Holden announces end of Cruze production, hundreds of jobs to go
Holden has confirmed that it will cut nearly 400 jobs once it ceases production of its Cruze model by the end of this year.
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MIT uses machine learning to create stronger printable aluminium
MIT engineers have developed a 3D-printable aluminium alloy that is significantly stronger and more heat-resistant than conventional aluminium, a breakthrough that could support the development of lighter components for aerospace and other industrial applications, according to the institute.
Global innovators targeted to strengthen Queensland’s manufacturing and industry base
Queensland is placing manufacturing at the forefront of its economic strategy, with the state government opening expressions of interest for the National Innovation Visa (NIV) as part of efforts to attract global talent and build new industries.
Tritium partners with ChargePoint to spread its electric vehicle fast charging technology across the...
Australia’s Tritium, the developer of the Veefil electric vehicle fast charger, has signed an exclusive US contract with ChargePoint, the world’s largest electric vehicle...
2026-27 Federal budget targets manufacturing resilience amid global oil shock
Australia’s manufacturing sector is set to receive targeted support under the Federal Government’s $14.8 billion fuel resilience package, with Treasurer Jim Chalmers outlining measures aimed at strengthening supply chains, securing fuel supplies and supporting domestic production amid ongoing global oil disruptions.
Aussie duo masterminds clean honey-extracting invention
The messy technique of harvesting honey, which has evolved very little since the early days of beekeeping, is about to become a lot cleaner...
Viento acquires leading transportable switch room manufacturer
Viento Group Limited (ASX: VIE) announced that it has successfully concluded negotiations to acquire HVLV Pty Ltd.
Viento’s latest acquisition will help the company diversify...
RUAG Australia secures lead F-35 assignments in four repair technology groups
Last week, we reported that Australia has been chosen to serve as the repair and maintenance hub for the F-35 Lightning aircraft in the...
AMGC highlights ten years of manufacturing projects, workforce growth
The Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre (AMGC) has marked ten years of operations, pointing to its role in supporting Australian manufacturing projects that it says have generated jobs, commercial outcomes and economic returns.
Tritium launches Autocharge software capability for RTM, PKM charger models
Tritium, a Brisbane-based manufacturer of electric vehicle (EV) direct current fast chargers, is equipping its RTM and PKM charger models with new software capability Autocharge to deliver a seamless end-to-end EV charging experience.
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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.
