Latest Manufacturing News

Structural Monitoring Systems’ subsidiary AEM has won full US Forest Service approval for its MTP136D radio, enabling deployment across all federally regulated US aerial firefighting aircraft and setting the stage for significant growth in 2025.

Clarity Pharmaceuticals has expanded its breast cancer pipeline by introducing 64/67Cu-SAR-trastuzumab, supported by promising pre-clinical data and a new supply agreement for trastuzumab, aiming to address the unmet needs in HER2-positive breast cancer treatment.

Blue Star Helium has initiated well testing at its Great Plains assets in Lincoln County, Colorado, aiming to confirm commercial viability and guide development decisions. Positive results could accelerate the company’s expansion in North America’s helium market.

Cann Group Limited has negotiated an extension of its NAB loan maturity and deferred upcoming interest payments, providing crucial breathing room for its capital projects and working capital needs.

Amaero has completed a A$22 million institutional placement, concluding nearly A$100 million raised since 2022 and positioning itself for commercialisation in FY2026 with a robust balance sheet.

SomnoMed Limited prepares to unveil its H1FY25 financial results on February 28, 2025, accompanied by a live investor presentation and Q&A session. The company remains a global leader in sleep apnea treatment solutions.

Breville Group Limited delivered a robust first half for FY25, posting double-digit revenue growth and a significant rise in net profit, underpinned by strong consumer demand and proactive inventory management to counter tariff risks.

Vulcan Steel Limited has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of NZD 0.02588235 per share for the six months ending December 2024, payable on March 27, 2025. The dividend includes a supplementary component for Australian shareholders.

Queste Communications Ltd reported a robust $4.2 million net cash increase in January 2025, driven primarily by positive operating cash flows and strategic investing activities. The company’s consolidated cash position benefits from its controlling stake in Orion Equities Limited.

Merchant House International Limited has sold equipment from its shuttered American Merchant Inc textile factory for US$4 million, crystallising a significant A$9.02 million loss. The company continues to seek buyers for the remaining land and buildings.

Yowie Group Ltd has called in its loan facility with Keybridge Capital Limited following Keybridge's appointment of a Voluntary Administrator, prompting Yowie to explore new capital solutions amid recovery uncertainties.

Mayur Resources has locked in $11.2 million in funding from Pacific Unison to kickstart production at its Orokolo Bay Industrial Sands Project in Papua New Guinea, targeting 500,000 tonnes of magnetite annually by late 2025.