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Manufacturing innovation is at the centre of a new housing project, with Hyperion Systems, an Australian advanced manufacturing company, confirming a contract for a modular tiny home built from recycled plastic.

The Queensland Government announced it will invest $25 million to support the production of renewable diesel at Ampol’s Lytton refinery, in a move it says will strengthen the state’s fuel security and local refining capability.

A new report from CSIRO places manufacturing at the centre of a coordinated regional strategy aimed at strengthening Australia’s food security, as South East Queensland faces mounting pressure from climate volatility, population growth and supply chain disruptions.

New Zealand’s manufacturing sector continued to expand in March, but at a slower pace, according to the latest BusinessNZ PMI report.

Hazer Group Ltd has announced the completion of a commercial-scale Process Design Package (PDP) for its Hazer Process, developed in collaboration with engineering and technology firm Kellogg Brown & Root (KBR), marking what the company describes as a key milestone toward global deployment and licensing of the technology.

Australian businesses are being encouraged to explore opportunities across a US$2 billion pipeline of infrastructure projects in the Pacific, following the launch of a new online platform designed to improve visibility of upcoming work and support earlier engagement with procurement processes, according to Austrade.

Researchers at MIT have unveiled a new multimaterial 3D-printing platform designed to streamline the manufacturing of complex electric machines, potentially enabling rapid, on-site production of devices that traditionally require specialized equipment.

Energy Estate says it has formalised a strategic affiliation with Queensland Cane Agriculture and Renewables (QCAR) to advance the BioNQ Project in North Queensland, an initiative aimed at converting sugarcane into low-carbon fuels while supporting Australia’s fuel security and regional economies.

Energy price volatility has become a structural feature of modern electricity markets rather than a temporary disruption. For energy-intensive manufacturers and large commercial operators, fluctuating wholesale prices are reshaping how energy costs are managed, making reactive approaches increasingly inadequate.

The Australian Government has announced $21.2 million in matched grant funding for 13 projects aimed at strengthening manufacturing capability, supporting small and medium enterprises and startups to commercialise new technologies through the Industry Growth Program.