Thursday, July 17, 2025

Li-S Energy launches lithium foil manufacturing at Geelong facility

Li-S Energy has produced Australia’s first lithium metal foils at its advanced battery cell facility in Geelong, marking a key step in building sovereign battery manufacturing capabilities.

Sense to deliver smart meter AI solutions in EnergyLab’s 2025 program

Sense has been selected to join the 2025 EnergyLab Scaleup Program, strengthening its involvement in Australia’s grid decarbonisation and bushfire risk reduction efforts. 

Australia boosts battery manufacturing with new Graphinex facility in Townsville

Graphinex has officially opened its new Battery Anode Demonstration Facility in Townsville, marking a significant step in advancing Australia's manufacturing capabilities in the battery materials sector. 

National Manufacturing Summit 2025 to focus on building a sustainable industrial future

Invest Regional NSW has confirmed that the National Manufacturing Summit 2025 will be held on 23 and 24 July at the Shangri-La Sydney, with a welcome dinner scheduled for the evening of 23 July. 

Capral, Sims Metal and Rio Tinto launch Qld closed-loop recycling initiative

Capral has announced a major step forward in Australian aluminium sustainability through a new closed-loop recycling initiative in collaboration with Sims Metal and Rio Tinto. 

Century Batteries backs ARSF to boost road safety at Super 440 event

Century Batteries has announced the Australian Road Safety Foundation (ARSF) as the official charity partner for the 2025 Century Batteries Ipswich Super 440, set to take place this August at Queensland Raceway. 

Manufacturing success linked to strategic investment, benchmarking report shows

Grant Thornton has released its 2025 Manufacturing Benchmarking Report, offering a comprehensive snapshot of Australia's mid-sized manufacturing sector and highlighting the importance of innovation and adaptability amid economic headwinds.

Expressions of Interest open for major Qld train manufacturing roles

The Queensland Government has launched a major recruitment campaign to support the Queensland Train Manufacturing Program (QTMP), with around 300 new jobs now open for applications as the state pushes ahead with building its next-generation passenger trains.

New ARENA funding round targets next-gen solar manufacturing

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has launched a new $60 million funding round aimed at accelerating research and development in ultra low-cost solar (ULCS) technologies.

Leadership shift as AMSL Aero accelerates zero-emissions aircraft manufacturing

AMSL Aero has named Dr Adriano Di Pietro as its new Chief Executive Officer to lead the Australian company through the next stage of manufacturing and global commercialisation of its hydrogen-electric aircraft, Vertiia.
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