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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.

Monash scientists identify methane-producing microbes in coastal ecosystems

A new study from Monash University has found that sandy coastlines, which cover about half of the world’s continental margins, are a previously unrecognised source of methane emissions.

New Zealand facility diverts hydrovac and road waste from landfill through CDE technology

CDE, a provider of wet processing equipment for recycling operations, quarries and mines, has announced that its wet processing technology is being used in New Zealand to transform hydrovac waste into reusable materials, supporting efforts to reduce landfill use and advance circular economy practices.

SA gov’t backs manufacturers with $1M technology adoption grants

South Australian manufacturers are being encouraged to adopt advanced technologies through a $1 million State Government grant program designed to boost local competitiveness and efficiency.

TFTU welcomes safeguard reform to protect Australian manufacturing

The Timber, Furnishing and Textiles Union (TFTU) has welcomed the federal government’s decision to expand the powers of the Anti-Dumping Commission (ADC), allowing it to respond more effectively to sudden import surges that could affect Australian industries.

Beyond the quote: Choosing the right micro molding partner for long-term success

When looking at high-precision manufacturing, the micro molding supplier you choose can either accelerate your product's success or quietly derail it before it ever reaches the market.
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