Thursday, November 5, 2026

Australia’s untapped manufacturing potential: A reflection from Jens Goennemann

In a recent reflection, Jens Goennemann, managing director of the Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre, has addressed the persistent notion that "Australia does not make anything anymore." 

Diageo Australia wins 2015 Smart Award for Excellence in Manufacturing Supply Chains at SMART...

Diageo Australia has announced that it was recently awarded the 2015 Smart Award for Excellence in Manufacturing Supply Chains for its new distribution centre...

$16.5M in defence grants to supercharge Australian manufacturing

The Albanese Government is bolstering Australia's manufacturing sector and defence capabilities through a $16.5 million investment in more than 50 businesses across the country. 

Three New Cooperative Research Centres Supercharge Australian Innovation

Media Release The Cooperative Research Centres Association today welcomed the announcement by the Minister for Industry, Science and Technology, the Hon Christian Porter, of three...

Capgemini opens global delivery centre and SMAC services lab in Melbourne

Leading consulting, technology and professional services company Capgemini has opened a Global Delivery Centre and Social, Mobile, Analytics and Cloud (SMAC) services Lab in...

UNSW engineers unveil new fire-retardant paint

Engineers from UNSW Sydney have developed a new fire-retardant paint to protect homes from extreme fire conditions. 

Organic fertiliser manufacturer surpasses 2018 sales target

Organic fertiliser manufacturer Fertoz announced that it has exceeded its 2018 sales target of 10,000 tonnes. Under current contracts, the company expects to ship about...

April PMI shows conditions remain difficult for Australian manufacturing

Australia's manufacturing activity has once again contracted in April as the Australian Industry Group's Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI) recorded a reading of 44.8...

A3D-Ares agreement aims to accelerate R&D, manufacturing of small-arms components

Aurora Labs has moved to expand its role in Australia’s defence manufacturing sector, announcing a Memorandum of Understanding with Ares Armaments Australia to progress research, development and rapid production techniques for advanced small-arms components.

Adelaide and Cisco launch “Internet of Things Innovation Hub”

South Australia’s capital has partnered with the Adelaide City Council and networking equipment giant Cisco to launch an Internet of Things (IoT) innovation hub that...
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Xometry CEO Sanjeev Singh Sahni on how AI and digital networks are reshaping manufacturing supply chains

Australian manufacturers have long competed against distance. In an exclusive interview with Australian Manufacturing, Xometry CEO Sanjeev Singh Sahni discusses how AI can help manufacturers access more production capacity and simplify traditionally email-driven supply chains.