Australian Aluminium Council calls for inclusion of aluminium in critical minerals list
Mike Ferraro, chief executive officer and managing director of Alumina and incoming president of the Australian Aluminium Council, is urging the federal government to include bauxite (aluminium ore), alumina, and aluminium to the list of critical minerals.
Konica Minolta Australia: How 3D printing transforms the future of supply chains
In an article released by Konica Minolta, the company has identified the three primary reasons why industries are turning to 3D printing: reduced lead time, reduced costs and reduced transportation.
Global Manufacturing PMI’s decline eases in January— JP Morgan
Global manufacturing output and new orders have shown slower contraction in the first month of 2023, resulting in a 49.1 PMI score in January, up from December’s 48.7 rating.
NSW Government partners with big manufacturers to cut emissions
The NSW Government announced that four of the State’s top emitting manufacturers would receive support in their transition to low-carbon facilities.
The announcement came following...
Queensland charges ahead with new neighbourhood batteries
The Queensland government has unveiled the launch of a $10 million initiative that will supply the neighbourhood with renewable batteries.
Green hydrogen to be produced by splitting seawater
Green hydrogen has been produced through effective seawater splitting conducted by researchers led by Associate Professor Yao Zheng and Professor Shizhang Qiao of the...
Australian steelmakers urged to apply for new sustainability certification program
The Australian Steel Institute (ASI) has begun accepting applications for its Steel Sustainability Australia (SSA) certification program, a regulatory initiative that ensures steelwork providers deliver sustainably produced products sourced through ethical supply chains.
Saunders International secures $18m in new contracts
Engineering and construction firm Saunders International has bagged a total of $18 million from its new contracts in the oil, water and new energy sectors.
Australia, US join hands to strengthen high-tech cooperation
Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic has met with the United States Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo in Washington to discuss ways to promote trade relations, cooperation, and Australia's economic integration with the US.
Markforged allows open access to 3D printing system for Australian industry
American additive manufacturing company Markforged said it is cooperating with the Australian industry to advance the capabilities of additive manufacturing by granting public access to its composite 3D printer.
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Don’t get left behind: Manufacturing’s urgent need for digital transformation
As digital transformation reshapes industries worldwide, manufacturers in Australia and beyond are finding themselves at the forefront of an evolution. This shift presents opportunities for companies looking to improve efficiency, drive innovation, and boost growth.
