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Central Coast Hydrogen research and development company Star Scientific based at Berkeley Vale recently represented the Coast at the World Hydrogen Summit at Rotterdam.  Star Scientific were part of a large contingent of Australian hydrogen companies and government representatives that were centred around a major marketing effort led by Austrade.  Star Scientific played an integral role as their Global Chairman, Andrew Horvath is a member of the global hydrogen advisory board of th...

Shadow Minister for Industry and Innovation, Ed Husic MP and Member for Dobell Emma McBride announced in early May that an Albanese Labor Government will boost manufacturing jobs on the north end of the Central Coast by funding a Food Manufacturing Innovation Hub. The Coast has a strong history of manufacturing, especially in food and beverage, but currently has no pilot facilities for product development. As part of this commitment, Labor will invest $17.14 million to create a Food Manufac...

Central Coast Industry Connect (CCIC) will host the inaugural Central Coast Industry Festival and Expo to be run over 2 weeks in August and September. The festival is aimed at helping future-proof businesses, raise awareness about the extraordinary innovation capabilities of local businesses in these sectors and generate interest from Sydney-based business owners to relocate or start a new business here. Festival organiser Alex Blow said, “By showcasing the diverse range of innovative...

One of the Central Coast’s oldest and most respected engineering companies, Riton Engineering, is looking to expand its capabilities and capacity following the management buyout of the business from founder Lyn Whitehurst. Manufacturing Manager, John Clarke takes the helm after sixteen years with the company. Founded by Dr John Whitehurst and his wife Lyn in 1978 Riton has specialised in designing and manufacturing custom solutions across a wide range of sectors from power genera...

Business for North Gosford based Pro Ali Design, designer and manufacturer of conveyor systems and associated equipment for the food industry, has gone through the roof as food processing companies expand or realign production systems as a result of consumer demand for value-add products.  “Our order book now stretches out to June July next year,” said Miles Fink, Pro Ali  Founder and Managing Director. While continuing to design and manufacture systems for their tradi...