Winners: 2012 Manufacturers' Monthly Endeavour Awards 10 May 2012 0 comments Manufacturers' Monthly would like to congratulate the winners of the 2012 Endeavour Awards.
Clean technologies competition funds start-ups 3 May 2012 0 comments The department of industry and innovation is staging a ‘clean technologies’ competition, giving the opportunity for Australian innovators to have their low-carbon technologies manufactured.
Choose Australia for submarines, union pleads with government 24 Apr 2012 0 comments Australia’s peak manufacturing workers union is calling on the government to honour its plans to build the next generation of Australian Defence Force (ADF) submarines in Australia.
Local manufacturers call for dedicated Australian-made aisles in supermarkets 17 Apr 2012 0 comments Australian food manufacturers are calling for a dedicated “Australian made” aisle in supermarkets to make it easier for consumers to choose locally made products and keep local businesses afloat.
Toyota begins shedding 350 workers from its Altona manufacturing plant 16 Apr 2012 0 comments Toyota Australia has begun shedding workers from its Altona, Victoria manufacturing plant, due to “unprecedented operating conditions”.
ResMed speaks out against R&D tax incentive cuts 11 Apr 2012 0 comments Australian medical devices company ResMed has spoken out against the rumoured cuts to the R&D tax incentive.
Starting small with a digital revolution 22 May 2012 0 comments While many manufacturers understand the need to improve the productivity of their operations, few know the best place to start.
It's the carbon tax that's toxic 22 May 2012 0 comments Next month sees the introduction of one of most absurd taxes in Australia; one that will damage our industry and lower our standard of living for absolutely no benefit to the environment.
Budget doesn't add up for industry 22 May 2012 0 comments The Government's promise to deliver a surplus in 2012-13 will come at a considerable cost to industry.
Qantas sackings to undermine manufacturing capacity: unions 22 May 2012 0 comments Manufacturing unions are reeling at Qantas’s decision to sack hundreds of maintenance workers, claiming it is ‘short sighted’ and will decimate Australia’s manufacturing and engineering capacities –