Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Delivering growth: how invoice finance transformed a logistics business

For a smaller freight-forwarding company to compete with international behemoths, Global Trade Logistics founder Gary Coutsoudis knows he and his team must outperform.

Why manufacturers should prioritise transferable skills in recruitment

The Australian manufacturing sector is at a crossroads between keeping up with automation and technological evolution and the pressing issue of attracting and retaining a skilled workforce. 

Australian manufacturing in 2025: Challenges and pathways to progress

The Australian manufacturing sector, long considered the backbone of the nation’s economy, is standing at a crossroads in 2025. 

Beyond Insights: Building trust into digital transformation technologies

Digital transformation technologies are experiencing a gold rush in the manufacturing industry, not just in Australia but beyond. However, amid this surge in cutting-edge tech and automation processes, a fundamental element remains crucial: trust.

First Solar delivers boost to Geelong and Adelaide economy

First Solar has decided to further the cooperation with IXL Group (IXL) following the successful collaboration between the companies back in 2012. According to an...

CMP increases manufacturing capabilities through acquisition of Tridonic in New Zealand

CMP Controls, the Australian manufacturer of lighting and power control components, is pleased to announce its increased manufacturing capabilities through the acquisition of Tridonic in New Zealand,...

Thales Australia receives fresh orders of Victorian-manufactured vehicle

Thales Australia’s Bushmaster has received fresh export orders from Japan and Indonesia, with strong interest expressed by Libya, making the Aussie-made Protected Mobility Vehicle...

New Military Vehicle Centre of Excellence ready for July launch

The $170 million Military Vehicle Centre of Excellence (MILVEHCOE) at Rheinmetall Defence Australia’s new HQ in Redbank is now finished and ready for fit-out. The...
Customer image from Conturo Prototyping showing their use of Fusion 360 and the Fusion 360 Machining Extension. Image shows the inside of a CNC machine as it uses a spindle-mounted probe to take measurements on a component.

How Conturo Prototyping are delivering complex prototypes faster with the Fusion 360 Machining Extension

Machining complex parts can be challenging, expensive and time consuming – but Conturo Prototyping is changing that with the advanced 5-axis CNC machining capabilities provided by the Autodesk Fusion 360 Machining Extension.

Reality check: Aussie factories’ journey to responsible AI implementation

Artificial intelligence has become more than just a buzzword as it promises to revolutionise every other industry in the world, including manufacturing. In Australia, in particular, the hype surrounding AI and automation has reached a fever pitch, with many business leaders leveraging their resources to race towards adoption and implementation.
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AVEVA and Schneider Electric spearhead digital transformation in mining

AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software driving digital transformation, has partnered with Schneider Electric to redefine what smart, sustainable mining looks like in the age of AI.