Trade sees January decline in both imports and exports
While the nation maintained its goods trade surplus of $8.8 billion, Australia's January import of goods fell 10 per cent, while exports fell 9...
Elematic’s bauma ‘floor show’ highlights raft of sustainable offerings for hollow core manufacturers
With a range of advanced floor-production solutions ready to be revealed at bauma 2022, Elematic is providing hollow-core manufacturers with even more ways to enhance production efficiency and working conditions, while reducing their environmental impact.
BankSA: small business confidence at 15-year record high
Small business confidence in South Australia has reached a 15-year high, with manufacturing among the most confident sectors in the region right now, an...
Hydrogen Council backs latest steps in hubs roll-out
The Australian Hydrogen Council (AHC) says the basic building blocks of a new hydrogen economy are being put in place with the latest announcement of more locations for hydrogen hubs, this time in Queensland.
Proactive programs needed to encourage more women to join industry— Weld Australia
Weld Australia is urging the national government to take a proactive approach towards recruiting more women into the industry and provide training programs specifically designed for women.
Australian steelmakers urged to apply for new sustainability certification program
The Australian Steel Institute (ASI) has begun accepting applications for its Steel Sustainability Australia (SSA) certification program, a regulatory initiative that ensures steelwork providers deliver sustainably produced products sourced through ethical supply chains.
Qld government calls for science grants applicants to drive STEM initiatives
Community organisations and science groups keen to take part in Queensland’s projects, events and activities that increase participation in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM), are being encouraged to put their hands up, with grants on the table of up to $20,000.
Ellume inks $231.8m US Government contract to ramp up at-home COVID-19 test production
Brisbane-based biotech firm Ellume has announced a $231.8 million agreement with the US Department of Defense (DOD) to accelerate domestic US production of its...
Safeguard Mechanism is key towards Australia’s net zero goals— ACCI chief
Andrew McKellar, chief executive of the ACCI, highlighted the significance of the passage of Safeguard Mechanism crediting legislation in parliament in achieving Australia’s emissions reduction goals.
New inexpensive Wi-Fi system improves fire detection
Media Release by UNSW Sydney
Engineers from UNSW Sydney have developed a new fire detection system that could help save lives by monitoring the changes...
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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.
