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Big River Group backs prefabrication to support construction efficiency

Australian building companies are increasingly turning to prefabricated construction methods in response to industry challenges including labour shortages, fluctuating material costs, and weather-related delays. 

Australian Made Week wraps up nationwide campaign

Australian Made Week 2025 concluded with broad national support, as the Australian Made Campaign encouraged Australians to champion local businesses by choosing products made onshore.

Australian Protective Industrial Products finalises acquisition of Honeywell’s PPE business

Protective Industrial Products, Inc (PIP), an Australian-based manufacturer and distributor of personal protective equipment, has completed the acquisition of Honeywell’s (NASDAQ: HON) Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Business.

Australian manufacturing bites into IKEA’s 50-year celebration with new meatball pie

IKEA Australia has teamed up with Loftus Pies, an Australian family-owned local manufacturer, to launch a limited-edition snack that fuses Swedish tradition with Aussie flavour.

NoviqTech, Livium join forces to tokenise battery recycling ops

Technology firm NoviqTech and battery recycler Livium have announced a partnership to digitise and tokenise the environmental outcomes of battery recycling operations, marking a new step towards data-driven sustainability reporting.

Garvey enhances bottling line demonstrations using Rockwell Automation’s Emulate3D software

Garvey, a specialist in conveyor and accumulation systems and part of Columbus McKinnon, has turned to advanced visualisation technology to better communicate the value of its bottling line solutions to customers across the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and household goods sectors.

Avery Dennison explores how packaging innovation can cut plastic waste

A new white paper commissioned by global materials science company Avery Dennison is shedding light on how packaging innovation, particularly pressure-sensitive labels, can contribute to circularity efforts across the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry.

Lithoz earns ISO 13485 certification for medical device manufacturing

Lithoz has received ISO 13485 certification for its quality management system, supporting its ability to deliver ceramic 3D printing solutions for use in the medical and dental sectors.

Kleenex turns toilet paper into a tool for bowel cancer awareness

Toilet paper brand Kleenex is rolling out a new campaign aimed at encouraging Australians to check their poo, teaming up with Bowel Cancer Australia to break taboos and raise awareness of bowel cancer symptoms.

DXN wins $2M modular data centre manufacturing contract with DP World Australia

DXN Limited has secured a $2 million contract to manufacture and deliver two modular data centres for DP World Australia, highlighting the growing role of Australian manufacturing in critical logistics infrastructure.
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Don’t get left behind: Manufacturing’s urgent need for digital transformation

As digital transformation reshapes industries worldwide, manufacturers in Australia and beyond are finding themselves at the forefront of an evolution. This shift presents opportunities for companies looking to improve efficiency, drive innovation, and boost growth.