Tag: Manufacturing
Australian SME manufacturers see 4.5% revenue boost, signalling sector recovery
Australian small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) manufacturers are experiencing a wave of optimism as new data reveals a 4.5 per cent rise in sales revenue across industries for the third quarter of 2024.
How manufacturers can mitigate the rising dangers of natural disasters
Australians are familiar with natural disasters like heatwaves, bushfires, droughts, floods, severe storms, and tropical cyclones. According to the Climate Council, 84 per cent of Australians have been directly affected by at least one climate-fuelled disaster since 2019(1).
Tasmanian gov’t seeks input on Advanced Technology Industries Strategy
The Tasmanian Government has called on residents to contribute to shaping the future of the state’s advanced technology and manufacturing sectors.
IperionX acquires titanium patents to drive sustainable, low-cost US production
IperionX, a leader in sustainable, circular titanium supply chains, has acquired the assets and intellectual property portfolio of Blacksand Technology LLC.
$30M grant boosts Vast’s green energy manufacturing and utility-scale solar project
Vast Renewables has finalised an updated agreement to access $30 million from its $65 million grant provided by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA).
Brookfield expands logistics portfolio with major Melbourne dev’t
Global real estate leader Brookfield Properties has received development approval for its inaugural logistics estate in Victoria, marking a significant expansion into Melbourne's high-demand industrial market.
Tasmanian manufacturer secures $1.75M contract with US Navy
Tasmanian manufacturer Pivot Maritime International has entered the US defence market with a USD $1.75 million deal to supply portable simulators to the US Navy, aided by government-backed trade missions.
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.
Australian Aluminium Council, AAEA merger to boost downstream manufacturing
In a major move for the Australian aluminium industry, the Australian Aluminium Council (AAC) has revealed the integration of the Australian Aluminium Extrusion Association (AAEA) into its membership and organisational framework.
Manufacturing leads Australia’s clean energy shift with new climate tool
In a significant step towards tracking and accelerating Australia’s clean energy progress, the Climate Council has launched the Momentum Monitor, a tool designed to analyse and report on climate action across key industries, including manufacturing.