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Global manufacturing conditions deteriorated in April, marking the first contraction in four months, according to the latest JP Morgan Global Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI). 

Australia’s manufacturing sector expanded for a fourth consecutive month in April, though at a slower pace, with the S&P Global PMI easing to 51.7 from 52.1 in March.

Researchers from the Food and Beverage Accelerator (FaBA) have unveiled a new report designed to help Australia’s food and beverage businesses transition to more sustainable packaging solutions in line with growing consumer expectations and regulatory demands.

Tetra Tech, Inc, a US-based consulting and engineering firm, has announced it will acquire SAGE Group Holdings Ltd, an Australian automation solutions provider, to strengthen its position in digital systems and automation services. 

Cooperative Research Australia (CRA) has called on the Australian Government to maintain support for collaborative research programs as part of its broader economic and industrial development strategy.

Melbourne-headquartered Clean TeQ Water has secured a $1.2 million contract to provide detailed engineering design for an industrial wastewater treatment plant at one of Nyrstar’s European operations.

South Australia's exports to the European Union have surged to a record $1 billion, marking a 22 per cent increase over the past 12 months and establishing the EU as the state's newest billion-dollar export market, according to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).

The Western Australian Government’s investment in skills development and TAFE infrastructure is delivering results in the Kimberley region, with hundreds of students at North Regional TAFE’s (NRT) Broome campus taking up training opportunities aligned with local job demand.

ClearVue Technologies Limited has secured a purchase order to supply building-integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) glass for the redevelopment of the historic City Tattersalls Club in Sydney's central business district.

A new school milk initiative in Indonesia could offer significant opportunities for Australia’s dairy industry, according to a report from agribusiness banking specialist Rabobank.