Victoria unveils 10-year strategy to accelerate health and medical research sector
The Victorian government has launched a 10-year plan that seeks to ensure the state is equipped with the workforce, institutions, and scientific innovations needed...
Orica to push $260 million acquisition of Axis Mining Technology
Orica, a provider of mining and infrastructure solutions, has signed a binding agreement to purchase 100 per cent of Axis Mining Technology’s share capital...
Interstate investor purchases Australia’s first G-111T amphibious aircraft
Australian entrepreneur Steve Baxter has signed a purchase agreement for a G-111T amphibious aircraft, the first-ever to be built in the Northern Territory (NT)...
Sportswear manufacturer Struddys recognised as preferred uniform supplier in Queensland
The Queensland government has granted Logan-based sportswear manufacturer Struddys the preferred supplier status for the company’s “Buy Queensland” procurement approach to doing business.
As part...
Green hydrogen company Hysata closes $43 million Series A
Hydrogen electrolyser technology developer Hysata has closed a $42.5 million Series A funding round led by Virescent Ventures on behalf of the Clean Energy...
WA establishes new jobs and skills training facility to support Aboriginal professionals
The Western Australian government has opened a new skills centre in the Pilbara region to train and offer career advice to job seekers and...
Victoria invests $10 million to support local bioenergy projects
The Victorian government has allocated $10 million in funding for local bioenergy projects in a bid to encourage more investments in the sector. The...
Boeing delivers first 737 MAX to Australian Bonza
Boeing has delivered the first 737-8 airplane to Bonza, a new carrier that becomes the first Australian airline to fly the new 737 MAX.
Bonza...
Deakin University to house Australia’s first hydrogen fuel cell R&D hub
Construction of Australia’s first hydrogen fuel cell research and development facility has begun at Deakin University’s Warrnambool campus.
As part of Deakin’s $23 million hydrogen...
Australia’s manufacturing sector saw slower expansion in July, says Ai Group
The Australian Industry Group’s latest Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI) has shown a weaker rate of expansion compared to the industry’s performance in...
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What spending reveals about downstream consumer demand for manufactured goods
For manufacturers supplying consumer-facing markets, understanding demand conditions has become increasingly important in an environment shaped by cautious spending, rising costs and intense competition.
