Saturday, September 12, 2026

Scientists develop ‘designer’ titanium alloys using 3D printing

A team of researchers from RMIT University and the University of Sydney has developed a new class of ductile and strong titanium alloys using a combination of alloy design and 3D printing. 

Victoria begins electric bus deployment in Melbourne, installs first offsite charging station

The Victorian government has deployed the first of eight electric buses in Melbourne’s southeast and Australia’s first offsite charging station at Monash University.

Furniture manufacturer Koskela kickstarts plan for fully circular economy by 2027

Koskela, a manufacturer of furniture designed for Australian workplaces, schools, and homes, has launched its inaugural Circularity Action Plan as part of its ambitious commitment to total circularity by 2027. 

Visy announces $700m investment in Queensland

Visy has announced a $700 million investment in Queensland recycling and remanufacturing as part of the $2 billion investment pledge to Australia that Executive...

Viatris ANZ ops head shares insight on advancing sustainability in pharmaceutical manufacturing

In the pharmaceutical industry, the pursuit of sustainability is not just an ethical imperative; it is an important aspect of ensuring a healthier future for both people and the planet.

Queensland could become Australia’s new hub for sustainable aviation fuel

Australian petroleum company Ampol has partnered with Japan’s ENEOS to explore advanced biofuel production in Brisbane, bringing Queensland one step closer to becoming Australia’s hub for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). 

Avery Dennison explores how packaging innovation can cut plastic waste

A new white paper commissioned by global materials science company Avery Dennison is shedding light on how packaging innovation, particularly pressure-sensitive labels, can contribute to circularity efforts across the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry.

Boral delivers materials to Australia’s largest crumbed rubber asphalt project

Boral Limited, a leading construction materials company in Australia, is delivering over 2,000 tonnes of sustainable pavement material to the country's largest crumbed rubber asphalt demonstration project. 

NSW backs $70M green hydrogen and ammonia project to support Moree farms

The New South Wales government has approved an innovative green hydrogen and ammonia project near Moree aimed at helping farms reduce emissions, with the facility expected to supply renewable fuel and fertiliser for agricultural operations in the region.

AMGC backs Australian manufacturers creating electricity from thin air

Media Release The Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre (AMGC) has co-funded two Australian manufacturers to assist with the development of technology to generate power from air....
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Manufacturers should do this sooner rather than later, says precision engineer

Australian precision engineering and industrial instrumentation company CENMAC implemented ERP software when it was still a one-man operation. “I couldn’t imagine us growing to this size without MRPeasy,” says Jason Ford, Founder.