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Rockwell releases State of Smart Manufacturing Report 2024

05 April, 2024

Rockwell survey finds that smart manufacturing technologies are helping Australian manufacturers deal with skills shortages.


Australia a leader in critical minerals: report

08 March, 2024

Australia is a leading supplier of the minerals the world needs to reach net zero, according to the latest report from Geoscience Australia.


Queensland manufacturing emerging as a top performer: report

14 February, 2024

The State of the Sector 2024 report has been prepared by Manufacturing Skills Queensland and peak industry association Ai Group.


Industrial metaverse spend to reach US$6.3 billion by 2030: report

12 February, 2024

According to a new report from ABI Research, the industrial metaverse is set to greatly enhance manufacturing engineering, training, safety and production.


ARENA finds a pathway for domestic solar manufacturing

05 February, 2024

ARENA has released an industry roadmap for a pathway to domestic solar PV manufacturing.


Oil supply to hit new record in 2024: IEA

29 January, 2024

The International Energy Agency (IEA) predicts an oil peak, but the OPEC chief says the prediction of peak oil demand is unreliable.


Renewable hydrogen pathway to clean energy in Australia

15 November, 2023

The Australian Hydrogen Centre has shown how renewable hydrogen could provide a viable path for our clean energy transition by using existing infrastructure.


Contractionary conditions ease for industry: report

05 October, 2023

The Australian Industry Index, which reports industry conditions and sentiment, has indicated contraction for the last 17 months.


Wind and solar remain the cheapest for electricity generation: report

21 July, 2023

CSIRO’s latest GenCost report has found that renewables, led by wind and solar, have remained Australia’s cheapest new-build electricity generation.


Half of skilled migrant engineers not employed as engineers: research

18 July, 2023

Engineers Australia says that tens of thousands of qualified, skilled migrant engineers are missing out on engineering work in Australia.


Manufacturing outlook pessimistic as cost crisis continues: report

27 June, 2023

A recent survey by Westpac reports that the Australian manufacturing sector is experiencing a serious slowdown, but many are still planning to lift investment.


Major automation firms investing heavily in decarbonisation: report

29 May, 2023

Companies solving climate challenges for customers are finding new revenue opportunities in decarbonisation activities.


Manufacturers set to expand production over the next year: report

23 May, 2023

Australian manufacturers expect to increase production volumes in the next 12 months, according to a new CommBank report.


Australian industry marks one year of contraction: Ai Group

08 May, 2023

The latest Industry Index report shows that Australian industry sank deeper into contraction in April on the back of falling demand and activity.


Australian hydrogen industry could generate $40bn in GVA by 2040: study

03 April, 2023

According to a new study, Australia's hydrogen industry has the potential to generate $40 billion in domestic GVA and create 58,000–72,000 jobs per year by 2040.


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