Thursday, August 13, 2026

IVE Group signs major lease at Mirvac’s Aspect Industrial Estate

Mirvac and its industrial partner, Australian Retirement Trust (ART), have secured a new tenant for their 56-hectare Aspect Industrial Estate in Western Sydney, welcoming Australia’s largest diversified marketing company, IVE Group, to a newly leased 44,000 square metre warehouse facility.

New research partnership to boost Aussie food and beverage manufacturing industry

Assistant Minister for Education Anthony Chisholm has unveiled a new research collaboration that aims to double the value of Australia’s food and beverage manufacturing sector by 2030. 

Coles expands automated grocery ops with second fulfilment centre

Coles has opened its second state-of-the-art Customer Fulfilment Centre in Wetherill Park, NSW, bolstering its tech-driven supply chain strategy, with the launch attended by Minister Chris Bowen, Chairman James Graham, and CEO Leah Weckert.

Syrah Resources, Samsung SDI ink deal to assess natural graphite supply from US

Syrah Resources, an ASX-listed industrial minerals and technology company, has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with lithium-ion battery manufacturer Samsung SDI to evaluate natural graphite active anode material (AAM) supply from Syrah’s Vidalia AAM facility in Louisiana in the US. 

Weapons manufacturing among priorities in Australia’s biggest defence overhaul

Developing the Australian Defence Force's (ADF) ability to precisely hit targets at extended ranges and boosting the manufacture of weapons in the country are among the country’s six priority areas in the public version of the Defence Strategic Review released Monday.

CSIRO boosts local manufacturing through Lab22 3D printing centre

CSIRO’s Lab22 Innovation Centre is playing a pivotal role in advancing Australia’s metallic additive manufacturing sector, offering cutting-edge technology and research expertise to boost the competitiveness of local manufacturers.

Mazda Australia, Infinitev spearhead circular EV economy in collaborative effort

Mazda Australia and Infinitev have joined forces to pioneer a circular economy for EV batteries with a focus on delivering cutting-edge battery lifecycle management services that emphasise reuse, repurpose, and recycling solutions.

Future of Victorian fashion manufacturing hinges on strategic investments, says report

New research from the Australian Fashion Council and Epson Australia highlights the critical juncture of Victoria’s nearly $1 billion fashion manufacturing industry, detailing both its current and future value.

Australia’s NIOA buys American firearm manufacturer Barrett

Queensland-based global defence contractor NIOA has acquired industry-leading rifle design and manufacturing company Barrett Firearms. 

Australia strengthens quantum sector with PsiQuantum and university consortium partnership

PsiQuantum has partnered with five leading universities in Queensland, following the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU).
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How growth capital is helping an Australian manufacturer go global

There’s a particular kind of ingenuity that flourishes in regional Australia. Away from the noise of major business centres, founders build companies that quietly become world leaders in their field, solving deep specialised problems that global markets didn’t know could be solved. Modra Technology, based in Warragul in regional Victoria, is one of those companies.