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Win more work: The complete guide to dominating gateway by ICN

Over $54.3 billion in contracts. That’s how much Australian and New Zealand businesses have secured through Gateway by ICN. With …

Quantum grants boost local tech sector

Fourteen quantum technology projects across Australia will share in $5.74 million in new federal funding, aiming to accelerate commercialisation of …

UQ tests magnetic heat shields for Mars

Researchers at the University of Queensland (UQ) are conducting the world’s first experiments into the effectiveness of magnetic heat shields …

RMIT discover hydrogen breakthrough from wastewater contaminants

Researchers at RMIT University have developed a breakthrough method to produce green hydrogen using contaminated wastewater, transforming a global environmental …

Iondrive targets graphite recycling boost with CSIRO

Iondrive Limited has launched a new project with Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, to develop a process for upgrading recovered …

Defence set to expand space workforce

Australia’s Defence Force is set to establish a purpose-built space workforce for the first time, as the nation expands its …

New $8 million fund backs WA wind energy manufacturing sector

The Western Australian Government has announced the first recipient of its $8 million Wind Energy Manufacturing Co-Investment Program, aimed at …

Features

It’s time to back our welding and fabrication industries

Weld Australia is calling for government intervention to prevent the collapse of Australia’s local welding and fabrication industry. It is …

PSENradar – Safe protection zone monitoring in rugged application conditions

When dust, dirt, rain, or sparks blind traditional safety sensors, the PSENradar cuts through the clutter, offering reliable protection zone …

Applying business goals to machine learning metrics

With the hype around machine learning (ML) and the rush to transform businesses with it, unsurprisingly, not all ML projects …

DigiKey receives top accolades at 2025 EDS leadership summit

DigiKey, a leading global commerce distributor offering the largest selection of technical components and automation products in stock for immediate …

IAI Modular Cartesian Robot Systems

IAI Modular Cartesian Robot Systems offer a highly adaptable and efficient automation solution for various industrial applications.

Born to address the evolution of drone technology

DroneShield’s supply chain manager, Luke Ryan, outlines how the company’s innovative counter-UAS solutions are proving vital amid evolving threats that …

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Association Commentary

Ai Group – Australia’s productivity puzzle

While some sectors thrive, Dr Jeff Wilson from Ai Group argues that targeted productivity reforms are essential to lift underperforming …

Registrations open for the 2025 National Manufacturing Summit

Weld Australia has announced that registrations are now open for the 2025 National Manufacturing Summit, set to take place on …

SEMMA launches new Manufacturing BLUEPRINT

In early May, SEMMA’s Honi Walker and Peter Angelico launched its milestone Manufacturing BLUEPRINT at one the industry’s largest Australian …

Manufacturing Opinion

It’s time to back our welding and fabrication industries

Weld Australia is calling for government intervention to prevent the collapse of Australia’s local welding and fabrication industry. It is …

Caravan demand surges amid economic pressure

New research has reaffirmed the strength and appeal of caravan and camping travel in Australia, with the Caravan Industry Association of …

Isuzu engines to power future TAFE technicians

Isuzu Australia Limited (IAL) has reinforced its ongoing commitment to vocational training and workforce development in the heavy vehicle sector, …

LaTrobe med-tech innovation subject to new grant innovation

La Trobe University has been funded $8.1 million from the Federal Government’s Australia’s Economic Accelerator (AEA) scheme to drive three …

TECHNOLOGY

CeMAT25 highlights how AI and automation can help tackle industry’s rising costs

Why Industry leaders can’t afford to miss this year’s essential conversations on cost-cutting innovation at CeMAT25.

AI drones from CQUniversity target weed management

CQUniversity researchers are taking a major step towards commercialising a drone-based, AI-driven weed management system, thanks to a new $1.1 …

RMIT’s gas-sensing capsule receives FDA green light

An ingestible capsule designed to measure gas levels in the gut – originally developed at RMIT – has received regulatory …

New ‘Cyborg’ beetles could transform search and rescue

Beetles fitted with tiny, removable microchip backpacks could one day be deployed to locate survivors trapped under rubble in the …

AMW 2025 – Looking back at a landmark week

In early May, Australian manufacturers were treated to a week of cutting-edge technology, insightful discussions, and valuable networking at AMW …