How AI is revolutionising Aussie manufacturing’s renewable energy transition
Australian manufacturers are facing a perfect storm of energy challenges, with most regions in the country experiencing a surge in power prices in the second quarter of 2024. This price volatility comes at a critical time when the global manufacturing landscape is increasingly prioritising sustainability and energy efficiency as key factors in competitiveness.
Two new RMIT labs to boost research in manufacturing, high-performance advanced materials and fabrication
The Rapid Discovery and Fabrication Laboratory and the Advanced Porous Materials Laboratory are the two new research facilities at RMIT University’s Melbourne City campus...
Quickstep delivers first C-130J wing flaps to Lockheed Martin ahead of schedule
Quickstep has successfully delivered the first shipset of C-130J wing flaps to security and aerospace company Lockheed Martin ahead of schedule.
Quickstep announced in a...
Study finds only 20 percent of Aussie businesses have a firm policy to buy...
A recent study conducted by Roy Morgan found that only 20 percent of Australian businesses have a firm policy for buying Australian-made goods wherever...
Australian underwear company Tuffys & Tuffetts to receive grant from TCF Small Business program
The owner of Australian-made underwear line Tuffys and Tuffetts is now reaping the rewards of her perseverance and decision to maintain manufacturing in Australia.
Lisa...
ASDAM acquires aerospace component manufacturer Levett Engineering
Precision component manufacturer Levett Engineering has reached an agreement to sell its business to ASDAM, an Australian sovereign defence and advanced manufacturing company owned...
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.
Powering up your network with technology
As modernisation pushes the boundaries of manufacturing at record-high speed levels, the future is looking promising for business leaders who place heavy prioritisation on adopting solutions aimed at increasing their throughput efficiency.
Anzac Station Takes Shape using Australian-made steel and concrete
Construction is now well underway on the Metro Tunnel’s Anzac Station in Melbourne which is expected to significantly improve access to the employment hub...
Austin Engineering manufactures first Australian Dust Suppressing Dump Truck Body
Austin Engineering Limited is manufacturing the first Westech Flow Contol Body for off-highway dump trucks, an innovative dust-suppressing body that will improve truck stability...