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PWR and aluminium specialist Constellium to partner on heat exchangers

Manufacturing News, TechnologyBy Staff Reporter May 3, 2023

PWR Advanced Cooling Technology has announced a partnership with Constellium, aimed at developing 3D printed heat exchangers and other aluminium components. PWR, an ASX-listed, Gold Coast-based company specialising in design and manufacture of automotive cooling solutions, said the partnership would make use of Constellium’s metallurgical expertise and proprietary Aheadd aluminium alloys for additive manufacturing. Mark…

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Applications open for NSW Export Awards

Manufacturing NewsBy Staff Reporter May 3, 2023

Nominations have opened for the state’s major export awards program, with applications being accepted until June 14 for the 2023 Premier’s NSW Export Awards. The annual awards are in their 61st year and are being held across 13 categories in 2023, with winners progressing as finalists in the Australian Export Awards. “NSW is truly blessed…

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Defence industry partnering for success – Factory of the future tour

Manufacturing NewsBy Peter Roberts May 3, 2023

Today we continue our sponsored series reporting on BAE Systems Australia’s Partnering for success defence industry supplier event, with a look at what could be the future of industry growth centres in Australia. Here, Peter Roberts tours the Factory of the Future at the Tonsley innovation precinct in Adelaide. More than 250 SME manufacturers have…

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@AuManufacturing and AMGC team up for special AMW event

Manufacturing NewsBy Brent Balinski May 2, 2023

Join @AuManufacturing and the Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre on the first day of Australian Manufacturing Week for a special event: Lessons from Australia’s most innovative manufacturers. We are both proud and very happy to be collaborating with our friends at AMGC on this presentation, to be held Tuesday May 9 from 3:00 pm – 5:00…

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Standards have vital role in driving recycled materials in roads: report

Manufacturing NewsBy Staff Reporter May 2, 2023

A new report from Standards Australia finds that the nation is losing out on the potential economic and performance benefits of using recycled content in roads, presenting a roadmap to address barriers to adoption. According to a statement from Standards Australia on Tuesday, the report identifies ways to advance the use of recycled materials in…

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Kingsley Hall replaces Peter Rowland as CEO of Micro-X

Analysis and Commentary, Defence, Manufacturing NewsBy Peter Roberts May 2, 2023

By Peter Roberts Cold cathode X-ray machine manufacturer Micro-X has announced the appointment of Kingsley Hall (main picture) as Chief Executive Officer following the retirement of company founder Peter Rowland (pictured, below). Hall’s appointment as Chief Executive Officer comes at a time when the company has identified the need for a shift of emphasis from…

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New Climate 10x accelerator now accepting submissions

Manufacturing NewsBy Staff Reporter May 2, 2023

UNSW Founders has announced the launch of a new accelerator program it says will fast-track six clean technology startups. The new Climate 10x program is being backed by the UNSW-headquartered Trailblazer for Recycling and Clean Energy (TRaCE) program and the Clean Energy Finance Corporation-launched venture fund manager Virescent Ventures. The program begins on August 2…

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Bedford’s $45 million advanced manufacturing disability employment hub

Manufacturing NewsBy Peter Roberts May 2, 2023

Social enterprise company Bedford is to build a $45 million advanced manufacturing hub in Adelaide’s northern suburbs in association with Leyton Property and Leyton Funds. The joint venture partners have unveiled plans for what is believed will be Australia’s largest social enterprise site, offering employment opportunities in new manufacturing sectors to people of all abilities.…

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Manufacturing news briefs – stories you might have missed

Manufacturing News, TechnologyBy Staff Reporter May 2, 2023

Lark boosts whiskey sales and stocks Tasmanian whiskey distiller Lark Distilling continues to build its stock of whiskey, reporting it has 2.35 million litres in stock at the end of the March quarter, up six percent from the December quarter. At the same time it continues to build the age profile of stocks to ‘meet…

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Defence industry partnering for success – Lencom

Defence, Manufacturing News, TechnologyBy Peter Roberts May 2, 2023

Today as @AuManufacturing continues its sponsored series reporting on BAE Systems Australia’s Partnering for success defence industry supplier event, Peter Roberts profiles HF antenna manufacturer Lencom. Lencom Antennas had its origin back in the days of long HF radio antennas that used to sprout from the bonnets of four wheel drive vehicles and that kept…

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