Global manufacturing activity rebounds in August, JP Morgan reports
Global manufacturing conditions showed signs of recovery in August, with output, new orders, and employment all returning to growth, according to the latest JP Morgan Global Manufacturing PMI.
Manufacturing collaboration: Amaero and Titomic ink five-year supply deal
Amaero Ltd has signed a five-year exclusive supply and development agreement with Titomic Limited, marking a partnership aimed at advancing manufacturing capabilities in defence, space, and aerospace applications.
Australian manufacturer unveils upgraded grandstands with shelter and accessibility features
Felton Industries has launched a new range of sheltered grandstands designed to provide greater comfort, safety, and inclusivity for spectators across Australia.
Downer opens applications for 300 jobs in train manufacturing
Construction of the Queensland Train Manufacturing Program’s (QTMP) facility at Torbanlea is moving ahead, with Downer reporting major progress as wall cladding nears completion and specialist equipment installation begins.
Smarter energy decisions: GridBeyond unveils AI-powered Bid Optimiser in Australia
As Australia’s energy transition accelerates, businesses participating in the National Electricity Market (NEM) are facing growing challenges in managing their energy assets efficiently.
Queensland Manufacturing Month shines light on homegrown skills
Local innovation and skills in manufacturing are being showcased this month as the Queensland Government highlights the industry’s contribution to the state’s economy through Queensland Manufacturing Month.
Emirates Glass partners with ClearVue to manufacture solar glazing in UAE
Emirates Glass, a subsidiary of Dubai Investments PJSC, has signed a five-year manufacturing and distribution agreement with Australia-based ClearVue Technologies Limited to introduce solar glazing solutions across the UAE and wider GCC region.
Arnott’s Group unveils $12M solar and battery system at Huntingwood factory
The Arnott’s Group has launched a large-scale solar and battery storage system at its Huntingwood biscuit factory in western Sydney, developed in partnership with CleanPeak Energy.
Bunbury manufacturer receives $2M to pilot wind turbine component production
A Bunbury-based company is set to expand its workforce and explore new opportunities in wind energy manufacturing after receiving more than $2 million from the Cook Government under a co-investment program.
Australia’s manufacturing PMI hits near three-year high in August – S&P Global
Australia’s manufacturing sector expanded at its fastest pace in nearly three years in August, with stronger demand and a rebound in exports driving higher output, according to the latest S&P Global data.
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