Tradiebot announces new board member
Automotive repair technology startup Tradiebot has announced Dr Matthew David as the newest member of its executive board.
Australian Space Agency boss signals astronomical plans for industry
The Head of the Australian Space Agency has outlined her vision for the Australian space industry during a talk at the University of South Australia.
Nanosatellite company announces first commercial IOT product
Satellite communications company Myriota has announced the first of a string of commercial products that will utilise its low-cost earth-to-satellite transmission technology.
Australian manufacturing starts year by returning to growth
The Australian Industry Group’s monthly Performance of Manufacturing Index recorded a result of 52.5 in January, indicating “a very mild recovery” compared to December.
Family-owned cheesemaker announces relocation to Northern Adelaide Food Park
La Casa Del Formaggio, a cheese-making business established in 1988 and employing over 120, will move from Glynde to the food manufacturing hub at Edinburgh.
China’s share of global steel production increased in 2018
International industry association the World Steel Association (worldsteel) has released its figures for global crude steel output in 2018.
Audit office considers inquiry into submarine acquisition
The Australian National Audit Office is considering an inquiry this year into the $50 billion contract to build Australia’s new submarine fleet.
Recycling is not enough. Zero-packaging stores show we can kick our plastic addiction
Wrapped, sealed, boxed, cling-filmed and vacuum packed. We have become used to consumables being packaged in every way imaginable.
Queensland electric motor start-up aims for first test flight by year’s end
Arundel, Gold Coast-based electric propulsion company MagniX aims to have its first test flight by 2019, and to have its motors powering commercial flights within three years.
Not wiped out. Why Whyalla, of all places, now has a sustainable future
Whyalla’s “death notice” has been written a number of times over the past 40 years, beginning with the closure of the shipyards in 1978, continuing with predictions of doom in the lead-up to the carbon tax, and most recently, as what was once the BHP steelworks clung to life, suffocating in debt and despair under its next owner in 2016.