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Manufacturing feasibility study launched for Australia’s first clothing smart factory
The Australian Fashion Council (AFC) has launched a feasibility study for what it says would be Australia's first Clothing Smart Factory, a project aimed at assessing the viability of a technology-enabled manufacturing facility designed to support local garment production.
National strategy targets growth in Australia’s fashion and textile manufacturing
The Australian Fashion Council (AFC) and R.M.Williams have unveiled a ten-year plan aimed at strengthening domestic manufacturing across Australia’s fashion and textile sector, outlining a coordinated national strategy intended to rebuild capability in textile, clothing and footwear production.
AFC and Epson Australia to explore smart factory model for fashion manufacturing
The Australian Fashion Council (AFC) and Epson Australia have announced a new initiative to explore the development of an AI-powered smart factory that could modernise the country's fashion manufacturing sector.
Victoria’s textile, clothing & footwear manufacturing sector valued nearly at $1B, says report
In a collaboration between the Australian Fashion Council (AFC) and Epson Australia, research conducted by RMIT has shed light on the true economic worth of Victoria’s textile, clothing, and footwear (TCF) manufacturing sector.
Salad producer AFS receives government investment to expand operations
Australian Fresh Salads Pty Ltd (AFS), a leading Australian horticultural company, is about to expand its vegetable processing facilities in Maffra thanks to a...
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The economic forces driving manufacturing’s next cycle
Australia’s manufacturing sector entered 2026 with improving momentum, but renewed global disruption is again testing resilience across the industry.
