Services are increasingly driving profit growth for bionic ear manufacturer Cochlear (ASX: COH) in an increasingly competitive medical device market. The Sydney company sold 34,083 hearing implants in the year, down three per cent, as competitor new product launches in the United States and Germany hit sales. However sales are growing again with the launch…
Port Macquarie boat manufacturer and maritime engineering firm Birdon has won more than $700 million worth of new contracts in three months, including two contract wins in the United States.
By Jim Plouffe Defence industry SMEs from South Australia have won more than $8 million in contracts to provide the Australian Defence Force with a capability edge. Of the 15 contracts valued at more than $28 million awarded to Australian small businesses developing cutting-edge defence technologies, four are based in South Australia. Australian Minister for…
The NSW government and GE Additive have signed an MoU to develop a 3D printing centre at the Western Sydney Aerotropolis.
Waste management and recycling company Cleanaway (ASX: CWY) has released a strong result for the 2019 financial year, with revenue and EBIT both up by more than 34 per cent. The company which has been expanding at a time when Australia faces a rising recycling task, reported EBIT of $217.6 million, up 45.7 per cent,…