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Quality and Safety

Wind and Transmission Towers a Once-in-a-Generation Opportunity for Australian Manufacturing

Weld Australia says renewable infrastructure build-out can unlock jobs, capability and regional industrial growth Weld Australia has welcomed growing momentum behind domestic wind and transmission tower manufacturing, describing it as one of the most significant industrial opportunities available to Australia’s fabrication, steel and manufacturing sectors. The Federal Government’s most recent Capacity Investment Scheme results demonstrate […]

Sally Wood 23 Jun 2026 • 4 min read

Quality and Safety

E-Bike Compliance Crisis Shows Australia Has a Much Bigger Problem

Weld Australia says renewable infrastructure build-out can unlock jobs, capability and regional industrial growth Weld Australia has welcomed growing momentum behind domestic wind and transmission tower manufacturing, describing it as one of the most significant industrial opportunities available to Australia’s fabrication, steel and manufacturing sectors. The Federal Government’s most recent Capacity Investment Scheme results demonstrate […]

Sally Wood 02 Jun 2026 • 4 min read

Skills Shortage

Weld Australia Backs Cairncross Dockyard

Weld Australia says renewable infrastructure build-out can unlock jobs, capability and regional industrial growth Weld Australia has welcomed growing momentum behind domestic wind and transmission tower manufacturing, describing it as one of the most significant industrial opportunities available to Australia’s fabrication, steel and manufacturing sectors. The Federal Government’s most recent Capacity Investment Scheme results demonstrate […]

Sally Wood 21 Apr 2026 • 4 min read

Skills Shortage

Weld Australia and ASSDA Sign MoU

Weld Australia says renewable infrastructure build-out can unlock jobs, capability and regional industrial growth Weld Australia has welcomed growing momentum behind domestic wind and transmission tower manufacturing, describing it as one of the most significant industrial opportunities available to Australia’s fabrication, steel and manufacturing sectors. The Federal Government’s most recent Capacity Investment Scheme results demonstrate […]

Sally Wood 14 Apr 2026 • 3 min read

Quality and Safety

Weld Australia Welcomes Landmark AUKUS Investment in South Australia

Weld Australia says renewable infrastructure build-out can unlock jobs, capability and regional industrial growth Weld Australia has welcomed growing momentum behind domestic wind and transmission tower manufacturing, describing it as one of the most significant industrial opportunities available to Australia’s fabrication, steel and manufacturing sectors. The Federal Government’s most recent Capacity Investment Scheme results demonstrate […]

Sally Wood 20 Feb 2026 • 3 min read

Quality and Safety

Weld Australia Welcomes Federal Consultation on Local Wind and Transmission Tower Manufacturing

Weld Australia says renewable infrastructure build-out can unlock jobs, capability and regional industrial growth Weld Australia has welcomed growing momentum behind domestic wind and transmission tower manufacturing, describing it as one of the most significant industrial opportunities available to Australia’s fabrication, steel and manufacturing sectors. The Federal Government’s most recent Capacity Investment Scheme results demonstrate […]

Sally Wood 12 Feb 2026 • 3 min read

Skills Shortage

Weld Australia and Manufacturing Skills Queensland Launch 50% Subsidised Welder Training Program across Queensland

Weld Australia says renewable infrastructure build-out can unlock jobs, capability and regional industrial growth Weld Australia has welcomed growing momentum behind domestic wind and transmission tower manufacturing, describing it as one of the most significant industrial opportunities available to Australia’s fabrication, steel and manufacturing sectors. The Federal Government’s most recent Capacity Investment Scheme results demonstrate […]

Sally Wood 05 Feb 2026 • 3 min read

Quality and Safety

Safety Alert: Product Recall on PROSAFE Weldtec 25TIG/GOAT-P Welding Gloves

Weld Australia says renewable infrastructure build-out can unlock jobs, capability and regional industrial growth Weld Australia has welcomed growing momentum behind domestic wind and transmission tower manufacturing, describing it as one of the most significant industrial opportunities available to Australia’s fabrication, steel and manufacturing sectors. The Federal Government’s most recent Capacity Investment Scheme results demonstrate […]

Sally Wood 30 Jan 2026 • 1 min read

News & Views

South Australia’s Welding Leaders Celebrated at Weld Australia’s 2025 Excellence Awards

Weld Australia says renewable infrastructure build-out can unlock jobs, capability and regional industrial growth Weld Australia has welcomed growing momentum behind domestic wind and transmission tower manufacturing, describing it as one of the most significant industrial opportunities available to Australia’s fabrication, steel and manufacturing sectors. The Federal Government’s most recent Capacity Investment Scheme results demonstrate […]

Sally Wood 05 Dec 2025 • 10 min read

News & Views

Weld Australia’s 2025 Western Australia Welding Excellence Awards Honour Industry Leadership and Innovation

Welding professionals, educators, and manufacturers from across Western Australia gathered in Perth last night for the 2025 Western Australia Welding Excellence Awards. The evening recognised the people, projects, and organisations driving progress, safety, and technical excellence across the state’s fabrication and manufacturing industries. Hosted annually by Weld Australia, the Welding Excellence Awards shine a spotlight […]

Sally Wood 28 Nov 2025 • 10 min read

Onshoring

Net Zero: What It Really Means and Why Australia Cannot Afford to Turn Back Now

Welding professionals, educators, and manufacturers from across Western Australia gathered in Perth last night for the 2025 Western Australia Welding Excellence Awards. The evening recognised the people, projects, and organisations driving progress, safety, and technical excellence across the state’s fabrication and manufacturing industries. Hosted annually by Weld Australia, the Welding Excellence Awards shine a spotlight […]

Sally Wood 25 Nov 2025 • 6 min read

News & Views

Weld Australia’s 2025 Victoria & Tasmania Welding Excellence Awards Celebrate Innovation, Skill and Dedication

Welding professionals, educators, and manufacturers from across Western Australia gathered in Perth last night for the 2025 Western Australia Welding Excellence Awards. The evening recognised the people, projects, and organisations driving progress, safety, and technical excellence across the state’s fabrication and manufacturing industries. Hosted annually by Weld Australia, the Welding Excellence Awards shine a spotlight […]

Sally Wood 13 Nov 2025 • 12 min read