Deakin University launches metal resources research centre
25 June, 2026 | Supplied by: Deakin UniversityDeakin has launched circAlloy to strengthen Australia's circular economy and advanced manufacturing future.
Construction begins on south-west WA advanced manufacturing hub
24 June, 2026The WA Government says the Advanced Manufacturing Technology Hub in Picton will be WA's first ever hub for advanced manufacturing, technology and renewable energy.
Newcastle carbon capture plant opens
23 June, 2026MCi Carbon's Myrtle carbon capture plant turns industrial carbon dioxide emissions into materials used in construction and manufacturing.
GWW to provide recycled water for a Victorian data centre
22 June, 2026Greater Western Water's recycled water plant in Melton is set to become the first in the state to deliver recycled water to a data centre.
DroneShield marks global manufacturing milestone in Europe
18 June, 2026 | Supplied by: DroneShieldAustralian counter-UAS manufacturer DroneShield has announced that its first European-produced CUAS has successfully come off the production line.
Siemens expands Queensland manufacturing facility
17 June, 2026 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdA major investment in the Fusesaver facility will quadruple its size in a new location, double the workforce and deliver $300m in additional exports over the next decade.
Curtin University project to research sustainable gallium processing
16 June, 2026 | Supplied by: Curtin UniversityCutting-edge technology and devices across the world may soon use Western Australian gallium.
Customer demand exceeding capacity for Alpha HPA
16 June, 2026Alpha HPA says customer demand is now exceeding the planned capacity of its flagship Gladstone facility.
Mars Petcare Wodonga expansion boosts manufacturing output
15 June, 2026Expansion of the Mars Petcare factory in Wodonga is boosting cat food production capacity and creating more than 65 jobs, according to the Victorian Government.
Queensland increases investment in CopperString
12 June, 2026The Queensland Government has announced an increase in its commitment to CopperString by delivering an additional $3.2bn investment.
WA Government to boost development of Collie green steel mill
12 June, 2026The WA Government has announced it will invest $9.8m to progress plans for Australia's first low-emissions steel mill and WA's first steel recycling mill.
LION to close James Boag's Brewery in Launceston
11 June, 2026Due to a decline in the national beer market, LION plans to close the James Boag's Brewery in Launceston in November 2026.
State and federal governments extend lifeline to Nyrstar
11 June, 2026Additional funding will support continued operations at Nyrstar's Port Pirie and Hobart smelters during 2026 while it continues detailed work on future investment decisions.
CeMAT Australia 2026 to put food and beverage supply chains in focus
10 June, 2026CeMAT Australia is returning to the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre from 23–25 June 2026.
Biome Australia brings probiotic manufacturing to Australia
09 June, 2026Biome has announced it will progressively transition manufacturing of its Activated Probiotics range to Australia as it continues to scale internationally.




