Manufacturing number one priority for Victorian growth
Advanced manufacturing and defence have been labelled Victoria’s number one priority in the state’s new Economic Growth Statement.
BrainChip’s ‘human like’ AI wins it US Air Force radar contract
BrainChip has won a $1.8m US Air Force Research Labs contract to use its artificial intelligence that mimics the human brain in radar signalling processes.
Gov gives quantum computing a major funding boost
Multiple government funds are boosting quantum computing in the country following investment in company Quantum Brilliance and University of Western Australia research programs.
Cobalt Blue works with Mount Isa council to develop sulphuric acid plant
Cobalt Blue has signed an MoU with the Mount Isa City Council to develop a solution to a looming sulphuric acid supply shortage.
AML3D wins 3D printing contract with largest public utility in the US
AML3D has won a $2.27 million contract with power utility company, the Tennessee Valley Authority, for its ARCEMY X 3D metal printing system.
Government response to driving advanced manufacturing in Australia low on commitment – by Sandy Plunkett
Australia’s manufacturing industry will have to continue to forge ahead alone as the government response remains light on details and lack clarity in helping the industry remain resilient. Here, Sandy Plunkett highlights the government’s glaring gaps and lack of commitment to Australia’s advanced manufacturing. The primary takeaway from the Federal government’s long-awaited response to last…
India’s largest solar panel manufacturer sets up in Australia
Waaree Energies, the largest solar PV manufacturer in India is launching an Australia subsidiary.
A.W. Bell wins new Northrop Grumman global weapons contract
Precision metal engineer A.W. Bell has won a contract to provide its titanium casting capability for Northrop Grumman’s Global Supply Chain Program. This non-recurring engineering contract has potential applications for Northrop Grumman’s Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile-Extended Range (AARGM-ER) program and helps to expand Australia’s own guided weapon and explosive ordnance (GWEO) manufacturing capabilities. A.W. Bell…
Critical mineral industry gets a boost with new funding
The Australian government is investing millions in Australia’s critical minerals industry as part of its Future Made in Australia initiative.
Funding to boost South Australian manufacturers advanced tech
The South Australian government has launched a new, $1 million program to accelerate manufacturers uptake of advanced tech.