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Aurora Labs scores defence manufacturing contract to 3D-print metal components

Aurora Labs Limited announced its latest achievement in securing a printing service contract with Sovereign Propulsion Systems Pty Ltd (SPS), an Australian-based defence manufacturer specialising in unmanned aerial systems (UAS) platforms.

Alcoa ends 2024 on a high note, achieving key operational milestones

Alcoa Corporation has reported significant financial improvements for the fourth quarter and full year 2024, driven by strong alumina and aluminum pricing and operational advancements. 

PM announces funding for clean hydrogen and carbon capture technologies

The Federal Government will invest more than half a billion dollars on clean energy projects to support Australian industry, create jobs, help cut emissions...

Austal delivers 12th Guardian-class patrol boat destined for the Republic of Vanuatu

Austal Australia has delivered the 12th Guardian-class Patrol Boat (GCPB) to the Australian Department of Defence, which subsequently gifted the vessel to the Government...

Beenleigh Steel Fabrications opens new facility to double production capacity

Australian steel fabricator Beenleigh Steel Fabrications (BSF) has officially opened its new facility in Berrinba in a push to ramp up its production capacity and create new apprenticeships and traineeships.

Austal expands its maintenance business in US

Austal's American subsidy, Austal USA, has been awarded a second Sustainment Execution Contract (SEC) by the US Navy, enabling the company to bid for...

Victoria to boost defence manufacturing with supply chain initiative

Minister for Manufacturing Sovereignty Ben Carroll announced the first round of grant recipients under the Victorian Land Systems Fund - Supply Chain Uplift Program, which aims to support local companies to improve their capabilities in defence manufacturing.

Naval Shipbuilding College to support over 15,000 new jobs

The Morrison Government's Naval Shipbuilding College and the South Australian Government announced today that it will support thousands of shipbuilding job opportunities for hopefuls...

Multi-year Repowering for Portland Aluminium Smelter

Alcoa Corporation has today announced new five-year agreements with AGL, Alinta Energy and Origin covering power requirements for the Portland Aluminium Smelter.  The future of Victoria’s...

South Australian-made offshore patrol vessel unveiled at Osborne

The South Australian government has launched the second Arafura class Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) built in the state, marking a significant milestone for shipbuilding at the Osborne Naval Shipyard. 
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Future-ready manufacturing: How AI and cloud ERP are transforming supply chains

As manufacturers face growing supply chain disruption, rising costs and increasing operational complexity, artificial intelligence (AI), cloud ERP and connected digital systems are becoming essential tools for improving visibility, resilience and decision-making.