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Space industry – Uncovering a world of manufacturing potential

Manufacturer's Monthly

The lack of awareness does not come as a surprise given many Australians are not aware we have a space industry [43 per cent of us] or even a space agency [29 per cent of us], according to SIAA Research Insights: Foundational Research by Freshwater Strategy in August 2023.

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Learn about vibration control in manufacturing and robotics

Robotics Business Review

The Zurich-based company reported that after a steep drop in 2023, global industrial robotics orders improved in Q1 of 2025. ABB cited increasing demand for robots in painting, consumer electronics, food and beverage, apparel, and industrial machinery.

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Canada Goose laying off 17% of its staff

Canadian Manufacturing

The layoff comes months after executives said they were open to hiking prices as buyers rethink purchasing expensive apparel while interest rates and inflation remain high and temperatures are unseasonably warm.

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Takeaways from 2023 Smart Fabrics Summit

Foley

How will customs treat fabrics that contain e-textiles – like wearable devices, like standard apparel, or as a separate category? Our takeaway from the 2023 Smart Fabrics Summit is that the future for smart fabrics is bright, but there’s definitely work to be done. It’s worth doing, though.

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Bodd closes $5 million funding round

AU Manufacturing

Bodd has already secured uniform, military and retail customers in Australia, New Zealand and Southeast Asia and is currently trialling with health and pharmacy chains in Australia, as well as major apparel retailers and pharmacy wellness brands in North America.

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Manufacturing PMI® at 47.6%; August 2023 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®

Fastener News Desk

1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in August for the 10th consecutive month following a 28-month period of growth, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM ® Report On Business ®.

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Manufacturing PMI® at 46.3%; March 2023 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®

Fastener News Desk

With Business Survey Committee panelists reporting softening new order rates over the previous 10 months, the March composite index reading reflects companies continuing to slow outputs to better match demand for the first half of 2023 and prepare for growth in the late summer/early fall period.