Latest Automation News

FirstWave Cloud Technology posted a cash-flow positive Q3 FY26 with a 125% jump in customer receipts and locked in landmark contracts with Banobras and Services Australia, underpinning its AI-driven compliance strategy.

Terragen Holdings secures a landmark supply agreement for its probiotic and biostimulant products with Ravensworth Feedlot, alongside a $2.8 million funded trial at Mort & Co’s Grassdale feedlot to validate its probiotic’s impact on cattle performance.

Tetratherix Limited secures $15 million via institutional placement plus a capped $2 million share purchase plan at a 14% discount, aiming to fast-track manufacturing expansion and commercial partnerships.

Vulcan Energy has secured financial close on its €2.2 billion Lionheart Project financing, unlocking funds to advance construction of Europe’s pioneering lithium hydroxide and renewable energy facility in the Upper Rhine Valley.

Blackpearl Group has posted a record 114% jump in Annual Recurring Revenue to NZD 26.8 million, powered by its Pearl Engine vertical AI model that benchmarks 25 times better than leading generalist AI. Despite deepening losses, the firm targets balanced growth and cash conversion in FY27.

Strategic Elements Ltd has received $1.2 million in applications under its Share Purchase Plan, surpassing its initial $1 million target and raising the cap to $2.5 million. The extra funds will accelerate development of its moisture-powered Energy Ink™ and operational intelligence platform EdgeiQ™.

Trajan Group Holdings reports steady market demand and successful cost initiatives in H2 FY26 but warns of a $4 million revenue hit from Australian dollar appreciation.

Endeavour Group unveils a refreshed strategy focusing on price leadership in retail, accelerated hotel portfolio investment, and a $300 million cost reduction program to drive long-term shareholder value.

ASX Limited projects a significant 18-21% rise in expenses for FY27 driven by technology modernisation and regulatory response, while increasing capital expenditure guidance to up to $200 million.

Volt Group’s subsidiary 4D Delta teams up with Element Geospatial to accelerate deployment of digital asset inspection technologies across the Western Australian Goldfields mining region.

Viridis Mining has produced its first batch of high-grade Mixed Rare Earth Carbonate at its Poços de Caldas Demonstration Plant, advancing key milestones for the Colossus Project and setting the stage for commercial-scale rare earth production.

Goodman NZ surged to a $248 million statutory profit in FY26, propelled by strong property revaluations and leasing gains, while advancing major development projects and transitioning to a stapled group structure.