Tritium appoints new President of the Americas as part of international expansion
Brisbane-based fast DC charging company Tritium has announced Mike Calise as its new President of the Americas.
Perth skincare manufacturer announces pre-tax profit up 277 per cent
Listed skincare materials producer Advance NanoTek (ASX:ANO) has announced a pre-tax profit increase of 277 per cent for the second half of 2019.
Aussie space incubator seeks global startups
Australia’s first space industry incubator has opened applications for its third intake and is looking to help international companies break into the sector.
Disaster hits small business in many ways. We need a national strategy to help them adapt
By Samantha Sharpe, Research Director, Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology Sydney When the central business district of Lismore was flooded in 2017, every small business owner in the northern New South Wales town had a decision to make. Should they rebuild their businesses, or take whatever insurance money they might get and move…
Australian manufacturing sees worst result since 2015 as drought, bushfires bite
The Australian Industry Group’s Performance of Manufacturing Index for January showed contraction in every sector except one, with a “disappointing” start to the new year and decade impacted by bushfires, drought and slow local consumption, as well as global factors.
As cities grow, the Internet of Things can help us get on top of the waste crisis
The Internet of Things (IoT) can be used to develop smarter and more effective ways of managing and reducing waste.
Two satellites just avoided a head-on smash. How close did they come to disaster?
It appears we have missed another close call between two satellites – but how close did we really come to a catastrophic event in space?
Applications open for advanced manufacturing trade mission to India
Applications are open for the NSW-India Advanced Manufacturing Trade Mission, which will take up to eight companies on a ten-day, four-city business development tour.
Cooper Basin gas deal to power Sydney polyethylene manufacturing
Major South Australian oil and gas companies Santos and Beach Energy have announced the extension of ethane gas supply to Sydney-based Qenos as part of a Cooper Basin joint venture.
US-China phase one trade deal: what does it mean?
By Professor Heng Wang, Co-Director of the Herbert Smith Freehills China International Business and Economic Law Centre (CIBEL), University of NSW A temporary truce in the ongoing economic conflict between the two largest global economies has been reached with phase one of the new trade deal between China and the US. As a first step, the…