Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Unlocking efficiency in pneumatic systems

As industries adopt more automation, the demand for reliable and efficient pneumatic systems, which power everything from robotic arms to air-powered tools, continues to rise.

The new economics of localised manufacturing

For decades, decisions about manufacturing location were heavily influenced by labour availability and labour costs. While those considerations remain important, they are no longer the primary determining factor for many manufacturers.

Photo etching critical components for aerospace applications

Article by Jochen Kern, Head of Sales & Marketing, micrometal GmbH When manufacturing parts for critical aerospace applications, it is vital that the process chosen...

How tighter financial management enables manufacturing CFOs to mitigate risks better

In today’s volatile economic climate, marked by rapid technological advancements and unpredictable macroeconomic headwinds, the role of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in the manufacturing sector has never been more critical. 

Essential strategies for ERP project management success

The ongoing pandemic and supply chain disruptions have led many manufacturers and distributors to explore the benefits of a digitalisation strategy to remain resilient

More sustainable facility management

Sustainability is no longer just a buzzword but an essential strategy for facilities managers looking to reduce operational costs and improve their environmental impact.

How Australian manufacturers can prevent logistics cost blowouts as inflation returns

Inflation returning creates greater urgency for Australian manufacturers to review their supply chain and logistics efficiency, as cost blowouts are common in this area.

Three steps Australian manufacturers can take to secure their industry’s future beyond COVID-19

This article is by Rob Stummer, APAC CEO at SYSPRO. There is no denying that the Coronavirus pandemic is a disaster for our economy, but...

The most common logistics mistakes made by Australian manufacturers, and how they can correct...

There are some common logistics mistakes which cause headaches for many Australian manufacturers, with potential to hamper company reputation and business growth.

Miniaturisation in Medtech: Mechanical factors that influence product success

Medical devices are becoming smaller, lighter and more portable. From handheld diagnostic tools to wearable infusion pumps and compact surgical instruments, reduced size is now a defining feature of many new Medtech products.
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Modular switchgear built for faster, verified panel builds

As switchboard builders face tighter programmes and increasing scrutiny around compliance, the way enclosure, busbar and separation concepts work together has a direct impact on build time and verification effort.