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LAPP Australia unveils key trends for the future of manufacturing
As industrial needs rapidly evolve, demanding continuous improvement in products, processes, and services, Hubertus Breier, Board Member for Technology and Innovation at LAPP, outlines six key trends shaping the industry's future.
Australia unveils national AI plan to boost industry, job growth
The Australian Government has announced plans to develop a National AI Capability Plan, aimed at boosting Australia's artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, promoting economic growth, and enhancing productivity.
Australian gov’t conducts second review of Dairy Code of Conduct
The Australian Government has officially launched the second review of the Dairy Code of Conduct, inviting stakeholders from across the dairy sector to provide feedback on its effectiveness and areas for improvement.
Asia Pacific businesses ramp up AI investment amid strategic gaps, IDC report finds
The IDC Data and AI Pulse: Asia Pacific 2024 study, commissioned by SAS, has uncovered a growing divide between AI leaders and followers among organisations in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region.
Pilbara projects receive $1.1M in RED grants to boost regional growth
Seven Pilbara-based projects have secured nearly $1.1 million under the latest round of the Regional Economic Development (RED) Grants program, aimed at fostering business resilience and economic diversification in the region.
Hycel Hydrogen Hub opens at Deakin Warrnambool
Australia's first Hydrogen Hub, the Hycel Technology Hub, has officially opened at Deakin University's Warrnambool campus.
Nano Dimension expands additive manufacturing portfolio with Markforged acquisition
Nano Dimension and Markforged Holding Corporation have entered into a definitive agreement under which Nano Dimension will acquire all outstanding shares of Markforged in an all-cash transaction valued at $5.00 per share.
Challenges ahead for Australia’s sheet metal product manufacturers, says report
The Sheet Metal Product Manufacturing industry in Australia has faced challenges over the past five years, driven by fluctuating demand across various market segments, according to a recent report by IBISWorld.
BlueScope posts $805.7M NPAT for FY2024 amid industry challenges
BlueScope has reported a net profit after tax (NPAT) of $805.7 million for FY2024, marking a $203.5 million decline from FY2023.
NSW’s $2.3M funding initiative targets manufacturing sector expansion
The NSW Government’s strategy to revitalise the state’s manufacturing industry receives a significant boost with a $2.3 million funding injection for the Industry Capability Network (ICN).
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Australian manufacturing in 2025: Challenges and pathways to progress
The Australian manufacturing sector, long considered the backbone of the nation’s economy, is standing at a crossroads in 2025.
