Thursday, May 7, 2026

Manufacturing drives Boral’s push to scale circular materials as recycling demand surges

Australia’s manufacturing sector is emerging as a central driver in Boral’s expanding circular materials program, with the company reporting that more than 2.5 million tonnes of construction and demolition waste are now diverted from landfill each year through its national recycling operations.

Webinar | What manufacturers can learn from Life-Space Group’s digital transformation

Browse the shelves at any major pharmacy or supermarket and you’ll likely spot a Life-Space Group product.

Why fostering the workforce of tomorrow will bolster Australia’s manufacturing industry

In the face of significant challenges, investing in a young and dynamic workforce can help Australian manufacturers to remain competitive and innovative in an increasingly challenging market.

Western Sydney’s Full-Scale Advanced Manufacturing Research Facility

The Australian government has announced a $260 million investment in a full-scale Advanced Manufacturing Research Facility (AMRF) to be built in Western Sydney.  This is...

Why the Australian steel industry needs to forge an AI-driven path

Despite being a cornerstone of Australia’s economy, the country’s steel manufacturing industry is currently facing a critical juncture amid intense global competition.

Manufacturing companies encouraged to apply for Off-farm Efficiency Program funding

Manufacturing companies operating in the Murray Darling Basin are encouraged to apply for funding under the Off-farm Efficiency Program.

Cleaning solutions, manufactured for the industry

For efficient cleaning of even the toughest of environments, you can trust the Innova range from Comac. Built for the efficient cleaning of commercial spaces, these ride-on floor scrubbers can save you time and money.

Hunter region manufacturing: Paving the road to a greener future

The Hunter Region, traditionally recognised for its industrial strength, is now becoming a key contributor to Australia's shift toward renewable energy.

Innovations shaping the future of mining operations

 Mining is often seen as a traditional, slow-moving sector, but right now it is undergoing a high-tech revolution. Innovation is not just a matter of staying technologically ahead; it is crucial for ensuring the safety of workers and enhancing operational efficiency.

How inventory management helps fabricated metals manufacturers stay ahead of the competition during a...

The Australian fabricated metal manufacturing industry has experienced subdued revenue growth over the past five years, despite a contraction of product sales to key building markets following the pandemic, according to this July 2022 report from IBIS World.
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Automotive canopy and tray manufacturer manages 6,000 SKUs with self-implemented ERP

Australian automotive accessories manufacturer Trig Point self-implemented an ERP system in just three months and gained control over its unwieldy component inventory, product customizations, and production processes. “We wouldn’t be able to manage that without a system like this,” says Chris Wasylkiw, Production Engineer.