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Victoria’s rail manufacturing gets a boost with new advocate
The Victorian Government announced the appointment of Tamara Culembourg as the new Victorian Rail Advocate, marking a significant step in supporting the state's local train, tram, and bus manufacturing industry.
$250M to transform Northern Territory’s energy grid and create jobs
The Albanese Government is accelerating the delivery of reliable renewable energy in the Northern Territory after signing a landmark $250 million deal with the Lawler Government as part of the Rewiring the Nation Program.
Celebrating Laminex’s commitment to Australian manufacturing and job creation
Laminex, a cornerstone of Australian manufacturing, is celebrating its 90-year history of dedication to local production and job creation, especially in rural communities.
South Australia’s soft plastic recycling efforts bolstered by $20M investment
The Australian Government's $20 million investment in advanced recycling technology will annually divert over 14,000 tonnes of soft plastics from South Australian landfills.
Qld backs QPM’s Townsville manufacturing hub with $8M boost
The Queensland Government is making an $8 million investment to prepare the Townsville Energy Chemicals Hub (TECH) project for investment readiness, boosting the local manufacturing sector.
Townsville TAFE opens advanced manufacturing and renewable energy training hub
North Queensland residents looking to benefit from the Queensland Government’s investments in clean energy, infrastructure, and housing can now refine their skills at a new, state-of-the-art training facility.
Gov’t procurement policies to boost local manufacturing, job creation
Government procurement and a stronger product stewardship approach hold the key to creating hundreds of local jobs, according to Tyre Stewardship Australia’s Chief Executive Officer Lina Goodman.
Global manufacturing growth continues as input costs hit 16-month high
Global manufacturing continued its upturn in June, although input cost inflation accelerated to a 16-month high, according to the latest JP Morgan Global Manufacturing PMI.
Australia enacts engineered stone ban to protect workers
Australia has implemented a landmark ban on engineered stone to safeguard workers from silicosis, a lung disease caused by respirable crystalline silica.
GSEM region crucial for future of Australian manufacturing, says skills minister
Federal Skills Minister Brendan O’Connor has highlighted the Greater South East Melbourne (GSEM) region as “key to A Future Made in Australia.”
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Building resilience as manufacturing requirements become more complex
The industrial machinery and heavy equipment manufacturing sector is critical not only for its direct outputs, machines, and equipment that pave the way for construction, agriculture and manufacturing but also for its crucial role in economic development and innovation.
