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Don’t rush into a hydrogen economy until we know all the risks to our climate

Manufacturing NewsBy EditorAugust 10, 2020Leave a comment

There is global interest in the potential for a hydrogen economy, in part driven by a concern over climate change and the need to move away from fossil fuels.

Westlab ramps up manufacture of face shields

Features, Manufacturing NewsBy Peter RobertsAugust 10, 2020Leave a comment

Laboratory and hospital supplier Westlab has cranked up production of reusable face shields locally. The company will begin delivery to state and federal stockpiles over the next 4-5 weeks. Westlab wrote on social media: “The team in full swing manufacturing Reusable Face Shields here in Australia. “We are currently producing 125,000 reusable shields per week.”…

Defence moves into autonomous overdrive

Analysis and Commentary, Manufacturing NewsBy Peter RobertsAugust 10, 2020Leave a comment

By Peter Roberts Daily the media receives a literal deluge of media releases from the Defence Department and defence and defence industry ministers. It is part of the federal government’s ‘government by announceable’ style, and most are the dolings out of tiny amounts of money on government grant schemes released one at a time. Such…

HMAS Collins undergoing scheduled maintenance

Manufacturing NewsBy Peter RobertsAugust 10, 2020Leave a comment

July saw the unusual sight of a Collins Class submarine lifted out of the water for scheduled maintenance at submarine builder ASC’s submarine maintenance facilities at Henderson south of Perth. HMAS Collins (pictured) was maneuvered into the floating dock at the Australian Marine Complex on the shores of Cockburn Sound, lifted from the water then…

Star Combo Pharma buys land to expand manufacturing

Manufacturing NewsBy Peter RobertsAugust 10, 2020Leave a comment

Health, beauty, vitamin and dietary supplement manufacturer Star Combo Pharma has bought land next door to its Smithfield, Sydney plant to expand its TGA approved manufacturing footprint. Last week Star Comba Pharma announced it had expanded its Sydney milk powder facility to meet orders for its growing business in the neutraceuticals sector. The company has…

GME joins the C4 EDGE team from NSW

Manufacturing NewsBy Peter RobertsAugust 10, 2020Leave a comment

NSW-based, GME is the latest defence SME to join the seventeen Australian companies in the C4 EDGE (Evolutionary Digital Ground Environment) Communications Programme revealed on Friday. Headquartered in Winston Hills, GME designs and manufactures RF communication systems, including encrypted radios and emergency beacons which will be a key feature of the programme developing a sovereign…

Wind generators could be made in WA

Manufacturing NewsBy Peter RobertsAugust 7, 2020Leave a comment

The Western Australian government has launched a feasibility study into producing wind turbine components locally. While the government claims this is the first time a State Government has explored the local supply chain for wind farms, Victoria has previously supported wind turbine assembly by industry leader Vestas at Geelong. However the initiative is welcome and…

We can’t let STEM skills become a casualty of COVID-19

Manufacturing NewsBy EditorAugust 7, 2020Leave a comment

In May, a group led by Australia’s Chief Scientist Alan Finkel forecasted severe impacts for our research workforce. These included the loss of the equivalent of up to 21,000 full-time jobs in universities this year, including around 7,000 related to research.

Defence to get new Saab anti-submarine training target

Manufacturing NewsBy EditorAugust 7, 2020Leave a comment

Defence will invest in a new anti-submarine training system provided by Saab Australia.

Top End funding boost for Adelaide lithium miner

Manufacturing NewsBy EditorAugust 7, 2020Leave a comment

Adelaide-based Core Lithium has received a $5 million funding offer from the Northern Territory Government to help develop its Finniss Lithium Project south of Darwin.

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