Competition watchdog okays BGC’s proposed acquisition of Midland Brick
The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced that it would not stand in the way of BGC’s proposed acquisition of Midland Brick,...
ACT Government announces market sounding for 90 electric busses
The ACT Government has announced the commencement of a market sounding for the procurement of 90 zero-emission battery electric buses as well as associated...
Australia’s Hunter-class frigate program enters prototyping phase
The Federal Government has announced the official start of the prototyping phase of the Hunter Class Frigate Program at the world-class Osborne shipyard in...
Adbri greenlights $199m Kwinana upgrade project
Construction materials producer Adbri Limited has greenlighted the Kwinana Upgrade Project following a final investment decision by the Board.
Adbri, through its Cockburn Cement business...
Capral set to acquire G James’ Smithfield extrusion plant in NSW
Extruded aluminium manufacturer Capral Aluminum has reached an agreement to acquire the NSW aluminum extrusion assets of G James Extrusion Co Pty Ltd, located...
Thomas Foods breaks ground on new meat processing plant in SA
Construction has commenced on Thomas Foods International’s new cutting-edge meat processing plant near Murray Bridge in South Australia, which is expected to create around...
Freedom Foods sells cereal and snacks division to Arnott’s
Freedom Foods Group has announced the sale of its cereal and snacks operations to the iconic Australian consumer food company The Arnott’s Group as...
Three Qld manufacturers secure funding boost to strengthen local PPE capability
The Queensland Government has announced funding boost for three local manufacturers through its $50 million Essential Goods and Supply Chain Program to shore up...
XTEK granted permanent licenses for export of ballistic products to Mexico
Advanced composites manufacturer XTEK has announced that its US subsidiary, HighCom Armor Solutions, has secured permanent export licenses for ballistic products to Mexico.
The announcement...
WA company Altrad Services secures Hunter Class Frigate contract
West Australian firm Altrad Services has secured a contract to provide blast and paint services for the prototyping phase of the Government’s Hunter Class...
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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.
