Sunday, November 1, 2026

Bombardier’s Dandenong factory rolls out 20 new trams for Melbourne

The first of 20 new trams ordered by the Victorian State Government rolled off the production line at Bombardier’s Dandenong factory on Tuesday. The new...

Downer commences $16m Newport upgrade to support Victoria’s HCMT project

Downer EDI has kick-started a $16 million upgrade to its Newport facilities to support the Victorian Government’s $2.3 billion High Capacity Metro Trains (HCMT)...

HBIS and The University of Queensland ‘forge’ sustainable metals research alliance

Chinese iron and steel manufacturing conglomerate Hebei Iron and Steel Group (HBIS) has teamed up with The University of Queensland to conduct collaborative research...

Tritium launches US-based customer support network for its Veefil fast chargers

Australian charger manufacturer Tritium has announced the launch of a US-based customer service network for its Veefil fast chargers for electric vehicles. The Brisbane-based company,...

FIT AG and Caterpillar form 3D printing alliance

Additive manufacturing specialists FIT AG and Caterpillar have entered into a strategic alliance agreement focusing on the design and 3D printing of aluminium and...

Expressions of interest now open for Australia’s largest grid-scale battery

National and overseas companies have a two week window to express interest for building Australia’s largest grid-scale battery as part of a project financed...

Knauf Australia’s $70m plasterboard manufacturing facility nears completion

Queensland Treasurer Curtis Pitt yesterday visited the construction site of Knauf Australia’s $70 million plasterboard manufacturing facility at the Port of Bundaberg that will...

ACCC: Gas shortages could cripple Australian manufacturing

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has warned that soaring gas prices and the general shortage of gas supply on the east coast...

magniX wins $2.5m Government grant to develop electric aircraft engine

Queensland-based tech company magniX has been awarded a $2.5 million grant from the Australian Government to develop electric aircraft engine that could potentially reduce...

Axieo set to open new carbon plastics manufacturing facility in Lara

Axieo, the largest manufacturer of masterbatch in Australia and New Zealand, is opening a new plant dedicated to manufacturing black carbon-based plastic pellets (or...
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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.