Wednesday, December 24, 2025

Australian Manufacturing in 2025: A year of transition, technology and talent

Australia’s manufacturing sector spent 2025 navigating a complex mix of economic headwinds, technological acceleration and policy-driven transformation, as reflected in year-long coverage by Australian Manufacturing.

Tech exec forecasts how AI will transform global manufacturing in 2026

The global manufacturing sector is uniquely positioned to capitalise on artificial intelligence technologies, according to Tim Long, global head of manufacturing at cloud-based data platform company Snowflake.

Amaero secures $4.6M manufacturing powder order under Titomic supply deal

Amaero Ltd has received a AUD 4.6 million purchase order from Titomic Limited for refractory alloy powders, strengthening manufacturing activity under the companies’ five-year exclusive supplier and development agreement. 

Keeping hydrogen systems steady: How bearings influence the safety of hydrogen systems

Hydrogen projects are expanding across transport, energy and industrial processing, with global demand projected to rise through to 2030 according to The International Energy Agency (IEA).

Austal awarded $1.03B contract to design and build 18 Landing Craft Medium vessels

Austal Limited has been awarded a $1.029 billion Design and Build Contract for 18 Landing Craft Medium vessels under the Strategic Shipbuilding Agreement with the Commonwealth of Australia, according to a statement released by the company.

Lockheed Martin completes Block 8.1.1 upgrade for RAAF C-130J-30 fleet

Lockheed Martin has completed the Block 8.1.1 upgrade for the Royal Australian Air Force’s (RAAF) C-130J-30 Super Hercules fleet, a program the company says enhances the aircraft’s capability and supports the ongoing operational requirements of Australia’s tactical airlift force.

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