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How AI-enabled cloud ERP is redefining growth for manufacturing leaders
Manufacturing leaders are entering a new phase of supply chain transformation, where growth is increasingly determined by how quickly and intelligently organisations can respond to change.
From Truganina to major projects: Mapei’s push to localise manufacturing in Australia
Global building materials manufacturer Mapei has commenced construction on a new $60 million manufacturing facility in Truganina, Melbourne, in a move the company says will significantly expand its Australian production capacity and strengthen its role in supporting major infrastructure projects.
Why manufacturers are embracing AI-powered smart supply chains
Manufacturers are facing an increasingly volatile environment, where rapid changes in demand, supply chain disruptions, and continued cost pressures are transforming the way products are planned, made, and delivered.
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Manufacturing startups among record Tech23 cohort announced by Cicada Innovations
Cicada Innovations has announced the 23 Australian ventures selected for Cicada x Tech23 2026, with the annual showcase highlighting companies developing technologies across sectors including advanced manufacturing, health, energy, infrastructure and sustainability.
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Responding to manufacturing demand and performance signals
Australian manufacturers are navigating a challenging environment. Just as output had returned to growth, higher fuel and freight costs, rising input prices and global supply chain disruption renewed pressure on margins and cash flow.
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Siemens, IFS partner on industrial AI to support manufacturing lifecycle
Siemens and IFS have announced a strategic partnership aimed at helping manufacturers connect engineering, production and asset management data through industrial artificial intelligence (AI), with the companies saying the collaboration is intended to improve productivity and optimise production assets across the product lifecycle.
Velo3D triples manufacturing capacity with major California production expansion
Velo3D has announced a major expansion of its manufacturing operations with a new advanced manufacturing facility in Livermore, California, saying the investment will significantly increase its production capacity to meet growing demand from the aerospace and defence sectors.
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Latest Manufacturing PMI
Australia MAY 50.7 - Source: S&P
Global MAY 50.0 - Source: JP Morgan
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