Thursday, March 12, 2026

Quickstep to supply F-35 vertical tail components in new contract

Quickstep Holdings has secured an $11.3 million purchase order for its Lot 17 F-35 vertical tail components from Marand Precision Engineering, a longstanding to Quickstep on the F-35 program. 

Manufacturing apprentices recognised in Queensland Women in Manufacturing awards

The Queensland Government has highlighted the role of women in strengthening the state’s manufacturing sector, announcing the winners of the 2026 Women in Manufacturing Apprentice Awards and opening nominations for the Women in Manufacturing Leadership Program.

BioPak launches ‘Give Back Friday’ to raise funds for rainforest restoration

BioPak has launched its 'Give Back Friday' initiative, combining Black Friday discounts with charitable donations to support environmental conservation.

Titomic completes installation of TKF1000 in UK

Global cold spray additive manufacturing technology company Titomic Limited has finalised the installation of a Titomic TKF1000 cold spray system at leading technology and...

Researchers reveal nanoparticle building coatings to control temperature in various environments

Scientists from the University of Melbourne have published new research that looked into the potential role of building coatings that use nanoparticles in reducing the world’s reliance on energy production by adjusting the amount of radiation that can pass through them. 

Deakin teams up with Infosys to boost research, innovation and skill development in Victoria

Deakin University has joined forced with global digital services and consulting firm Infosys to develop a strategic action plan for research, innovation and skill...

Holbrook locals encouraged to recycle and earn with Return and Earn

Residents in Holbrook are being encouraged to take part in the Return and Earn scheme this April by recycling eligible drink containers at the Holbrook Sporting Complex. 

Pfizer to speed up COVID-19 vaccine manufacture by half as production improves

US-based pharmaceutical company Pfizer will cut down manufacturing time of its COVID-19 vaccines by half – from 110 days to an average of 60...

Orica rolls out Champ Navigator2 for enhanced mining surveys

Orica has unveiled the most recent iteration of Champ Navigator2 technology, developed by Orica Digital Solutions in Tewkesbury, England, to bolster the Australian mining industry.

Research says Aussie businesses support decarbonisation, but urgent action is needed

New national research has reported that Australian businesses appreciate the urgency of reaching net zero emissions as a key driver of economic competitiveness and climate resilience, but many are not acting rapidly enough to address this important challenge.
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From cost exposure to cost control: Using energy flexibility to protect margins

Electricity price volatility is reshaping the cost base of Australian manufacturing, challenging long-held assumptions that energy can be treated as a stable operational input.