Thursday, October 29, 2026

Australian manufacturing ends year ‘on a soft note’, according to report

The latest Commonwealth Bank Flash Composite PMI has found that the manufacturing and service sectors have both experienced ‘a further marginal decrease’ in business...

Victoria opens consultation on Zero Emissions Vehicle Roadmap

The Victorian Government has opened consultation for its Zero Emissions Vehicle Roadmap as it moves to bolster the uptake of zero emissions vehicles across...

Novartis launches Innovation Prize to support the multiple sclerosis community

Applications are now open for The Novartis Innovation Prize: Assistive Tech for Multiple Sclerosis (MS) which identifies and embraces technology that aims to improve mobility...

Austal set to complete another trimaran at its Henderson shipyard in WA

The first of two trimarans that Austal is building for Fred. Olsen Express of the Canary Islands is nearing completion at the company’s Henderson...

Ellex set to sell its Lasers & Ultrasound business for A$100m

Leading ophthalmic equipment manufacturer Ellex Medical Lasers has agreed to sell its Lasers & Ultrasound business to Lumibird Group, the European leader for laser technologies. The $100 million...

Electro Optic Systems wins multi-million dollar contract from Defence

NSW firm Electro Optic Systems (EOS) has won a $45 million contract from Defence for the supply of Remote Weapon Stations for the Army’s...

New waste-to-energy plant to be built in Perth

A consortium led by Australian company New Energy is set to commence construction of a new waste-to-energy plant in Perth's Western Trade Coast (WTC)...

New Auto Innovation Centre opens in Melbourne

The Australian Automotive Aftermarket Association (AAAA) has celebrated the opening of the Auto Innovation Centre (AIC) in Mulgrave, Melbourne with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended...

Keytone Dairy completes integration of its powder manufacturing sites in Melbourne

Keytone Dairy announced that it has completed the integration of its two principal powder manufacturing facilities into one large-scale nutritional powder manufacturing site in...

Government releases new plans to aid Australian defence businesses

The Federal Government has released the first two Sovereign Industrial Capability Priority Implementation Plans designed to help Australian small businesses to invest more in...
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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.