Sunday, November 15, 2026

GMG advances commercialisation of THERMAL-XR ENHANCE coating

Graphene Manufacturing Group has provided an update on the commercialisation of its energy-saving coating, THERMAL-XR ENHANCE, highlighting progress in market engagement, regulatory preparations, and product development.

Breakthrough Victoria invests in insect protein manufacturing to reduce food waste

Breakthrough Victoria announced an investment of $2.5 million in Viridian Renewable Technology Pty Ltd, a Melbourne-based company that is tackling food waste and fostering a circular economy through sustainable insect protein manufacturing.

New medtech initiative targets growth opportunities for homegrown manufacturers

A new initiative aimed at increasing the presence of locally made medical technologies in healthcare services has been announced with the formation of the Australian Medtech Manufacturing Alliance (AMMA). 

Altech unveils 55% higher capacity anode for lithium-ion batteries

Altech Batteries has announced a milestone in its Silumina Anodes technology, achieving an average 55 per cent increase in lithium battery anode energy capacity, building on its previous 30 per cent improvement.

Aussie soap manufacturer makes a comeback with eco-friendly formula

Solvol, a heavy-duty hand cleaning soap brand, has made its return to Australia with a new and improved formula.

Hazer and Mitsui strengthen partnership with graphite market expansion focus

Hazer Group has extended its non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Japanese trading giant Mitsui & Co, Ltd (Tokyo, Japan), pushing forward joint efforts to explore potential markets for Hazer’s low-emissions graphite. 

ClearVue secures $7.5M investment to advance US and global ops

ClearVue Technologies announced it has raised approximately $7.5 million through an institutional placement to advance its commercialisation efforts in the U.S. and support global operations.

Manufacturing gets a productivity boost with Autodesk’s latest AI capabilities

Autodesk announced the launch of new AI-powered capabilities within its Fusion and Alias software, designed to streamline manufacturing workflows and boost efficiency. 

Return and Earn adds new drop-off point at Parkes Services Club

Parkes residents now have a new destination to recycle their eligible bottles and cans with the opening of a Return and Earn machine at the Parkes Services Club.

Australia launches new AI Centre for SMEs

Adopting artificial intelligence (AI) has become more accessible for thousands of Australian businesses with the official opening of the ARM Hub AI Adopt Centre. 
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From ship repair to autonomous underwater vehicles: Griffin Industrial’s next chapter with growth capital

Some of Australia’s most critical manufacturing happens where almost no one sees it: inside a fuel tank on a Navy tanker, in a machine shop south of Perth, on a workshop floor in western Sydney where a team is helping build autonomous underwater vehicles. Griffin Industrial does all three.