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Press Contribute - April 10, 2026

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TCL unveils AI-powered manufacturing facility in China

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BAE Systems Australia-led team secures seven-year Anzac class design support deal

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Manufacturing-led AM market reaches $16B in 2025 – report

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Ipswich highlights manufacturing potential in push to become Queensland’s defence hub

How organisations can prepare for the next wave of AI and automation

News Press Contribute - April 10, 2026

TCL unveils AI-powered manufacturing facility in China

AI & Manufacturing Julianne G. - April 10, 2026

BAE Systems Australia-led team secures seven-year Anzac class design support deal

News April 10, 2026

Manufacturing-led AM market reaches $16B in 2025 – report

Additive Mfg & 3D Printing April 10, 2026

Ipswich highlights manufacturing potential in push to become Queensland’s defence hub

News April 10, 2026

Amaero reports new manufacturing agreement backed by $7.8M titanium powder order

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Vietnam sourcing fair to showcase Asian manufacturing capabilities in April

Events April 10, 2026

Pilbara manufacturing boosted through $846,700 in RED Grants

News April 9, 2026

Australian Government launches Investor Front Door pilot to support major projects

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La Trobe University researchers develop portable PFAS biosensor

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Ancient tectonics linked to rare earth mineral deposits, Adelaide University study finds

Mining & Resources April 9, 2026

MIT develops 3D printing platform to transform manufacturing of electric machines

Additive Mfg & 3D Printing April 9, 2026

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Good Design Australia opens entries for 2026 awards

For more than six decades, Good Design Australia has celebrated the power of design to shape innovation, industry, and everyday life. Its flagship program, the Australian Good Design Awards, recognises projects that show how thoughtful design can enhance products, services, systems, and communities.

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Australian manufacturing set for global defence boost under AUKUS, says GME

Kate B. - March 27, 2026

Australian manufacturers are poised for unprecedented access to US and UK defence markets under the AUKUS partnership, presenting long-term contracts, deeper supply chain integration, and industrial growth.

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Navigating energy price volatility with predictive intelligence

Kate B. - March 18, 2026

Energy price volatility has become a structural feature of modern electricity markets rather than a temporary disruption. For energy-intensive manufacturers and large commercial operators, fluctuating wholesale prices are reshaping how energy costs are managed, making reactive approaches increasingly inadequate.

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From cost exposure to cost control: Using energy flexibility to protect margins

Kate B. - March 9, 2026

Electricity price volatility is reshaping the cost base of Australian manufacturing, challenging long-held assumptions that energy can be treated as a stable operational input.

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Additive Mfg & 3D Printing

Manufacturing-led AM market reaches $16B in 2025 – report

Kate B. - April 10, 2026

Manufacturing activity within the additive manufacturing (AM) sector continued to expand in 2025, with the global 3D printing and AM market reaching $16.0 billion, according to Additive Manufacturing Research (AM Research), which said the industry is showing signs of renewed growth momentum across key manufacturing segments.

MIT develops 3D printing platform to transform manufacturing of electric machines

April 9, 2026

The long game: Building Australia’s nuclear submarine workforce pipeline

April 8, 2026

Why energy is becoming a strategic asset for manufacturers

April 8, 2026

Small metal fabricator implements ERP software before even renting a warehouse

April 1, 2026

Manufacturing funding opens as Sustainability Victoria launches $1M recycling grants

March 30, 2026

Factory Space

$1.9B SEED precinct targets advanced manufacturing, factory opportunities in Western Sydney

Mirvac and Australian Retirement Trust have launched the first stage of SEED, a $1.9 billion industrial and enterprise precinct in the Western Sydney Aerotropolis, after securing the project’s first State Significant Development Approval from the New South Wales Government.

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Why energy is becoming a strategic asset for manufacturers

Kate B. - April 8, 2026

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Energy is no longer just a cost centre for manufacturers – it is fast becoming a strategic lever for efficiency, resilience and growth.

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The long game: Building Australia’s nuclear submarine workforce pipeline

The Australian government announced in late February a $310 million acquisition of nuclear submarine components from the United Kingdom. The payment will support the manufacture of nuclear-powered submarines to be built in Osborne, South Australia. The investment follows a larger GBP 2.4 billion Australian contribution to expand Rolls-Royce Submarines' production capacity.

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TCL unveils AI-powered manufacturing facility in China

Julianne G. - April 10, 2026

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Global tech manufacturer TCL has opened a new air conditioner smart factory in Guangzhou, China, as the company celebrates its 100 millionth unit milestone.