Tag: Australian Manufacturing
Four 2025 trends shaping warehouse automation and intralogistics
As we enter 2025, warehouse automation and intralogistics continue to be shaped by technological innovation, evolving consumer demands, labour challenges and space scarcity, and a continued drive to optimise performance and efficiency.
Rising inflation forces supply chains to rethink transformation plans – survey
A new survey from supply chain and logistics consultancy Prological has found that rising costs and inflation have become the top challenge for supply chain professionals, prompting businesses to cut back on sustainability and technology transformation initiatives.
Leaders urge policy change to tackle weak markets and stagnant productivity – Ai Group
Australian industry leaders are bracing for another challenging year in 2025, with concerns over economic prospects prompting a shift toward short-term productivity gains and scaled-back long-term investments, according to the latest Australian Industry Group (Ai Group) Industry Expectations Survey.
Seafood packaging goes green with new recyclable cardboard boxes
Visy, Australia's largest integrated recycler and remanufacturer, has teamed up with seafood producer Tassal to introduce locally-made cardboard boxes for prawns, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional expanded polystyrene (EPS) packaging, which is hard to recycle and harmful to the environment.
NEPEAN Engineering relocates to new state-of-the-art facility
NEPEAN Engineering, a provider of specialised manufacturing solutions in Australia, has announced the relocation of its operations to a state-of-the-art facility.
Aussie manufacturer leads marine sector with low-carbon aluminium integration
Marine Air Flow International, an Australian manufacturer specialising in engine ventilation equipment, has taken a significant step toward sustainability by transitioning to Capral Aluminium's LocAl Super Green.
GME launches advanced GNSS EPIRB for global maritime safety
Australian emergency beacon manufacturer GME has announced the release of its latest innovation, the MT605G 406MHz GNSS EPIRB, designed to enhance maritime safety.
$20.7M Future Industries Facility announced for Newcastle
The Australian Government has announced $20.7 million in funding for the University of Newcastle’s Future Industries Facility, aimed at supporting technology innovation and industrial development.
Brisbane medtech company secures $5M for surgical robot
Convergence Medical, a Brisbane-based medical technology company, has closed its Series A funding round, securing AUD 5 million from global investors.
$2B investment to drive growth in Australian aluminium manufacturing
The Australian government has announced a $2 billion investment in the aluminium industry, aiming to strengthen local manufacturing and create new jobs across regional and suburban areas.
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Data-rich or data-poor: Where should manufacturers focus their AI efforts?
Over the past year, manufacturers worldwide have made significant strides in adopting artificial intelligence technologies, moving beyond the initial hype to tangible implementations that deliver real business value.
