Tag: supply chain
Lockheed Martin, Thales join forces to manufacture GMLRS in Australia
Lockheed Martin Australia and Thales Australia have signed a Teaming Agreement to explore the development and production of Solid Rocket Motors (SRM) for the Australian market.
New Defence Digital Strategy prioritises AI and supply chain resilience
The Australian Government has released the 2024 Defence Digital Strategy and Roadmap, outlining the strategic direction for delivering advanced information and communications technologies (ICT) in support of Australia’s national interests.
Samsara Eco, NILIT join forces to launch world’s first nylon 6,6 recycling hub
Samsara Eco, a leader in environmental technology, has partnered with NILIT, a global frontrunner in nylon 6,6 production for apparel, to develop the world’s first textile-to-textile recycling facility for nylon 6,6.
Rio Tinto, Qld join forces to sustain aluminium manufacturing in Gladstone
In a move aimed at securing the future of the Boyne Island aluminium smelter near Gladstone, the Queensland Government announced a partnership with mining giant Rio Tinto.
IperionX’s HAMR furnace achieves production breakthrough at Titanium Manufacturing Campus
IperionX has reached a major milestone with the successful commissioning of its Hydrogen Assisted Metallothermic Reduction (HAMR) furnace, marking the first titanium de-oxygenation production run at its Virginia manufacturing campus.
Judo Bank PMI: Manufacturing employment declines as new orders fall
Australia’s manufacturing sector conditions further deteriorated at the start of the second half of 2024, according to the latest PMI data from Judo Bank.
Australian warehousing and logistics industries embrace innovation at CeMAT 2024
A burgeoning global supply chain was the focus of Australian warehousing, intralogistics, and transport industries gathered at CeMAT Australia 2024 last week in Melbourne.
Top software tools for Australian manufacturers
The manufacturing industry in Australia is continually evolving, driven by technological advancements and increasing demands for efficiency and productivity.
Fletcher Building addresses Golden Bay shipping disruption
Fletcher Building's Golden Bay cement business is currently facing operational challenges due to issues with the Marine Vessel Aotearoa Chief (MVAC), the firm said in an ASX announcement.
Kimberly-Clark Australia appoints Jessica Renton as new head of supply chain
Kimberly-Clark Australia (K-CA), a leading personal care product manufacturer, announced the appointment of Jessica Renton as its new Head of Supply Chain.
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How AI is revolutionising Aussie manufacturing’s renewable energy transition
Australian manufacturers are facing a perfect storm of energy challenges, with most regions in the country experiencing a surge in power prices in the second quarter of 2024. This price volatility comes at a critical time when the global manufacturing landscape is increasingly prioritising sustainability and energy efficiency as key factors in competitiveness.
