Huge Tesla battery array completed before deadline in Australia
Posted on 29 Nov 2017 by Michael Cruickshank
The world's largest lithium-ion battery array has been completed by Tesla last week in South Australia.
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Smart factories set to contribute up to £1.13 trillion to the global economy
Posted on 17 Oct 2017 by Aiden Burgess
Smart factories are set to become a revolutionary force of the manufacturing industry and provide a massive boost to the global economy, according to a new report by multinational information technology consulting company, Capgemini. Trump kills Manufacturing Council as CEOs pull out
Posted on 17 Aug 2017 by Michael Cruickshank
US President Donald Trump has announced that he will end his Manufacturing Council after a number of high-profile CEOs pulled out.
Alphabet makes move into energy storage
Posted on 15 Aug 2017 by Michael Cruickshank
Technology conglomerate Alphabet has revealed that it is actively investigating new methods of storing energy.
World’s largest solar thermal plant to be built in South Australia
Posted on 14 Aug 2017 by Michael Cruickshank
The Government of South Australia announced today that the world's largest solar thermal plant will be built in Port Augusta.
Can the Middle East become a manufacturing hub?
Posted on 14 Aug 2017 by The Manufacturer
When most people think of the Middle East and the industry that dominates it, they think of the oil industry. Australia considering mandatory national battery recycling scheme
Posted on 28 Jul 2017 by Tim Brown
Australia's Environment Ministers resolved today to consider new laws to require battery manufacturers to collect and recycle used batteries. Tesla to build world’s largest battery in South Australia
Posted on 7 Jul 2017 by Michael Cruickshank
US-based automotive and energy company Tesla has announced that it will build the world's largest battery array in South Australia.
Chinese province runs on entirely renewable power for a week
Posted on 29 Jun 2017 by Michael Cruickshank
A Chinese province ran the entirety of last week on 100% renewable power, demonstrating the country's commitment to green energy.
Manufacturer unveils carbon negative carpets
Posted on 20 Jun 2017 by Jonny Williamson
The world’s largest manufacturer of modular carpets, Interface, has unveiled a carbon negative carpet, which is binding, reversing and absorbing CO2 within its manufacturing process.