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Queensland launches Australia’s first battery supply chain database

Manufacturer's Monthly

Image: Queensland Government Queensland Manufacturing minister Glenn Butcher has introduced Australia’s innovative Battery Supply Chain Database to assist manufacturers in seizing opportunities within the battery manufacturing sector. billion to the economy by 2032. “The

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Queensland Government launches Battery Supply Chain Database to help manufactures identify opportunities on Gateway by ICN

Manufacturer's Monthly

Image: ICN The Queensland Government has taken a significant step towards bolstering the battery manufacturing industry with the launch of Australia’s first Battery Supply Chain Database. The database is now live on Gateway by ICN, a platform dedicated to connecting businesses with projects and opportunities nationwide.

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Verdantix research shows that regulatory focus on forced labour in Europe will drive a $7B market in supply chain software

Canadian Manufacturing

The report found that the regulatory shift towards human rights in supply chains, such as the EU Forced Labour Ban prohibiting goods made with forced labour, will help spur over $2 billion annual spending on supply chain sustainability data collection and reporting across the EU by 2029.

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Nissan commits to making next-gen EV batteries by 2029

Canadian Manufacturing

Nissan expects to mass produce electric vehicles powered by advanced next-generation batteries by early 2029, the company said on Apr. 16 during a media tour of an unfinished pilot plant. Japan’s legacy automakers have fallen behind newer rivals like America’s Tesla and China’s BYD in the emerging all-electric auto sector.

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QLD Gov’t set to secure Boyne Island aluminium smelter

Manufacturer's Monthly

“We know that Central Queensland is key to the state’s economy, which is why we are acting to protect anchor manufacturers like Boyne Smelter because they support jobs and supply chains well beyond their own operations,” said Premier Steven Miles.

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Neo secures contract for EV magnet supply in Europe

Canadian Manufacturing

Production is expected to start in the second half of 2026 and continue through 2033, with peak supply anticipated in 2029. Neo is positioning itself to benefit from regulatory changes and the EV industry’s shift towards local supply chains.

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Federal Gov’t mark milestone in sovereign missile and munitions manufacturing

Manufacturer's Monthly

It will be capable of producing up to 4,000 GMLRS each year from 2029. They also form part of the 2024 Australian GWEO Plan, the Government’s blueprint to build Defence’s GWEO stocks, strengthen supply chains and support a domestic manufacturing capability over the decade.