Bega Cheese is closing its Kingaroy and Tolga peanut processing operations in QLD after failing to find a buyer for the failing business. The planned shutdown will cause the loss of 150 jobs across the two facilities. The peanut processing business has been incurring losses of between $5 and $10 million per annum, and Bega…
The US Navy has issued a Letter of Intent to Australian additive manufacturer AML3D to collaborate in supporting the Navy’s Maritime Industrial Base (MIB) program expansion into surface ships and in-service support.
Explosives manufacturer Orica has won $432 million in funding from the ARENA Hydrogen Headstart program to build a hydrogen facility at its Kooragang Island operations in Newcastle.
Australian skincare maker Ego Pharmaceuticals is doubling local production following a $156 million investment in its local manufacturing.
The Victorian government has announced $10 million in grants to help the state’s food and beverage makers upgrade to electric alternatives for their equipment.
Chemical manufacturing is an energy-intensive industry. A team of chemists is designing a technique that could power the necessary reactions with sunlight or LEDs.
A new $10 million initiative has been launched to grow Australia’s domestic green metals sector for the iron, steel, alumina and aluminium industries.
The Queensland Government is injecting nearly $600 million to boost its industries and regional and rural areas as part of its latest budget.
The first company profile in our Celebrating Australian Made editorial series, sponsored by the Australian Made Campaign, is building industry supplier VUETRADE. Nearly 90 per cent of Australia’s population lives by the coast, by the sea, and that population is growing. So having the right construction materials that can not only help build faster but…
By Anne Vo, University of Wollongong At a time of widespread global trade instability, Australia should be expanding and diversifying its economic partnerships. Supply chains remain fragile, and protectionist rhetoric is once again gaining traction in major Western economies. US President Donald Trump’s America First agenda includes sweeping tariffs on imports, withdrawal from multilateral agreements…
