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Upcoming manufacturing industry events

Wednesday 10 March 2010

Upcoming exhibitions, conferences, seminars, workshops and major events in the manufacturing calendar from Australia and overseas.


Selecting the right robot

Friday 26 February 2010

Wade Leslie, MD of robotics advisory service Robotize, has developed 12 golden rules for robot selection.


The lessons from Brodie's death for bosses, bullies and bystanders

Wednesday 24 February 2010

The fines imposed on Brodie Panlock's employer and bullies are a wake-up call for Australian workplaces, says bullying expert Bernie Althofer


WorkSafe urges safety professionals to seize their place in the sun

Monday 08 February 2010

The harmonisation of Australia's OHS laws has given health and safety a place in the sun says WorkSafe's director.


AU 2009 numbers up - virtually

Monday 07 December 2009

WHILE the actual number of visitors to this year's Autodesk University was down 30% to just under 6000 attendees, an estimated 20,000 attended via a video link on AU Virtual from over 100 countries, making it the most successful AU to date.


Safety show to hit Perth in 2010

Wednesday 02 December 2009

The WA Safety Show will be held 24-26 August 2010 at the Perth Convention Exhibition Centre.


OHS smarts and solutions on show

Wednesday 21 October 2009

Workshops, seminars, demonstrations and acres of safety products and services are expected to draw around 10,000 visitors to Sydney Showground for The Safety Show and Sydney Materials Handling next week.


No harmony likely under new OHS laws

Wednesday 30 September 2009

Unions and employers will clash over Australia's new occupational health and safety (OHS) laws at The Safety Conference later this month but increasingly, regulators, rather than the law itself, are in the hot seat.


New OHS laws divide experts

Wednesday 09 September 2009

New OHS laws based on a national Model Act will bring 'a race to the bottom' or much-needed clarity for employers, experts will tell The Safety Conference in Sydney.


OHS becomes sexy for investors

Monday 07 September 2009

Far from just another cost, occupational health and safety is now considered 'sexy' by investors, a research analyst will tell The Safety Conference in October.


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