Convened by the Australian Industry (Ai) Group, the inaugural conference of the Industry 4.0 Advanced Manufacturing Forum (I4AMF) was held on 7 August. The event was attended by over 160 delegates from business, research, education and training, unions and...
The Hon Karen Andrews, Minister for Industry, Science and Technology, recently announced funding to establish a Pre-fab Innovation Hub.Designed to strengthen Australia’s position within the global prefabricated building market, the Hub will help manufacturers design...
In 2004, Rod Murphy established R&R Murphy—a specialist metal fabrication and general engineering firm based in Newcastle. Over the last 15 years, Rod built his business from humble beginnings in a small workshop with a dirt floor, to an award-winning company,...
Following extensive consultation, the Department of Defence recently announced major reforms to the Defence Industry Security Program (DISP)—the program that helps Australian businesses and innovators supply goods and services to Defence.Industry is now able to...
The Federal Government is backing Australia’s manufacturing, building and construction sectors, with support for the prefabricated building industry.A collaborative innovation hub will be developed to help manufacturers design innovative prefabricated buildings that...
Australian Postgraduate Research Intern (APR.Intern) is Australia’s only national, not-for-profit all-sector, all-discipline, PhD internship program – where the Australian Government offers a rebate of 50% off the cost of a PhD internship. It is designed to...