Thursday, August 13, 2026

NASA to launch rockets from the Arnhem Space Centre in NT

The Australian Government has signed off on a historic moment for the local space sector, sanctioning the launch of a series of NASA rockets...

Caravan manufacturer ZoneRV secures $1.4m Made in Queensland grant

Sunshine Coast business ZoneRV has been awarded a $1.4 million Made in Queensland grant to become an industry leader in manufacturing stronger and safer...

Matrix Composites & Engineering secures $14m purchase order

Matrix Composites & Engineering has secured a purchase order from Himile Mechanical Manufacturing worth approximately A$14 million for the supply of a Deepwater Drilling...

Advanced manufacturer XTEK Limited wins new spare parts order from Defence

Advanced composites manufacturer XTEK Limited has received new purchase orders totalling A$8.1m from Defence. The contract includes $5.7 million SUAS spare parts orders and a...

Laminex Recognised As One Of Australia’s Best Places To Work For The Second Consecutive...

Media Release by Laminex Laminex has been recognised as one of Australia’s best workplaces in the prestigious AFR BOSS Best Places to Work list 2022....

Australia’s manufacturing post-COVID recovery slows down in May

The Australian PMI dipped 6.1 points to 52.4 In May, signaling a slower rate of expansion after three months of steady acceleration. Ai Group’s key...

Clough and Saipem ink A$2bn EPC contract for Perdman urea plant 

Joint venture partners Clough and Saipem have negotiated a new deal with Perdaman Industries for the expansion of the company’s urea plant on the...

Australia’s first $2.4m Photoemission Electron Microscope commissioned at Flinders

Flinders University has commissioned a powerful new microscope as part of a national initiative to offer researchers and industry with the most up-to-date tools for...

Austal delivers 15th Guardian Class Patrol Boat

The Australian Department of Defence has received the 15th Guardian-class Patrol Boat (GCPB) from Austal Australia. The vessel, Te Kukupa II, was then gifted to...

The two Australian innovators set to take on Hannover Messe

Two industry leading Australian manufacturers are exhibiting at the world’s largest manufacturing, energy and logistics trade fair: Germany’s Hannover Messe.
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How growth capital is helping an Australian manufacturer go global

There’s a particular kind of ingenuity that flourishes in regional Australia. Away from the noise of major business centres, founders build companies that quietly become world leaders in their field, solving deep specialised problems that global markets didn’t know could be solved. Modra Technology, based in Warragul in regional Victoria, is one of those companies.