Evnex passes 20,000 EV chargers as manufacturing scales with Australian demand
Evnex has passed 20,000 electric vehicle (EV) chargers installed across Australia and New Zealand, with the smart charger manufacturer reporting a sharp acceleration in demand from the Australian market.
Australia urged to turn major transitions into local industries: ATSE
Australia should strengthen its research, engineering, skills and industrial capabilities to turn major technological and economic transitions into new industries and jobs, according to the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE).
KTEK secures US$200,000 order for aerospace manufacturing program
KTEK Aerosystems has secured a binding US$200,000 purchase order from a major Israel-based aircraft manufacturer and defence prime contractor for the design and development of an airframe component, marking the first milestone of a quoted US$994,100 work package.
Telix to acquire ITM in US$1.65 billion radiopharmaceutical deal
Telix Pharmaceuticals has announced plans to acquire German radiopharmaceutical company ITM Isotope Technologies Munich SE for US$1.65 billion, in a transaction the company says will expand its capabilities across the radiopharmaceutical value chain.
ARENA backs Australian manufacturing of hydrogen electrolysers with $49M funding
Australian manufacturing of hydrogen electrolysers is set to expand under up to $49 million in funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) for a commercial-scale facility at Port Kembla, New South Wales.
Queensland critical minerals supply chain gains US backing
The Queensland Government has welcomed an offtake agreement that will see US tin refiner Nathan Trotter & Co purchase up to 100 per cent of production from Huntore Australia’s Mount Garnet polymetallic operation in far north Queensland.
Brickworks products recognised in Think Brick Awards
Brickworks products have been recognised across two projects at the 2026 Think Brick Awards, an annual Australian architecture program covering brick, block, paver and roof tile design, according to the company.
IperionX validates continuous titanium production through GenX platform
IperionX has validated its GenX™ continuous titanium production platform after completing four production campaigns at its Virginia research and development facility, with the company reporting higher throughput and lower resource consumption than its batch HAMR™ process.
Manufacturing workforce demand to grow by 91,300 by 2035, plan finds
Australia’s manufacturing workforce is projected to grow by 91,300 workers by 2035, while skills shortages continue across 12 occupations critical to the industry, according to the Manufacturing Industry Skills Alliance’s 2026 National Manufacturing Workforce Plan.
GMG starts up second-generation graphene manufacturing plant
Graphene Manufacturing Group (GMG) has started up its Generation 2.0 Graphene Manufacturing Technology Plant in Queensland, with the facility expected to produce up to 10 tonnes of graphene annually once remaining works and optimisation are completed.
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APS Industrial expands regional footprint with Control Technologies acquisition
APS Industrial (APS) is expanding its regional presence through the acquisition of Albury-based Control Technologies, a move the industrial products supplier said will strengthen its local service capability and support further investment in warehousing, stockholding and technical support.
