Tag: Australia
Australian industrial property demand hits record as vacancy falls to 4.6% – research
Australia’s industrial property market recorded a record 1.49 million square metres (sqm) of gross take-up in the third quarter of 2026, while national vacancy fell to 4.6 per cent, according to JLL Research.
Local automation services help manufacturing projects manage complexity, Rockwell says
Manufacturing and other industrial projects across Australia and the wider region are increasingly turning to local automation capabilities to manage project complexity, supply chain challenges and delivery timelines, according to Rockwell Automation.
Rheinmetall, Breaker team up on autonomous systems for Boxer vehicles
Rheinmetall and Australian defence technology startup Breaker have signed a teaming agreement to integrate human-machine teaming capabilities into the Australian Army’s Boxer Combat Reconnaissance Vehicle (CRV).
Australia’s clean energy transition raises end-of-life waste concerns
Australia’s shift towards electric vehicles (EVs), rooftop solar and other renewable energy technologies is expected to create growing volumes of end-of-life waste, according to researchers at RMIT University.
Eylex appointed exclusive ANZ distributor for INVISIO communication systems
Australian mission-critical communications provider Eylex has been appointed the exclusive in-country distributor for INVISIO’s tactical communications solutions across Australia and New Zealand, effective 28 September 2026.
Evnex passes 20,000 EV chargers as manufacturing scales with Australian demand
Evnex has passed 20,000 electric vehicle (EV) chargers installed across Australia and New Zealand, with the smart charger manufacturer reporting a sharp acceleration in demand from the Australian market.
Australia urged to turn major transitions into local industries: ATSE
Australia should strengthen its research, engineering, skills and industrial capabilities to turn major technological and economic transitions into new industries and jobs, according to the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE).
PrefabAUS contract targets manufacturing barriers to factory-built housing
Manufacturing is at the centre of a new industry-wide contract launched by PrefabAUS to support the faster delivery and financing of factory-built homes across Australia.
Eilbeck Shredders manufactures recycling plant in Australia for US export
Eilbeck Shredders has completed an Australian-made industrial shredding plant for export to the United States, with the project highlighting the company's expansion into manufacturing sophisticated recycling equipment for global markets.
Manufacturing emerges as a growth opportunity in Scale-up Opportunity report
Manufacturing is among the sectors identified as having opportunities to scale over the next decade as population growth, infrastructure investment and major projects reshape demand across Australia, according to The Scale-up Opportunity: Australia’s Next Decade report.
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