Latest Manufacturing News

Titomic Limited has successfully completed a hot fire test on a solid rocket motor thrust chamber made with its Titomic Kinetic Fusion cold spray technology, marking a significant milestone in aerospace additive manufacturing.

Ava Risk Group’s BQT Solutions has inked a five-year supply and co-development agreement with US-based UniKey Technologies, targeting the booming mobile credential access market with new NFC/BLE readers.

New Frontier Minerals has kicked off a significant reverse circulation drilling program at its Harts Range project, aiming to unlock deeper deposits of heavy rare earth elements vital for advanced technologies.

Lithium Energy Limited has launched an extensive infill drilling campaign to merge its adjacent Burke and Mt Dromedary graphite deposits into a single high-grade resource, aiming to strengthen its position amid tightening Chinese export controls on graphite materials.

Environmental Clean Technologies Limited has appointed renowned PFAS litigation expert Robert Bilott to its Advisory Board, aiming to accelerate commercialisation of its innovative remediation technology. This strategic move coincides with shareholder approval of ECT’s acquisition of Terrajoule Pty Ltd.

Imagion Biosystems is set to submit its Investigational New Drug application for the MagSense® HER2 breast cancer imaging agent in December 2025, paving the way for a Phase 2 clinical trial in early 2026. Collaboration with Wayne State University has refined the trial design, promising improved patient safety and diagnostic precision.

Wide Open Agriculture shakes up its leadership with a new board appointment and plans to recruit a CEO experienced in scaling plant protein businesses, signaling a strategic push to globalise its lupin protein technology.

Big River Industries Ltd (ASX, BRI) is set to acquire John’s Building Supplies, a leading Western Australian distributor, in a $17 million deal that promises immediate earnings accretion and strategic growth in the WA market.

Altech Batteries has refreshed its board and launched a strategic reset aimed at accelerating the commercial rollout of its advanced CERENERGY and Silumina Anodes™ battery technologies.

Terra Critical Minerals has inked a binding deal to acquire the True American Tungsten Project in Nevada, a high-grade, historically productive site, while launching a $600,000 entitlement offer to fund exploration amid record tungsten prices.

Papyrus Australia reported a $112k net operating cash outflow in October 2025, offset by financing activities and R&D tax incentives, maintaining a runway of over five months. Despite a non-recurring legal expense and an investment write-down, the company remains confident in its operational continuity.

DGL Group reported a modest revenue increase in FY25 but faced a sharp decline in profitability, compounded by an auditor’s disclaimer and ERP rollout delays impacting FY26 start.