Manufacturing packaging redesigns linked to 4% average volume lift, NIQ finds

Manufacturing packaging redesigns have been associated with an average 4% increase in product volume across nearly a decade of NielsenIQ (NIQ) Design Impact Award winners, according to the consumer intelligence company. NIQ announced...

Why manufacturing resilience now depends on cybersecurity

Article by Michael Murphy, director, operational technology (OT), Asia Pacific, Fortinet Australia's manufacturing sector is entering a new phase of digital transformation. Artificial intelligence (AI), automation, and connected operational technologies are reshaping production...

AI analyses machine ‘personalities’ to improve automated manufacturing, researchers say

Researchers from IMDEA Materials Institute have developed an artificial intelligence algorithm designed to improve automated manufacturing by identifying the unique operational characteristics, or "personalities", of individual machines, even when they are the...

Manufacturers see productivity and profit benefits from AI-powered frontline workflows, study finds

Manufacturers that modernise frontline workflows using technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), automation, and data-driven tools are reporting productivity improvements and potential profitability gains, according to new research released by Zebra Technologies...

Oracle expands AI supply chain tools to improve manufacturing efficiency

Oracle has announced new artificial intelligence-powered capabilities for its Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain & Manufacturing (SCM) platform, including four new Fusion Agentic Applications designed to help organisations improve manufacturing efficiency, strengthen...

ESG future shaped by how businesses use technology, Konica Minolta Australia says

The future of environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance is being increasingly influenced by how organisations use technology in their day-to-day operations, according to thought leadership from Konica Minolta Australia. John Harding, general...

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90% of manufacturers consider digital transformation as baseline requirement – global survey

A shift is occurring in the global industrial sector as manufacturers move away from small-scale experimentation and focus on deploying capabilities across entire operations, according to Rockwell Automation’s 11th annual “State of...

Red Dot Design Award recognises Gigabyte’s AI products

Computer brand Gigabyte has announced that several products from its AI-powered lineup have received recognition from the Red Dot Design Award across graphics card, motherboard, and laptop categories. Among the recognised products is...

How organisations can prepare for the next wave of AI and automation

Article by Giovanni Forero, Konica Minolta Australia's senior intelligent information management (IIM) consultant The next wave of automation is being shaped by agentic AI and the orchestration of multiple AI models...

Good Design Australia opens entries for 2026 awards

Sponsored content by Good Design Australia For more than six decades, Good Design Australia has celebrated the power of design to shape innovation, industry, and everyday life. Its flagship program, the Australian Good...

Report: AI implementation falls short as APAC execs demand measurable ROI

Technology leaders across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region are under growing pressure to demonstrate concrete returns on their artificial intelligence and digital investments, according to a new report from Info-Tech Research Group. The...

Bentley launches global search for top infrastructure engineering innovations

Infrastructure engineering software company Bentley Systems is now calling for entries for the 2026 Year in Infrastructure (YII) Awards. The annual program seeks to recognise outstanding projects that use Bentley’s engineering software to...

Minitab acquisition highlights growing role of experimentation in modern manufacturing

As manufacturing processes become more complex and competitive pressures intensify, companies are increasingly turning to structured experimentation and advanced analytics to optimise production, reduce waste and accelerate innovation. Against this backdrop, global analytics...

Tech exec forecasts how AI will transform global manufacturing in 2026

The global manufacturing sector is uniquely positioned to capitalise on artificial intelligence technologies, according to Tim Long, global head of manufacturing at cloud-based data platform company Snowflake. In a statement, Long outlined three...

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