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.
Gilmour Space and Space BD announce satellite launch partnership
Gilmour Space Technologies, Australia’s leading launch services provider, has entered into a strategic partnership with Japanese space business integrator Space BD to deliver satellite launch services from Australia.
Lovells expands local manufacturing with flagship facility in NSW
Lovells Group has broken ground on a new flagship engineering, manufacturing, and retail centre in Newcastle, New South Wales, marking a significant milestone in its 95-year history.
Crusader Caravans wins top manufacturing honour at CIV Awards
Crusader Caravans has been named the 2025 Manufacturer of the Year at the Caravan Industry Victoria (CIV) Hall of Fame Awards, earning the industry’s top honour for its contributions to caravan and RV manufacturing in Australia.
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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.
