Locally manufactured components drive landmark AUKUS submarine sustainment effort
Australian manufacturers have played a central role in supporting the first maintenance activity conducted on a United Kingdom nuclear-powered submarine in Australia under the AUKUS partnership, with the Australian Submarine Agency highlighting the milestone as a demonstration of the country's growing industrial capability.
Queensland manufacturing awards spotlight women building skilled trades careers
Queensland’s manufacturing workforce and the role of female apprentices in building industry skills will be highlighted through the Women in Manufacturing Apprentice Awards 2027, with nominations now open.
ARENA invests $120m to set up community batteries in Australia
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has allocated $120 million in funding for Round 1 of the Community Batteries Funding Program.
ARB Corp makes 21.6% leap in latest market update
ARB Corporation Limited (ASX:ARB) made an impressive 21.6% growth based on its achieved unaudited sales revenue of $284 million for the first half of...
Safe Work Australia unveils 2023 report on national work health and safety statistics
Safe Work Australia has released the 2023 report titled, 'Key Work Health and Safety Statistics Australia,' providing an overview of work health and safety in the country.
Australian JSF order gives significant push to Victorian manufacturing
The Commonwealth Government has sanctioned the acquisition of additional 58 F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter Aircraft (JSF) on top of the 14 aircraft...
Sims Metal to close down Melbourne smelter as it reduces manufacturing activities
Metal recycler Sims Metal will pull the plug on its Melbourne-based smelter as it continues to reduce involvement in manufacturing activities. This follows the...
New iLAuNCH space trailblazer to help develop Australia’s space manufacturing sector
The University of Southen Queensland (UniSQ) is now home to the new Innovative Launch, Automation, Novel Materials, Communications and Hypersonics Trailblazer (iLAuNCH), a program aimed at transforming world-class Australian research into practical breakthroughs.
Toyota Australia to deliver first locally-assembled hydrogen generator to Thiess
Toyota Australia announced that Thiess, one of the world’s largest mining services companies, will be the first recipient of its locally-assembled EODev GEH2 hydrogen fuel cell stationary power generator.
Furniture manufacturer Koskela kickstarts plan for fully circular economy by 2027
Koskela, a manufacturer of furniture designed for Australian workplaces, schools, and homes, has launched its inaugural Circularity Action Plan as part of its ambitious commitment to total circularity by 2027.
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From ship repair to autonomous underwater vehicles: Griffin Industrial’s next chapter with growth capital
Some of Australia’s most critical manufacturing happens where almost no one sees it: inside a fuel tank on a Navy tanker, in a machine shop south of Perth, on a workshop floor in western Sydney where a team is helping build autonomous underwater vehicles. Griffin Industrial does all three.
