The Battery Show Asia celebrates women leading energy transition, manufacturing innovation
The role of women shaping the future of energy and advanced manufacturing across the Asia-Pacific region was recognised this week as The Battery Show Asia honoured 16 industry leaders at its inaugural Women Leaders in Energy Awards.
Food manufacturing industry to meet in Melbourne under foodpro–AIFST partnership
Manufacturing innovation across Australia’s food sector is set to take centre stage in July 2026 as foodpro partners with the Australian Institute of Food Science and Technology (AIFST) to deliver a combined platform bringing together food manufacturing, research and industry expertise in Melbourne.
QMI to spotlight manufacturing partnerships at Western Downs conference
The Queensland Manufacturing Institute (QMI) will take part in the 2026 Western Downs Accelerate Manufacturing Conference in Dalby, highlighting collaboration and strategic partnerships in manufacturing.
Kennametal announces search for ‘Machinist of the Year’
Kennametal, an industrial leader in metal cutting solutions, has launched its Machinist of the Year program – an annual awards initiative aimed at celebrating the craftsmanship and innovation of the company’s long-term customers.
Shanghai to host international metal recycling expo in July
Pre-registration has opened for the 2026 Shanghai International Metal Recycling Expo set for July 8 to 10.
Next-gen metal 3D printing in focus at Markforged PX100 webinar
Markforged has announced a live webinar set for Thursday, 26 February 2026, that will spotlight its cutting-edge PX100 metal binder jetting system.
Industry leaders to unpack new additive manufacturing funding in upcoming webinar
A major online briefing is set for Friday, 13 February 2026, as the Additive Manufacturing CRC (AMCRC) hosts a “Webinar: Core Project Funding Round” aimed at industry researchers and innovators.
Manufacturing Queensland to host free AI workshop for manufacturers
Manufacturing Queensland is set to host a free online workshop aimed at helping manufacturers understand how artificial intelligence can be applied to improve productivity, efficiency and long-term growth.
Manufacturing and automation take focus at foodpro 2026 exhibition
Manufacturing innovation across Australia’s food and beverage sector will be in focus when industry participants gather in Melbourne in 2026, as manufacturers examine new technologies and approaches to modernising food manufacturing operations.
World tech leaders to convene in Melbourne for AI and data summit
Melbourne will host a major global data centre and artificial intelligence technology summit for the first time in Australia, with the event scheduled to take place in September at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, according to the Victorian Government.
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Navigating energy price volatility with predictive intelligence
Energy price volatility has become a structural feature of modern electricity markets rather than a temporary disruption. For energy-intensive manufacturers and large commercial operators, fluctuating wholesale prices are reshaping how energy costs are managed, making reactive approaches increasingly inadequate.
