Tag: Manufacturing
Australian gov’t commits $21.2M to manufacturing-focused commercialisation projects
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.
Metal Logic moves to scale clean steel manufacturing with Pilbara site deal
Low-carbon steel platform Metal Logic says it plans to expand Australian manufacturing capability after agreeing to acquire about 1,000 hectares of tenements in Western Australia’s Pilbara region for the deployment of its modular clean steel smelting technology.
AMD expands Ryzen AI Embedded processors for industrial, manufacturing applications
AMD has expanded its Ryzen AI Embedded P100 Series, unveiling processors aimed at manufacturing, industrial automation, robotics, and other AI-driven edge applications.
MGA Thermal lands $17M to accelerate energy storage manufacturing
Energy storage company MGA Thermal says new investment will support the expansion of its manufacturing capacity as it scales up deployment of its long-duration thermal energy storage technology aimed at decarbonising heavy industry.
Industry-backed TAFE degree aims to grow skills across manufacturing, automation sectors
TAFE Queensland has launched a new Associate Degree in Applied Technologies aimed at strengthening skills across advanced industries including manufacturing, as demand grows for workers with digital and automation capabilities.
Food manufacturing industry to meet in Melbourne under foodpro–AIFST partnership
Manufacturing innovation across Australia’s food sector is set to take centre stage in July 2026 as foodpro partners with the Australian Institute of Food Science and Technology (AIFST) to deliver a combined platform bringing together food manufacturing, research and industry expertise in Melbourne.
Manufacturing sector targeted in WA energy affordability push with $153.3M loan program
The Western Australian Government announced that a new $153.3 million initiative aimed at lowering energy costs for local businesses will strengthen the State’s manufacturing sector and support investments in cleaner, more efficient technology.
QMI to spotlight manufacturing partnerships at Western Downs conference
The Queensland Manufacturing Institute (QMI) will take part in the 2026 Western Downs Accelerate Manufacturing Conference in Dalby, highlighting collaboration and strategic partnerships in manufacturing.
Orora reports first year of reduced emissions at Gawler glass manufacturing site
Orora, a manufacturer of sustainable packaging for the beverage industry, is marking the first 12 months of operation for its G3 oxyfuel glass furnace at its Gawler, South Australia, manufacturing site.
$80M boost for manufacturing and mining emissions reduction in NSW
The NSW Government has announced an $80 million funding package to help mining and manufacturing industries reduce emissions as part of the state’s ongoing net zero transition.
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Navigating energy price volatility with predictive intelligence
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.
