Pacific Energy acquires Australia’s first public hydrogen refuelling station
Pacific Energy, Australia’s foremost provider of green hydrogen production and refuelling facilities, announced the acquisition of the Canberra Hydrogen Refuelling Facility from ActewAGL.
Victoria backs more skilled workers with new advanced manufacturing hub
Minister for Training and Skills and Higher Education Gayle Tierney has officially opened a new $3.2 million Advanced Manufacturing Centre of Excellence at Melbourne Polytechnic’s Heidelberg campus.
2026-27 Federal budget targets manufacturing resilience amid global oil shock
Australia’s manufacturing sector is set to receive targeted support under the Federal Government’s $14.8 billion fuel resilience package, with Treasurer Jim Chalmers outlining measures aimed at strengthening supply chains, securing fuel supplies and supporting domestic production amid ongoing global oil disruptions.
CPB Contractors awarded $200M Fleurieu Connections Main South Road Duplication project
The South Australian Government has selected CIMIC Group’s CPB Contractors, in partnership with the Fleurieu Connections Alliance, to deliver Stage 2 of the Main South Road Duplication (MSRD2) Project.
Victoria launches new round of grants under Manufacturing Growth Program
Small and medium-sized Victorian manufacturers can now apply for grants under the second round of the Made in Victoria – Manufacturing Growth Program.
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Kathmandu unveils activewear line using carbon recycling tech
New Zealand outdoor brand Kathmandu is setting new standards in sustainable product innovation with the launch of its all-new outdoor activewear line, crafted using cutting-edge carbon recycling technology.
Thales Australia opens new advanced manufacturing facility in Lithgow
Thales Australia has officially opened its new advanced manufacturing facility in Lithgow in regional New South Wales, marking a significant milestone in the company’s efforts to transform the site into an advanced manufacturing 4.0 and integration hub for precision manufacturing.
Dassault Systèmes to launch two new 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS offers for students and makers
Dassault Systèmes, a developer of 3D design software, has announced the upcoming launch of two new cloud-based offers on its 3DEXPERIENCE platform.
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B-cycle reports 24% growth in battery recycling, calls for increased participation
Australia’s official battery recycling scheme, B-cycle, has reported progress in its second year of operation, collecting 2,935 tonnes of used batteries in 2024, marking a 24 per cent increase from the previous year.
NT roofing company Steeline receives Advanced Manufacturing Ecosystem Funding
Steeline GRP, the largest steel roll former in the Northern Territory, is the latest grant recipient of co-investment under the Advanced Manufacturing Ecosystem Fund (AMEF), securing $800,000 to support the integration of new manufacturing equipment to scale up the company’s operations.
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Manufacturers should do this sooner rather than later, says precision engineer
Australian precision engineering and industrial instrumentation company CENMAC implemented ERP software when it was still a one-man operation. “I couldn’t imagine us growing to this size without MRPeasy,” says Jason Ford, Founder.
