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Advanced Navigation scales Australian manufacturing for US defence programs
Advanced Navigation is expanding its Australian manufacturing capability into the United States with a new Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) Centre of Excellence in Huntsville, Alabama, according to the company.
US auto industry resilience supports manufacturing amid tariff pressures, analysis finds
Automotive manufacturing in the United States (US) has continued to show resilience despite higher tariffs, geopolitical uncertainty and energy-price pressures, according to Perc Pineda, PhD, Chief Economist at the Plastics Industry Association.
US announces billions in mining investments to strengthen manufacturing supply chains
The US administration has announced more than $2 billion in mining and mining-related investments, alongside more than $180 million in mining education and workforce initiatives, as it seeks to strengthen domestic manufacturing supply chains for critical materials.
US manufacturing expands at fastest pace in more than four years, White House says
Manufacturing activity in the United States expanded at its fastest rate in more than four years in July, according to a White House media release, which attributed the performance to President Donald Trump's economic agenda and cited data showing stronger factory output, demand and hiring.
US plastics manufacturing sector signals resilience despite pressures
The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) has released a new economic analysis detailing how the United States plastics industry is navigating challenges amid macroeconomic growth, international instability, and escalating energy expenses.
US industrial output retakes ground in April – Federal Reserve
The U.S. industrial sector experienced a notable recovery in April, with overall industrial production climbing 0.7%. This positive turnaround follows a 0.3% decrease recorded the previous month, according to the latest data from the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Australia, United States outline joint steps to secure critical minerals supply chains
Australia and the United States have stepped up efforts to secure critical minerals supply chains, with both governments confirming new investment measures and closer coordination under a bilateral framework.
Australia, US boost manufacturing-linked critical minerals projects with $5B framework investment
The Australian Government says more than $5 billion will be delivered to support critical minerals projects tied to advanced manufacturing and supply chains, under a bilateral framework with the United States.
Cirrus360 introduces new automation system to help small meat processors
U.S.-based tech company Cirrus360 showcased a new automation system designed for small and medium-sized meat processors at the 2026 International Livestock Congress in Houston earlier this month.
Chemical manufacturing drives growth in US manufacturing sector, Census Bureau reports
Chemical manufacturing in the United States expanded between 2017 and 2022 even as the broader manufacturing sector saw a decline in establishments, according to new data released by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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From ship repair to autonomous underwater vehicles: Griffin Industrial’s next chapter with growth capital
Some of Australia’s most critical manufacturing happens where almost no one sees it: inside a fuel tank on a Navy tanker, in a machine shop south of Perth, on a workshop floor in western Sydney where a team is helping build autonomous underwater vehicles. Griffin Industrial does all three.
