CFMEU Manufacturing Division members vote to split and form independent union
Members of the CFMEU’s Manufacturing Division have voted decisively to break away from the Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union and form a new, independent union—the Timber, Furnishing and Textiles Union (TFTU).
Infuzions launches packaging overhaul, product updates across retailers
Infuzions, a well-known player in the Australian snack market, has undergone a major brand refresh as part of a strategic move to strengthen its presence in the ‘better for you’ snacking segment.
AML3D expands defence footprint with new contract for UK market
AML3D has secured a AUD 0.83 million contract with BAE Systems, marking its entry into the UK defence market.
Titomic partners with Northrop Grumman to advance pressure vessel manufacturing
Titomic has announced a collaboration with aerospace and defense contractor Northrop Grumman to develop and manufacture high-performance pressure vessels using its proprietary cold spray additive manufacturing technology.
Brickworks, Mud Australia launch locally made paver with recycled content
Brickworks and Mud Australia have introduced a limited-edition paving product called Forma, combining recycled materials with local craftsmanship and design-focused production.
$1.6B steel mill order to boost Australia’s green manufacturing ambitions
Greensteel Australia has confirmed a $1.6 billion order with Italian-based engineering company Danieli Group for the fabrication of components for its proposed ultra-low-carbon steelmaking facility.
Cleanaway launches advanced recycling facility in Western Sydney
Cleanaway Waste Management Limited has officially opened its new Western Sydney Material Recovery Facility (MRF) in Rooty Hill, described by the company as the most advanced of its kind in Australia.
Locally manufactured catamaran heads to Sanctuary Cove Boat Show
A locally built high-performance catamaran is placing the Sunshine Coast’s boat-building industry on the global map, following the launch of the first Cure 55 production model, crafted entirely at Cure Marine’s facility in Coolum Beach.
CDU opens new Trades Training Centre to tackle skills shortages
Charles Darwin University (CDU) has officially opened its new Trades Training Centre at the Casuarina campus, aiming to bolster local capacity for trade education and address skills shortages across the Northern Territory.
Capral steps up support for local manufacturing through Australian Made Campaign
Capral Aluminium has joined the Australian Made Campaign, aligning its locally produced aluminium extrusions with the well-recognised green and gold kangaroo logo that signifies products manufactured or grown in Australia.
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