Industry News
WA urea project using modular fabrication in India
Larsen & Toubro says its landmark achievement showcases India's scale and capabilities in modular fabrication. [ + ]
Dragos expanding OT security platform, acquiring NetRise and runZero
With the close of Accenture's majority investment, Dragos is extending its platform into exposure management and software supply chain security. [ + ]
Funding awarded for electrolyser manufacturing in Port Kembla
Developed from research at the University of Wollongong, Hysata’s technology is designed to produce renewable hydrogen more efficiently than current technologies. [ + ]
GMG announces startup of new graphene production plant
Once fully complete and optimised the Gen 2.0 Plant is expected to be largely self-powered from standalone energy generation that utilises renewable sources. [ + ]
$2.5m to double circuit breaker production in Adelaide
The investment will help establish a new smart circuit breaker production line at a Gepps Cross manufacturing site. [ + ]
ARENA announces new clean energy startup funding
Launchpad is a new $30m funding program designed to help promising early-stage startups turn innovative ideas into commercial solutions. [ + ]
Peak body wants engineering expertise at the heart of the AI future
Engineers Australia is asking the federal government to put engineering expertise at the centre of Australia’s approach to artificial intelligence. [ + ]
$26 million to fund new Australian iron technology
The funded project will test whether an alternative process could produce lower-emissions iron efficiently without relying on coal. [ + ]
Yokogawa launches cyber resilience centre for SE Asia and Oceania
The Industrial Cyber Resilience Center aims to build organisational cyber readiness and capability development training for fast and safe recovery. [ + ]
PolarBlue to make clean energy in Tasmania
An advanced manufacturing hub at Bell Bay aims to radically lower clean energy production costs using highly scalable, offshore infrastructure including 3D-printed floating turbines. [ + ]
ARM Hub and Quantum Australia offering internships
The Deep Tech Innovation Internship (DTI2) program is designed to bridge the gap between quantum technology expertise and industry application. [ + ]
HIMA Australia opens new regional head office in Perth
Expanded facility strengthens customer partnerships and supports growth across Australia and New Zealand. [ + ]
Australian manufacturing exports grow, reversing decades long trend
Australian manufacturing has interrupted a decades-long period of below-average expansion, outperforming broader industry growth in both 2024 and 2025. [ + ]
Guide to assessing low-emissions thermal energy storage released
A new guide on industrial thermal energy storage has been officially launched at the 2026 Australasian Renewable Heat Conference in Melbourne. [ + ]
WA invests in local wind generator repair and refurbishment
The WA Government is helping fund a local electric motor service company to deliver a modern wind energy refurbishing facility in Malaga. [ + ]
