Friday, September 18, 2026

Three fundamentals needed to rebuild Australia’s manufacturing sector

A new National Reconstruction Fund recently announced by the Federal Government aims to build a future made in Australia, with a specific focus on identifying and investing in manufacturing technologies that will help the nation transition to net zero emissions.  

Cleaning up AM’s dirty secret

Okay, so it is not really that much of a secret any more that the post processing stage of the additive manufacturing (AM) workflow is a challenge for many applications of AM. “Challenge” is doing a lot of heavy lifting there, for the record.

Harnessing disruption — achieving optimal outcomes in precision molding

Article by Aaron Johnson, VP of Marketing and Customer Strategy at Accumold Having been working at the bleeding edge of product development most of my...

Revolutionising Manufacturing Efficiency: ANCA’s AIMS Enables 66 Hours of Unattended Operations with Industry 4.0...

In today's increasingly globalised world, the strength and resilience of a nation depend on its ability to nurture and grow strategic industries.

The future of manufacturing is human-centred

Walk into almost any Australian factory today and you’ll see the signs of digital transformation in action. Intelligent machines hum across the floor, data dashboards flicker with real-time insights, and automation that streamlines processes with remarkable efficiency is easily visible. 

Australian manufacturing must adopt new technologies, knowledge and skills – says AAMC Chairman

The Chairman of the Australian Advanced Manufacturing Council (AAMC), Mr John Pollaers, has welcomed the Performance of Manufacturing Index, which showed the first expansion...

The key to getting big business to buy local

David Knowles, Partner at Pitcher Partners “More and more things will be produced locally and proudly stamped ‘Made in Victoria’”, proclaimed the state’s Treasurer...

Protected: Building A Future-Ready Manufacturing Sector With Industry 4.0

Sponsored Content by Is leveraging on Industry 4.0 technologies key to remaining resilient in the manufacturing industry? Sandeep Bhargava from Rackspace Technology sheds some...

Australian manufacturing: A sector in transition

Article by Paul Robson, CEO of MYOB  Discussions regarding the performance of the Australian manufacturing sector have been reignited lately. With many facing cost pressures,...

The major tech risk behind Australia’s Sovereign Manufacturing Capability Plan

Article by Jim Steed, managing director at Nutanix A/NZ Australia’s Sovereign Manufacturing Capability Plan – instigated by the previous Government and inherited by Labor –...
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Manufacturers should do this sooner rather than later, says precision engineer

Australian precision engineering and industrial instrumentation company CENMAC implemented ERP software when it was still a one-man operation. “I couldn’t imagine us growing to this size without MRPeasy,” says Jason Ford, Founder.