Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Australian AWS provider acquired by Thoughtworks

Global technology consultancy Thoughtworks has announced its acquisition of Itoc, an Amazon Web Services (AWS) advanced consulting partner and cloud-managed services provider in Australia.

UNSW engineers develop new tool to measure structure of materials

Engineers at UNSW Sydney have developed a new electron spin-measuring device that could help scientists understand the structure and purpose of materials better. 

CH4 taps into Siemens’ tech to reduce livestock methane emissions

Climate technology company CH4 Global has ventured into a partnership with Siemens to support the use of Asparagopsis seaweed as cattle feed supplements to reduce enteric methane emissions. 

Vaxxas secures $2M grant from BARDA to develop needle-free mRNA vaccines

Vaxxas, a clinical-stage biotechnology company specializing in high-density microarray patch (HD-MAP) vaccine delivery, has been awarded a $2 million (AUD 3.2 million) grant as a Concept Stage winner in the United States Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority’s (BARDA) $50 million Patch Forward Prize. 

New locally manufactured tools for C-27J Spartan aircraft developed by Aussie aviators

A group of inventive aviators from the 35 Squadron Innovations Cell has designed a series of new tools, including lockout tools, bullets, and hydraulic pump locks, to aid in the maintenance of the C-27J Spartan aircraft.

Carbon Revolution secures USD 110 million equity facility for 3D-printed carbon fibre wheels

Geelong-based advanced manufacturer Carbon Revolution Limited has entered into a Structured Equity Facility of up to USD 110 million (AUD 171.4 million) with Orion Infrastructure Capital (OIC). 

Dyno Nobel to provide explosives technology to Fortescue’s Iron Bridge Magnetite Project

Incitec Pivot subsidiary Dyno Nobel has been contracted to supply Fortescue Metals Group’s Iron Bridge Magnetite Project in Western Australia’s Pilbara region with its...

ARENA invests $44.9M in Calix to advance green steelmaking tech

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced a $44.9 million commitment to support Calix in developing a demonstration plant using its Zero Emissions Steel Technology (ZESTY), a step aimed at advancing Australia’s green steel ambitions.

How this Aussie RV maker streamlined operations with data

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Australia saw an increase in the sales of recreational vehicles following the implementation of travel bans. This surge put a significant strain on the manufacturing, sales and customer service processes of Jayco Corporation, the largest manufacturer of RVs in Australia.

IperionX installs next-gen furnace at Virginia titanium manufacturing campus

IperionX has advanced large-scale titanium metal manufacturing at its Virginia Titanium Manufacturing Campus, successfully installing the Hydrogen Assisted Metallothermic Reduction (HAMR) titanium furnace.
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Xometry CEO Sanjeev Singh Sahni on how AI and digital networks are reshaping manufacturing supply chains

Australian manufacturers have long competed against distance. In an exclusive interview with Australian Manufacturing, Xometry CEO Sanjeev Singh Sahni discusses how AI can help manufacturers access more production capacity and simplify traditionally email-driven supply chains.