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Rectifier Technologies has warned of a material uncertainty over its ability to continue as a going concern after revenue fell 41% and its annual loss widened to $6.39 million. An auditor-highlighted liquidity risk now sits alongside a $13 million order book and new EV charging products under development.

Papyrus Australia moved its banana-fibre technology into early commercialisation during FY26, signing an estimated $4.2 million TBS supply contract and delivering commercial-scale samples. But the company ended the year with $257,077 cash, negative equity and an auditor-flagged material uncertainty over its ability to continue as a going concern.

FBR has opened a fully underwritten A$2.5 million share purchase plan to fund testing and commercialisation of its Mantis and Hadrian robotics platforms. Eligible shareholders can subscribe at the lower of A$0.115 or a discounted five-day VWAP, with one five-year option attached to each share issued.

Volt Group (ASX: VPR) is set to repurchase up to 5% of its shares over 12 months starting 16 September 2026, aiming to optimise capital structure without requiring shareholder approval.

Volt Group’s HY26 results showcase a surge in revenue and cashflow, powered by the 4D Delta acquisition and strong performances across its subsidiaries.

Calix Limited posted a 16% revenue increase to $39.2 million in FY26 driven by strong growth in its Magnesia business, while reporting a substantial net loss of $51 million largely due to a one-off impairment. The company advanced key industrial decarbonisation projects and strengthened strategic partnerships, focusing on capital-light commercialisation.

De.mem Limited is poised for a record 2026, driven by 29 consecutive quarters of cash receipts growth, positive operating cashflow, and strategic expansion into the gold mining sector through Core Chemicals.

IperionX plans to relocate its parent company to Texas and list directly on Nasdaq, aligning its corporate structure with its US operations. The appointment of manufacturing veteran Michael J. Loparco aims to bolster the company’s industrial scale-up.

Eden Innovations reported strong EdenCrete® trial results in India and North America, strategic hires for EdenShield® in defence markets, and completed a $4.05 million placement, ending the quarter debt-free with $5.2 million cash.

Volt Group has delivered a record $5.1 million in half year revenue receipts for HY26, more than doubling prior year results, driven by strong contributions from its 4D Delta acquisition and solid performances across Wescone and EcoQuip.

Sprintex Limited has locked in underwriting agreements covering 8.7 million unexercised options, potentially raising up to A$870,000. The company also agreed to extend a A$1.85 million convertible note maturity by one year, pending shareholder approval.

Calix's subsidiary Leilac has locked in a paid engineering study with an East Asian cement producer, advancing its commercial cement decarbonisation technology without capital outlay. This complements its recent Indian partnership and signals a strategic pivot to capital-light projects.