The Australian manufacturing sector has recovered slightly in the first month of 2019 according to Australia Industry Group’s (Ai Group) Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI). The Australian PMI showed an upward tick of 2.5 points in January, ending on 52.5 points, ..

French-based shipbuilders Naval Group have engineered a new high-performance and high-security lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery system to improve the capabilities of its conventional attack submarine fleet. Known as LIBRT, the technology was developed in conjunction with Naval Group, CEA Tech, an..

National workplace health and safety authority Safe Work Australia has issued a new chemical storage guide for workplaces, aiming to reduce chemical related injuries. The document, available at Safe Work Australia’s website shows both employers and employees how to safely identify, store, a..

German-based defence contractor Rheinmetall has commenced construction on Australian Defence’s Military Vehicle Centre of Excellence (MILVEHCOE), part of an 11.1 hectare precinct located in Ipswich, QLD. MILVEHCOE is part of Rheinmetall’s permanent Australia-New Zealand headquarters, buil..

Minister for Defence, The Hon. Christopher Pyne MP and Minister for Finance and the Public Service Sen. The Hon. Matthias Cormann announced the Navy’s Offshore Patrol Vessel construction has commenced at Osborne in South Australia. Construction commenced on the 15th of November. Minister Pyne ..