The South Australian Government has intensified its efforts to bring the National Space Agency to the State.
Premier Steven Marshall, who met with Dr Megan...
Ansell to cut 300 jobs as part of a global restructure plan
Protective clothing manufacturer Ansell said it was planning to initiate a $124.7 million restructuring plan that will see 300 workers lose their jobs.
According to...
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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.
