Tag: Manufacturing
Manufacturing wrapped up: Key trends that defined the Australian industry in 2024
In 2024, Australia’s manufacturing sector showed incredible resilience and adaptability, proving why it’s such a vital part of the country’s economy.
Alpha HPA locks in major funding for alumina manufacturing hub
Alpha HPA has reached a major milestone with the contractual close of $400 million in debt funding to advance its High Purity Alumina (HPA) First Project in Gladstone, Queensland.
Bee-inspired designs could shape the future of additive manufacturing
Researchers at Purdue University are drawing inspiration from the unique honeycomb structures of Australian stingless bees to explore new possibilities in sustainable additive manufacturing.
Voucher boost powers WA food and beverage manufacturers
Western Australia's agrifood and beverage manufacturing sector has received a significant boost, with $540,000 in funding distributed among 64 businesses through the government’s Agrifood and Beverage Voucher Program.
Detmold Group rolls out new sustainability goals
The Detmold Group has announced new global Sustainability Goals, including expanded aims to source more forest-certified fibre, boost recyclable content in products, maximise recycling and trash diversion, and source more renewable electricity.
$1M grant to help SA manufacturers embrace advanced tech
A new $1 million grant program has been launched to support South Australian manufacturers in adopting advanced technologies, aiming to boost productivity and innovation across the sector.
Advanced manufacturing hub nears opening as Bradfield City’s first building completes
The construction of the First Building at Bradfield City Centre, home to Stage 1 of the Advanced Manufacturing Readiness Facility (AMRF), has officially been completed, marking a major milestone in Western Sydney’s development as a global manufacturing hub.
Boral’s upgraded carbon-reducing tech at Berrima Cement Works officially opens
Boral Limited has officially unveiled its upgraded carbon-reducing technology at the Berrima Cement Works in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales (NSW).
Hydrogen electrolyser manufacturing a $1.7B boom for Australia
A recent report by Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, has unveiled an opportunity for the nation’s hydrogen electrolyser manufacturing (HEM) sector, projecting $1.7 billion in revenue and nearly 4,000 jobs by 2050.
Australia’s manufacturing sector contraction eases as optimism rises
Australia’s manufacturing sector continued to face challenges in November, but the pace of contraction eased significantly, signalling potential stabilization in the coming months.
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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.
