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Australian manufacturer successfully demos cement carbon capture tech in EU project

Features, Manufacturing NewsBy EditorAugust 1, 20193 Comments

Calix (ASX:CXL) has announced that a project in Belgium trialling its carbon capture technology has completed preliminary test runs, and that this was successfully demonstrated on cement and lime meal.

Tiny solution to dissolving microplastic pollution

Manufacturing News, TechnologyBy EditorAugust 1, 20192 Comments

The lead researchers from the University of Adelaide in South Australia say by-products created in the breakdown process could also be harnessed as an energy source for microorganisms that the polluting plastics currently plague.

Adelaide’s virtual power plant takes shape

Manufacturing NewsBy Peter RobertsAugust 1, 2019Leave a comment

The South Australian Government’s plan to create the world’s biggest virtual power plant (VPP) using solar PV and Tesla batteries has reached a milestone with 1,100 homes connected. The government plans to connect 50,000 homes together which would act as a single generating unit, cutting energy rices, increasing grid stability and contributing to its goal…

R&D tax concession interpreted widely by court

Features, Manufacturing NewsBy Peter RobertsAugust 1, 2019Leave a comment

A decision by the Federal Court has broadened the scope of the federal government’s tax concession scheme for R&D according to observers. The decision in the case of Moreton Resources v Innovation and Science Australia has opened the concession up to non-laboratory based claimants and mining companies, according to accounting group BDO. BDO partner Nicola…

NSW’s first hydrogen electrolyser purchased for five-year trial

Manufacturing NewsBy EditorJuly 31, 2019Leave a comment

The state’s largest gas distributor, Jemena, has announced the purchase of NSW’s first electrolyser, which will create hydrogen for a five-year trial to introduce hydrogen to the gas grid.

Manufacturing will always be relevant, but shouldn’t be “all things to all people,” says minister

Manufacturing NewsBy EditorJuly 31, 20191 Comment

Federal industry minister Karen Andrews will meet with senior manufacturing industry leaders in Canberra today to discuss the future of the sector a decade from now.

GroundProbe emerges as growth engine for Orica

Features, Manufacturing NewsBy Peter RobertsJuly 31, 2019Leave a comment

Explosives and mine technology group Orica (ASX: ORI) has announced that its 2017 purchase of the GroundProbe business has exceeded expectations with the new division considered a growth engine for the company. GroundProbe, which makes laser and radar monitoring and measurement systems, cost Orica $205 million to buy but has exceeded the company’s original business…

WestStar Industrial grows on mining surge

Manufacturing NewsBy Peter RobertsJuly 31, 2019Leave a comment

Diversified Perth engineering and construction firm WestStar Industrial (ASX: WSI) has seen a surge in business on the back of strong activity in the WA mining sector. The company announced its largest-ever quarterly sales for the final quarter of 2018-19, with $17.8 million in cash receipts. Its’ SIMPEC division won a $10 million contract during…

Avid makes it local

Features, Manufacturing NewsBy Peter RobertsJuly 31, 2019Leave a comment

A Perth based electrical contracting firm has enjoyed a spectacular increase in sales and productivity, thanks to a shift in business strategy to local manufacturing.

$855K grant announced at A.W. Bell to support investment casting skills

Manufacturing NewsBy EditorJuly 30, 2019Leave a comment

A $855,000 Workplace Training Innovation Fund grant was announced today at casting company A.W Bell, supporting a project with the Chisholm Institute “to develop an Australian-first training course in investment casting and defence manufacturing.”

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