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Visy introduces Australian-made sustainable floor protection product
Visy, Australia's largest integrated recycler and remanufacturer, has launched its inaugural retail product today: Visy Tread, an Australian-made temporary floor and surface protection solution.
Nominations open for the 2024 Premier’s Export Awards
Enterprises across New South Wales (NSW) are invited to nominate for the 2024 Premier’s NSW Export Awards, shining a spotlight on businesses thriving in international markets.
Victorian gov’t backs local manufacturing projects with new grants
The Victorian Government is channelling investments into cutting-edge research and development (R&D) projects in a bid to foster innovation, create local job opportunities, and bolster the state’s manufacturing sector.
Australia taps Lockheed Martin for $500M next-gen air missile defence deal
The Australian Government announced an investment of $500 million in next-generation air missile defence technology to strengthen national security and fortify the Australian Defence Force (ADF).
MTPConnect spearheads biomedical manufacturing training in WA
MTPConnect takes the lead in enhancing Western Australia's biomedical manufacturing capabilities through a newly secured funding boost from the state government.
Rio Tinto boosts spending with Aussie suppliers to over $16.1B
ASX-listed Rio Tinto has increased its expenditure with suppliers and businesses in Australia to over AUD 16.1 billion in 2023.
NT allocates $2M annually to drive job opportunities in Beetaloo gas industry
The Northern Territory Government has unveiled a significant annual investment of $2 million in the 2024 Budget to catalyse job creation within the territory’s gas sector.
Kimberly-Clark Australia’s $520M GDP boost and local job impact revealed in new report
In a freshly released report, Kimberly-Clark Australia emerges as a significant force in the nation's manufacturing domain, injecting $520 million into the GDP annually while bolstering over 2,600 jobs locally.
Grafton timber factory upgrade boosts jobs and production
The Grafton timber factory, operated by Big River Group, has inaugurated a significant upgrade poised to enhance the production of top-tier timber products for the construction industry statewide.
NSW launches Future Fleet Program bolstering rail manufacturing
The NSW Government has pledged to kick off the procurement process for replacements of the Tangara fleet of suburban passenger trains by March 2027, with a focus on achieving a 50 per cent domestic manufacturing rate within the contract.
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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.
