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Hidden metal value in warehouses and worksites, recycling firm says

Australian businesses may be holding significant untapped value in unused equipment and infrastructure as global metal prices continue to rise, according to Manhari Recycling.

Australia pledges $3.9 billion to advance AUKUS nuclear submarine yard

The Australian and South Australian Labor Governments have committed to making South Australia the centre of the nation’s submarine manufacturing, announcing a $3.9 billion initial investment in a new Submarine Construction Yard at Osborne.

Myriota launches AssetHawk for global asset tracking with 5G satellite connectivity

Myriota, a provider of secure, low-power satellite connectivity for the Internet of Things (IoT), has launched AssetHawk, a rugged asset tracker designed to provide global visibility for transport, logistics, mining, and agricultural assets beyond the reach of traditional cellular networks.

Manufacturing sites prioritised under Regional Victoria’s new infrastructure fund

Manufacturing has been identified as a key beneficiary of a new $15 million Trunk Infrastructure Fund announced by Regional Development Victoria, aimed at unlocking rural and regional land to support industrial development, private investment and long-term jobs growth across the state.

Titomic manufacturing technology to be assessed under NASA Space Act agreement

Titomic Limited has entered into a Space Act Agreement with NASA to allow testing and evaluation of components produced using its cold spray additive manufacturing technology.

NSW backs manufacturing-led green housing with funding for regional jobs

Manufacturing is being positioned at the centre of the NSW Government’s push to deliver greener housing and regional jobs, with a $4.8 million grant awarded to Orange-based manufacturer Green Timber Tech to support the production of more than 1,000 prefabricated homes a year.

Orora records improved profitability and cash generation in first half

Orora has reported a higher operating performance for the half year ended 31 December 2025, citing disciplined execution across its businesses despite mixed market conditions.

Gilmour Space establishes South Australia office to support manufacturing ties

Australian launch services company Gilmour Space Technologies has opened a representative office in South Australia as it seeks to strengthen manufacturing-related industry connections within the state’s space sector.

GALE Pacific marks 75 years of manufacturing innovation in technical fabrics

GALE Pacific Limited says it is marking 75 years of manufacturing technical fabrics in Australia, reflecting on a history of product development while positioning the business for future innovation and sustainability.

Oracle NetSuite announces availability of AI-driven integration platform

Oracle NetSuite has announced the availability of the NetSuite Integration Platform, a low-code, AI-powered solution designed to help organisations automate and manage workflows across multiple enterprise applications.
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Australian Manufacturing Week 2026 to make Brisbane debut

Australia’s leading advanced manufacturing showcase, Australian Manufacturing Week (AMW), is set to return in 2026, marking its first-ever event in Brisbane.