$2B investment backs Australian aluminium manufacturing future
The Queensland Government says a $2 billion investment with the Albanese Government and Rio Tinto will support the future of Australian aluminium manufacturing, with a focus on sustaining smelting operations and jobs in Central Queensland.
South Australia launches new Space Sector Strategy
The South Australian Government has launched its Space Sector Strategy aimed at driving the state’s contribution to the Australian Space Agency goal of tripling...
MinRes to adopt MEVCO’s all-electric utes to cut carbon emissions
Mineral Resources is the first West Australian mining company to secure units of Australian-made electric Toyota HiLux utes for its mine site operations.
Manufacturing breakthrough uses sound waves to create ‘plant sunscreen’
RMIT University researchers have developed a sound wave-based manufacturing technique capable of creating and applying protective coatings on delicate surfaces, including living plant leaves, according to a new study published in Science Advances.
Visy establishes new glass manufacturing facility in Queensland
Australian-American manufacturer Visy has begun the construction of a new $500 million glass manufacturing facility on the Gold Coast in Queensland.
Geelong farmers and manufacturers gathered at the Geelong showground to demand business certainty
Food producers, manufacturers and farmers from Victoria have urged politicians to adopt a bipartisan approach to industry policy and create business certainty to protect...
Submarine workers depart for AUKUS training at Pearl Harbor
In a significant milestone for the AUKUS partnership, the first group of skilled submarine workers from ASC Pty Ltd has departed for Pearl Harbor, United States, for comprehensive sustainment training.
University of Adelaide opens new centre to unlock future of space exploration
University of Adelaide will become the home of a new centre focused on making long-term space exploration viable.
The new Centre for Sustainable Planetary and...
RedFlow signs flow battery manufacturing agreement with Flextronics
Australian battery storage developer RedFlow made a big leap forward towards achieving a commercial production of its unique “flow battery” with the appointment of...
Footpath made with recycled plastic and glass paves way for circular economy
A two-hundred-metre long concrete footpath made with 199,000 recycled glass and plastic bottles has recently been laid in Hoppers Crossing, Melbourne, as part of...
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Australian Manufacturing Week 2026 enters final run-up to Brisbane debut
Australia’s manufacturing sector continues to play a critical role in the national economy, underpinned by ongoing investment in advanced technologies, automation, and high-value production.
