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Daily Archives: February 8, 2019

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Profiles of success: the manufacturer making dumb machines smarter

Analysis and Commentary, Manufacturing News, TechnologyBy Brent BalinskiFebruary 8, 20192 Comments

If you’re not a digital business, believes Movus co-founder Brad Parsons, then in a few years you will be out of business.

Milestone for frigate upgrade

Manufacturing NewsBy Peter RobertsFebruary 8, 2019Leave a comment

The Warship Asset Management Agreement (WAMA) Alliance has hit a milestone in the upgrading of Australia’s Anzac class frigates, with the removal of the mast of HMAS Arunta. The mast is being removed at BAE Systems’ Henderson shipyard in Western Australia and is a crucial part of the class’s midlife capability assurance programme. WAMA Alliance’s…

Now Holden plans to close even its head office

Manufacturing NewsBy Peter RobertsFebruary 8, 2019Leave a comment

First Holden exited Australian manufacturing. Now it is apparently considering closing its Australian subsidiary entirely, shutting its office and handing over distribution of Holden cars to a distributor. If Holden followed this path, revealed in the Australian Financial Review, it would be the final ignominy for ‘Australia’s own car’ that led the market as recently…

Energy from waste plant for paper mill

Manufacturing NewsBy Peter RobertsFebruary 8, 2019Leave a comment

Australian Paper has been given the environmental tick of approval for a $600 million energy from waste plant to power its La Trobe Valley paper mill. Following a $7.5 million feasibility study, the company announced EPA Victoria has issued a works approval for its Energy From Waste (EfW) proposal. Australian Paper is already the state’s…

Brisbane company joins solar subsidy scheme

Manufacturing NewsBy Peter RobertsFebruary 8, 2019Leave a comment

Brisbane’s Redbank Technologies has become the first Australian company to be accepted into the South Australian Government’s $100 million Home Battery Scheme. The company’s Australian made Smart Hybrid Inverter is one of ten brands of battery and related products accepted into the scheme which will help up to 40,000 homes install solar photo voltaic (PV)…

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