New Zealand’s PMI contracts to 49.3 points in October
The New Zealand manufacturing industry’s market activity slipped into contraction territory in October.
OnRobot launches D:PLOY in Australia; dramatically reduces robotic deployment time by up to 90%
OnRobot, the world’s leading provider of hardware and software solutions for collaborative robotic applications, has launched the industry's first automated platform for deployment of collaborative applications – D:PLOY - in Australia.
The Arnott’s Group and CleanPeak Energy partner to deliver one of Australia’s largest behind-the-meter solar & battery installations, located in Western Sydney
The Arnott’s Group, one of Australia’s most iconic food manufacturers and CleanPeak Energy, a specialist distributed renewable energy company, have signed an agreement to transition the world-class Huntingwood manufacturing facility to 100 per cent renewable electricity by 2029.
Graphene Manufacturing to raise $5 million in ‘bought deal’
Graphen Manufacturing Group (GMG) has agreed to sell 1,819,000 units of its shares in a $5 million “bought deal.”
Over 230 businesses enlist for Qld’s SuperGrid manufacturing boom
More than 230 companies have expressed interest in boosting local renewable energy supply chain opportunities in Queensland as part of the state’s SuperGrid manufacturing and jobs boom.
WA TAFE campus receives cutting-edge machines to train future defence industry workforce
South Metropolitan TAFE’s Rockingham campus has deployed machinery that would allow students to train on the latest equipment used to manufacture components in the defence industry.
SPEE3D completes first hot fire trial for AM rocket engine
Additive manufacturing company SPEE3D has successfully completed the first hot fire test for a prototype rocket engine in Darwin as part of its SPACE3D Project.
The true value of the 2022-23 Federal Budget for manufacturing
Addressing structural challenges appears a key focus of this year’s budget, with many initiatives tackling the likes of energy transition, housing affordability, skills shortages, childcare and paid parental leave. But what does the new budget mean for manufacturing?
Get on board to transform the Territory: Opportunities for a thriving manufacturing industry
Over the past twelve months, more than $8.1 million in co-investments have been signed with local manufacturers in collaboration with researchers and interstate businesses.
Swinburne to develop Australia’s first hydrogen-powered drone
Swinburne University’s AIR Hub has secured a $1.3 million federal government grant to develop Australia’s first hydrogen-powered drone.
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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.
