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Australia’s manufacturing sector contracts for seventh month despite export gains – Judo Bank
Australia's manufacturing sector remained under pressure midway through the third quarter of 2024, with the latest Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI) data from Judo Bank indicating ongoing deterioration in sector conditions.
AI and cybersecurity lead the charge in 2024 business tech, says CPA Australia
The CPA Australia Business Technology Report 2024 has revealed significant trends in technology adoption across the Asia-Pacific region, emphasising the growing role of artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, and digital strategies in business performance.
Inquiry report: WA gas sector delivers stable supply but calls for increased production
A recent parliamentary inquiry into Western Australia’s domestic gas policy has revealed that the state's gas industry is effectively fulfilling domestic supply requirements at stable prices.
Australia risks losing $250B green iron industry without immediate Pilbara decarbonisation, report warns
A critical new report by Climate Energy Finance (CEF) underscores the urgent need to electrify and decarbonise the Pilbara region, warning that Australia's $250 billion future green iron industry is at risk if action is not taken immediately.
Global manufacturing growth stalls as PMI drops below 50.0 – JP Morgan
The global manufacturing sector experienced a significant setback at the start of the second half of 2024 as July saw output expand at the weakest rate in the current seven-month sequence of increases.
New report highlights key trends in Australian manufacturing sector
The Manufacturing Industry Skills Alliance has unveiled the 2024 Manufacturing Workforce Plan which provides critical insights into the Australian manufacturing workforce.
Industry assistance falls to $15B: Productivity Commission’s 50th review
The Productivity Commission has unveiled its 50th annual Trade and Assistance Review (TAR), detailing the amount of industry assistance provided by the Australian Government for the 2022-23 fiscal year.
R&D and global ties key for Australia’s critical minerals – CSIRO report
A new report by CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, emphasises the crucial role of research, development, and demonstration (RD&D) investment and international collaboration in positioning Australia as a leader in the global energy transition.
Australian manufacturing sector shows strong resilience and growth in 2024 – report
Grant Thornton has unveiled its annual Manufacturing Benchmarking report for 2024, indicating that the manufacturing sector has demonstrated adaptability in the face of economic challenges.
Manufacturing sector faces persistent challenges amid contraction – Ai Group
The latest Ai Group Australian Industry Index for June shows that the manufacturing sector remains in contraction, with the index rising 14.7 points to -25.6 points, marking 26 consecutive months of decline.
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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.
