Tag: Advanced Manufacturing
Manufacturing investment targets housing supply boost in Western Australia
The Western Australian Government says a $48 million investment in advanced manufacturing facilities will support faster housing delivery and improve productivity in the construction sector.
Funding boost to expand manufacturing and jobs in Victoria’s critical minerals sector
The Victoria Government has announced new funding aimed at boosting manufacturing opportunities and job creation through the development of its critical minerals sector, with grants now open to support early-stage work on antimony processing.
Cognex introduces NVIDIA-powered vision controller for advanced manufacturing inspection
Cognex Corporation has launched the In-Sight® 6900 Vision Controller, a new system aimed at expanding the use of artificial intelligence in manufacturing inspection and automation.Â
Drilling equipment manufacturer Metzke announces East Rockingham expansion
Drilling equipment manufacturer Metzke has announced a $22 million investment in a new advanced manufacturing facility in East Rockingham, Western Australia, as the company said it seeks to expand its manufacturing capacity and support future growth.
Amcor expands manufacturing footprint with $35M Malaysian healthcare packaging facility
ASX-listed global packaging company Amcor has expanded its manufacturing presence in Southeast Asia with the opening of an advanced healthcare packaging coating facility in Subang Jaya, Selangor, supported by an investment of more than $35 million.
Queensland Export Awards 2026 to recognise manufacturing, export performance
The Queensland Government has opened applications for the 2026 Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards, with a strong emphasis on manufacturing as part of the state’s $138.9 billion export industry.
Five projects, including manufacturing initiatives, share $6.9M in grants
Manufacturing-related innovation projects are among five initiatives to receive a share of $6.9 million in funding under the Australian Government’s Industry Growth Program, with support aimed at helping businesses commercialise new products, processes and services.
Australia, US boost manufacturing-linked critical minerals projects with $5B framework investment
The Australian Government says more than $5 billion will be delivered to support critical minerals projects tied to advanced manufacturing and supply chains, under a bilateral framework with the United States.
Townsville port adds capacity for manufacturing, critical minerals cargo
A new cargo facility has been completed at the Port of Townsville in North Queensland, expanding the port’s ability to handle large equipment shipments.
Australia secures EU Free Trade Agreement, boosting manufacturing exports
Australia has finalised a landmark Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the European Union, a deal expected to expand market access for Australian manufacturers and strengthen economic ties with one of the world’s largest economies.
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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.
