SA’s training capabilities receive $2.29B boost through National Skills Agreement
The Federal and South Australian governments are investing up to $2.29 billion in the state’s local skills training as part of the recently ratified landmark National Skills Agreement.
XTEK’s HighCom secures additional $1.6M ballistic armour order in Europe
XTEK Limited announced that its HighCom Armor Solutions Inc division has secured a follow-on order worth $1.6 million to provide advanced ballistic body armour to an undisclosed European customer.
NSW Parliamentary inquiry to spotlight decrease in local manufacturing, jobs
The New South Wales Parliament is launching an inquiry into the government’s procurement framework and practices in response to concerns about the decrease in the state’s local manufacturing and local content under the previous Liberal-National government.
National agreement to boost Victoria’s workforce, advanced manufacturing skills
A national agreement between the Australian and Victorian Governments is paving the way for a significant investment in the state’s vocational education and training (VET) sector.
Hydrogen-powered waste truck by REMONDIS Australia makes global debut in commercial ops
Waste management company REMONDIS Australia has introduced one of the world's first hydrogen-powered waste collection trucks, making it a global pioneer in sustainable waste management.
Australia’s landmark National Skills Agreement to boost sovereign training capabilities
Australia’s National Cabinet has finalised the National Skills Agreement (NSA), which will unlock billions of dollars in investments to build skills and prosperity in Australia.
3D-printed tumour model paves way for faster, affordable, and less invasive cancer care
An international research team from the University of Waterloo has developed an innovative method that combines advanced bioprinting technologies with synthetic structures, such as microfluidic chips, to enhance 3D modelling of complex cancers.
Toyota wins Manufacturers Championship title in ARC 2023
Toyota has clinched the Manufacturers’ Championship title in the Australian Rally Championship (ARC) after the Toyota Gazoo Racing Australia Rally Team took a 1-2 victory in the penultimate round in Adelaide over the weekend.
Big Build unveils $40M Robotics and Advanced Manufacturing Centre at Eagle Farm TAFE
The Queensland Government is pioneering workforce training for the Fourth Industrial Revolution with the launch of the $40 million Robotics and Advanced Manufacturing Centre at Eagle Farm TAFE, an initiative under the Big Build project.
Beyond the factory floor: Rethinking e-commerce to revolutionise B2B dynamics
The business-to-business (B2B) trading landscape in the manufacturing and distribution industries has gone through drastic changes in recent years, particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic when streamlined digital experiences became the new normal.
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Xometry CEO Sanjeev Singh Sahni on how AI and digital networks are reshaping manufacturing supply chains
Australian manufacturers have long competed against distance. In an exclusive interview with Australian Manufacturing, Xometry CEO Sanjeev Singh Sahni discusses how AI can help manufacturers access more production capacity and simplify traditionally email-driven supply chains.
