Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Monash researcher helps develop rapid and accurate COVID-19 test for mass screening

An international consortium of scientists, including Dr Gavin Knott from Monash University’s Biomedicine Discovery Institute, have developed a CRISPR-based COVID-19 diagnostic test that, using...

Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman shortlisted for Australia’s AIR6500

The Federal Government has selected Lockheed Martin Australia and Northrop Grumman Australia to continue to the final stage of the competitive evaluation process (CEPS2)...

Austal USA secures LCS maintenance and modernisation contract

Austal's American subsidy, Austal USA, has secured a sustainment execution contract (SEC) by the United States Navy (USN), which will enable the company to...

SPC mandates COVID-19 vaccine for all staff by November

Media Release In an Australian first from today, iconic manufacturer SPC will mandate that all of its staff must be fully vaccinated by the end...

DGL announces acquisition of WA’s contract formulator and packaging business Opal Australasia

Specialist chemicals manufacturer DGL Group has announced the acquisition of Opal Australasia, a contract formulator and packaging business based in the Kwinana Industrial Area,...

Naval Group announces $1 million submarine work package for Australian suppliers

Naval Group Australia has announced $1 million in new opportunities for local suppliers to participate in the Attack Class project by providing a range...

City of Joondalup reinforces its support for local manufacturers

The City of Joondalup has reinforced its commitment to local manufacturers, officially joining the Australian Made Campaign as a Campaign Supporter – the first local government in Western Australia to do so.

Electro Optic Systems, Nova Systems announce Australian missile alliance   

Electro Optic Systems (EOS) and Nova Systems have announced the formation of the Sovereign Missile Alliance (SMA), a joint venture with the two companies...

Plastic pallets manufacturer Range International is setting up a new plant in Cairns

Range International’s wholly owned-subsidiary Re>Pal will establish an Australian manufacturing operation at a leased site in Cairns, Queensland, that will initially supply a plastic...

The best thing since sliced bread: Tip Top advances Australia’s war on waste by...

Tip Top, Australia's favourite bread manufacturer, is doing its bit to tackle the war on waste, by launching their sustainable bag tags in Victoria and New South Wales. This move will eventually eliminate a whopping 400 million pieces of single-use plastic every year as they roll out across Australia and New Zealand.
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Reducing downtime through real-time shop floor insights with Minitab’s Prolink

Unplanned downtime remains one of the most costly – and often misunderstood – challenges on the manufacturing floor.