XTEK ships HighCom Armor equipment to US agency
XTEK Limited’s HighCom Armor Solutions has completed the manufacturing and delivery of more than 20,000 individual items for specialist ballistic protection equipment for a US federal government agency.
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.
Australian manufacturing in focus as Endeavour Awards call for nominations
Nominations have opened for the 2026 Endeavour Awards, an annual program spotlighting achievement in Australia’s manufacturing sector, organisers announced.
STEPS Pathways Charity boosts recycling efforts with Containers for Change
STEPS Pathways Charity has intensified its recycling efforts through a renewed partnership with Strong Street Recyclers, supporting the Queensland-wide Containers for Change initiative.
Australian Primary Hemp secures its largest retail distribution agreement to date
Australian Primary Hemp (ASX: APH) has signed a second retail distribution agreement with Coles to carry five additional products from its “Mt. Elephant” range...
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...
ARC’s training centre pioneers vessel efficiency boost
The Australian Research Council (ARC) has launched the ARC Training Centre for Biofilm Research and Innovation in Adelaide in a push to enhance vessel efficiency.
Fonterra wraps up sale of two China farming hubs
New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra has completed the sale of its two wholly owned China farming hubs in Ying and Yutians to Inner Mongolia...
Government should invest in Australia’s vaccine manufacturing capability – The Greens
In light of recent AstraZeneca approval for use in Australia, the political party reiterated the need to further diversify jab availability in the country.
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WHISE partners with industry to drive gender equity in manufacturing
Women’s Health in the South East (WHISE) has welcomed the Victorian Government’s launch of the Women in Manufacturing Strategy, describing it as a key step toward achieving gender equity within the traditionally male-dominated sector.
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Modular switchgear built for faster, verified panel builds
As switchboard builders face tighter programmes and increasing scrutiny around compliance, the way enclosure, busbar and separation concepts work together has a direct impact on build time and verification effort.
