Grant supports tyre reprocessing on Tasmania
Tasmania’s shredded waste tyres no longer have to be shipped interstate and can now be processed on the island and turned into fuel following a major grant.
Partnership launched to make lower-carbon concrete
Suvo and PERMAcast have entered a joint venture to develop low-carbon geopolymer concrete products.
First Aussie made, fully certified flushable wet wipes to hit the shelves
A South Australian manufacturer has set a new benchmark, making the first Australian-made and fully certified flushable wet wipes.
WA sets sights on expanding advanced manufacturing capabilities
The Western Australian Government has launched a prospectus to help boost local manufacturing, outlining the state’s vision for the sector.
Food manufacturer opens new factory with robots and machine learning
Robots are coming to the fore following the launch of one of Queensland’s largest cake factories.
Robotics gets a major boost in Australia
Industry groups and startup innovators have welcomed the launch of a National Robotics Strategy, creating a partnership to turbocharge the technology in Australia.
Rice growers welcomes NSW gov decision to end rice vesting
Rice manufacturers have welcomed the expected draft legislation to end statutory rice export marketing, or vesting, by July 2025.
OIdfield announces scaffolding system recall over safety concerns
Scaffolding and painting equipment maker Oldfields Holdings has issued a recall of its scaffolding braces over safety concerns they may unlock and disengage from frames. Oldfield says a component of its guard rail and hand rail braces, a self-lock spring hook, used in two of its scaffolding systems, may fail and disconnect from the scaffolds,…
Elexon Group rises from the ashes with new factory
High tech electronics manufacturer Elexon Group has relaunched following a massive fire that destroyed their facilities in August, last year.
AgTech gets a boost in Victoria
The Victorian government is providing a new wave of funding for agriculture tech startup companies. State Minister for Agriculture, Ros Spence, unveiled an additional $1 million in funding under the AgTech Grants program, which will provide up to $50,000 for eligible startups. The program is delivered in partnership with LaunchVic, the state’s startup agency, which…