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The Australian fabricated metal manufacturing industry has experienced subdued revenue growth over the past five years, despite a contraction of product sales to key building markets following the pandemic, according to this July 2022 report from IBIS World.

Austin Engineering Limited has been selected by the Western Australian government for a grant of up to $5 million to support its advanced manufacturing initiative at its Perth-based operations in Kewdale. 

The McGowan Government has awarded grants totalling $127,500 to 11 successful defence researchers through the Defence Science Centre (DSC) Research Higher Degree Student Grants initiative.

Challenges that plagued the manufacturing industry in 2022 are not showing any signs of slowing down, leaving business leaders with the monumental task of dealing with these issues—or at least their remnants— all while pushing innovation, meeting customer demand, and driving operational growth. 

The Australian manufacturing industry has seen dynamic trends in 2022 as it still recovers from the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. It is no secret that the industry is still dealing with the remnants of the disruptive global event as it weathers through challenging issues such as skills gaps, supply chain bottlenecks, and workforce shortages. 

Warehouse automation leader, Swisslog, in collaboration with the Supply Chain and Logistics Association of Australia (SCLAA), has taken guests on an exclusive tour of Linfox BevChain to get a first-hand look at how automation can save space and boost productivity.

Global battery technology company Envision has tapped next-generation digital services provider Infosys to help develop a cloud-based platform that would automate and streamline processes at Envision AESC’s electric vehicle battery manufacturing plants. 

Metal additive manufacturing company Titomic has received a $400,000 CoBRAIN grant as part of the European Union’s Horizon Europe initiative. 

Western Australia's CORE Innovation Hub was selected to serve as the operator of the Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct (AARP) in northern Perth.  Under an...

Media Release by Schaeffler Group Schaeffler, a leading global automotive and industrial supplier, was recently awarded the Red Dot: Best of the Best award for...