NSW universities partner with AMRF to boost advanced manufacturing
A new partnership between the Advanced Manufacturing Readiness Facility (AMRF) and 11 universities in NSW and the ACT aims to advance manufacturing innovation in Western Sydney.
Tyre waste meets timber innovation in a new era for Australian manufacturing
Forest Products Innovation researchers at the Queensland Department of Primary Industries have developed a rubberised particleboard that integrates crumb rubber into standard particleboard, offering a solution to timber shortages while addressing Australia’s waste tyre problem.
FBR and Liebherr collaborate to streamline Hadrian X manufacturing in the US
FBR has signed an agreement with Liebherr-Mischtechnik GmbH to support the localisation and assembly of its Hadrian X construction robots in the United States.
Global manufacturing reaches eight-month high despite cost pressures – JP Morgan
The global manufacturing sector expanded for the second consecutive month in February, driven by stronger output and new orders, though rising input costs and selling prices added to inflationary pressures.
Automation needed to ease APAC warehouse struggles, study finds
A new study by Zebra Technologies has highlighted growing concerns among warehouse workers in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, with over 72 per cent citing safety risks on the warehouse floor.
Australia’s manufacturing PMI reaches two-year high amid rising orders
Australia's manufacturing sector continued its recovery in February, with the latest S&P Global Australia Manufacturing PMI reaching 50.4, the highest level in two years.
Australian fabricated wood manufacturing struggles as imports rise – report
Australia’s fabricated wood manufacturing industry has experienced a period of decline, with revenue shrinking due to weakening demand from downstream manufacturers and rising competition from imports, according to a report by IBISWorld.
Allyn Beard joins Australian Made as ambassador for local manufacturing
The Australian Made Campaign (AMCL) has announced Allyn Beard, Director of leading bedding manufacturer A.H. Beard and former Chair of the Australian Made Campaign, as its newest Ambassador.
Manufacturers to explore net zero strategies at Western Sydney forum
A free forum in Western Sydney aims to assist manufacturers and businesses in understanding new carbon emission reporting requirements and exploring opportunities for sustainability.
Australian Made “Roo-ver” to support nation’s space exploration goals
Australia is set to manufacture its first lunar rover, "Roo-ver," developed by Lunar Outpost Oceania as part of the ELO2 Consortium’s efforts to advance the nation’s space exploration capabilities.
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