Australia is perfectly poised to become a global leader in the production of high-value products across industries – but this cannot happen without the buy-in of local manufacturers.
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Capral and Tomago Aluminium agree to local aluminium remelting
Capral Aluminium has recently signed an agreement with Tomago Aluminium, Australia’s largest aluminium smelter, to supply approximately 550 tonnes of production scrap annually for remelting. This industry leading arrangement is the first of its kind within Australia, paving the way toward access to low carbon aluminium for Australian manufacturers.
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Liberal leader commits to rebuilding manufacturing capabilities
The Victorian Liberal leader, Matthew Guy, has committed to revitalising the state’s manufacturing industry through his government’s $2.5 billion Rebuilding Jobs and Bringing Manufacturing Home program.
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Victoria recognises exporting manufacturers at GOVEAs
The Governor of Victoria Export Awards (GOVEAs) have awarded various manufacturers that are supporting thousands of jobs across the state at the 42nd annual event.
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Mercurius Biorefining sparks new industrial biotech sector
Mercurius Biorefining has finalised commissioning and will commence operations at their pilot plant at the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) Biocommodities Facility in Mackay, which will help spark a sustainable, export-oriented industrial biotechnology and bioproducts sector.
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Ten manufacturers receive funding to commercialise their projects
The Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre (AMGC) has announced its latest round of ten co-invested projects under the Commercialisation Fund, growing local manufacturing opportunities with global potential.
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Is this something Australian manufacturers can put into space?
Alexandra Cooper speaks with the Australian Space Agency deputy head, Anthony Murfett, Titomic executive director and CTO, Jeff Lang, and Monash University’s School of Physics and Astronomy associate professor, Michael Brown, to uncover where the opportunities lie for our future in space.
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How Australian manufacturers can successfully access Defence Industry funding
As the Australian government continues to invest in developing Defence capabilities, it’s never been a better time for SMEs to explore the opportunities within the growing sector.
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Innovating Australian manufacturing together
Manufacturers’ Monthly speaks with Cori Stewart, CEO of the Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing (ARM) Hub, about the need for innovative models, infrastructure and networked approaches to grow the nation’s manufacturers.
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Applications are open for $800 million MMI Collaboration Stream
Applications for the Collaboration Stream of the Modern Manufacturing Initiative (MMI) are now open to Australian manufacturers, with $800 million in federal government funding available for major projects.
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Staying relevant through learning and training
Manufacturers’ Monthly caught up with Rod Beath, head of product, compliance and assurance learning (Australia) for SAI Global to find out more about the importance of training for the future.
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Manufacturers can access $800M to collaborate on major projects
Under the Modern Manufacturing Strategy, Australian manufacturers will be encouraged to collaborate on major job-creating projects with $800 million in federal government funding.
This was announced
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Capability Connection connects manufacturers with suppliers
Capability Connection, a six-month pilot of a free industry capability register, has been launched by the federal government to aid Australian manufacturers in connecting with suppliers quickly and
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Toughing it out with repurposed tyres
Manufacturers’ Monthly interviews Taurus Mats founder Owen Henry about creating a sustainable business from Australian end-of-life tyres.
A hobby farmer from the Sunshine Coast is turning old
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500 jobs secured at Portland aluminium smelter
Victoria’s Portland aluminium smelter has been secured after an electricity deal struck with the nation’s biggest energy retailers backed by support from the federal government, announced in December.
Alcoa
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Why Australian manufacturers need to build up to BIM 7D
Manufacturers’ Monthly spoke with Total Construction about Building Information Modelling and how it will revolutionise architecture for Australian businesses.
Imagine clicking through the model
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VEGA ramps up support for Australian manufacturers amid coronavirus
Manufacturers’ Monthly spoke with VEGA Australia managing director John Leadbetter about how the company is supporting Australian manufacturers and looking abroad for solutions.
Keeping the
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Queensland gas fuels manufacturing jobs
Dr Anthony Lynham, mines minister, announced on 3 June Australia Pacific LNG (APLNG) and Armour Energy successful bid for 18 square kilometres of land 22 kilometres, in Queensland’s Chinchilla.
The joint
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Australian stainless-steel manufacturers in demand as company looks locally
Ben Young, frank green chief executive officer, is calling out to Australian manufacturers to help create stainless-steel reusable cups nationally.
Frank green, an Australian Made licensee, currently produces
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Family business takes Australian-made to watch industry
Manufacturing facilities come small and large. Miri Schroeter talks to watchmaker Josh Hacko about a quaint business that reaches far beyond a clock face.
Nicholas Hacko came to Australia
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