Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Bringing manufacturing back to Australia

The federal government recently introduced a $15 billion landmark bill that would support, diversify and transform Australia’s industry and economy in an effort to reclaim its reputation as a country that makes things. 

From cost exposure to cost control: Using energy flexibility to protect margins

Electricity price volatility is reshaping the cost base of Australian manufacturing, challenging long-held assumptions that energy can be treated as a stable operational input.

The Smarter 3D Printing Series: Competitive Advantage of 3D Printing

Cyclical change occurs in industry when novel and innovative technologies and methodologies start to transform and disrupt existing industrial practices. The fourth industrial revolution, or Industry 4.0 in common parlance is one such cyclical change that we are current in the midst of. It can be loosely defined as the introduction of automation and data exchange to create self governing manufacturing systems illustrated below.

$700m CleanTech manufacturing hub for electric vehicles in NSW

Media Release In an industry-led initiative, Nexport, the largest supplier of electric buses in Australia, has responded to the NSW Government’s decision to electrify its...

Global Orthopaedic to commence export of Australian-made hip replacement to the US

Australian orthopaedic implant manufacturer Global Orthopaedic Technology (Global) has announced today that it will begin exporting its locally-made Paragon hip replacement to the US,...

Tomcar Australia and Technology

Sponsored by:   Welcome to the Feature Series for Australian Manufacturing, where each month we’ll shine the focus on one particular Australian manufacturer and breakdown what...

Optical lens manufacturer Shamir Australia gets approval to use the Australian Made logo

Shamir Australia, an optical lens manufacturer based in Brisbane, has been licensed to use Australia’s country-of-origin certification trademark: the iconic green-and-gold Australian Made, Australian...

Minitab to Unveil New, Powerful Solutions at Exclusive Virtual Event

Sponsored Content by Minitab Minitab, LLC, the market leader in data analysis, predictive analytics and process improvement, announced that for the first time ever, it...

VCCI to propel Swinburne University and Victorian businesses into space

The Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) has partnered with Swinburne University to present its fourth event in the ignite series, designed to highlight,...

Meet BigRep – Redefining Additive

This video series is sponsored by We're wrapping up our BigRep series with a video that sums up everything we've seen so far from...
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AMCA Impact Study highlights AI’s role in improving HVAC safety compliance

A new AMCA Impact Study has highlighted the growing challenge of helping HVAC contractors access reliable safety and compliance information quickly, particularly for small and medium-sized businesses operating in Australia's highly regulated construction environment.