Tag: supply chain
Nutrien expands manufacturing capacity with new east coast facility
Nutrien Ag Solutions says the completion of a new manufacturing and distribution centre in Victoria has tripled its domestic manufacturing capacity, as the company seeks to strengthen supply chain reliability for Australian farmers.
Spare parts supply chains under scrutiny as global volatility continues, Dematic says
Australian businesses are being urged to strengthen spare parts supply chain resilience amid renewed geopolitical and logistics disruptions, with automation company Dematic warning that many organisations may have prematurely scaled back contingency planning since the COVID-19 pandemic.
Manufacturing supply chains under pressure as land constraints reshape Australian warehousing strategy, says Dematic
Australia’s manufacturing and distribution sectors are being forced to rethink warehouse design and capacity planning as industrial land near major cities tightens, according to automation provider Dematic.
Dematic marks 60 years of manufacturing innovation in Australian supply chain automation
Dematic has marked 60 years of operations in Australia, highlighting its ongoing role in manufacturing and supply chain automation.
Hanwha Defence Australia appoints new CEO with focus on manufacturing, production capability
Hanwha Defence Australia (HDA) has announced the appointment of Donghyeon (DH) Kim as its new Chief Executive Officer, with the company highlighting a continued focus on manufacturing capability, local production development, and program delivery in Australia’s defence sector.
Qld launches regional business program with manufacturing, supply chain focus
The Queensland Government has launched a new program aimed at strengthening regional small businesses, including those connected to manufacturing and local supply chains, as part of its Small and Family Business First agenda.
South Australian manufacturing firm enters US naval nuclear supply chain
South Australia’s defence manufacturing sector has reached a new milestone, with Adelaide-based Century Engineering becoming the first Australian company to secure export contracts within the United States naval nuclear supply chain.
Infios launches new AI capabilities focused on supply chain workflows
Infios has announced a new set of artificial intelligence capabilities aimed at advancing what it describes as “intelligent supply chain execution,” with the company positioning the tools as a way to enable real-time, automated decision-making across operational workflows.
Manufacturing expands as Thales secures $750M for next-gen Bushmaster production
Manufacturing of Australia’s Bushmaster protected vehicles is set to expand following a AU$750 million government commitment to deliver 268 next-generation units, according to Thales Australia.
Rio Tinto reports manufacturing-linked output growth in Q1 on copper and aluminium strength
Rio Tinto has reported a 9 per cent year-on-year increase in copper equivalent production for the first quarter of 2026, supported by gains across its manufacturing-linked aluminium and copper operations, according to its latest quarterly update.
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Behind the Australian Made logo: Six manufacturers shaping local industry
Australian manufacturers are continuing to invest in local production, innovation and sustainability across a wide range of industries. From textiles and packaging to construction and advanced manufacturing, Australian Made licensees are developing products tailored to local conditions while supporting Australian jobs and capabilities.
