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10 Incredible Things You Can Make With 3D Printers
June 3, 2013 0 comment
Near the end of the movie “Skyfall”, there’s a scene in which James Bond and M drive out of the city in a classic 1960 Aston Martin DB5, the distinctive silver Bond Car first used in Goldfinger in 1965. Later —and this is a slight spoiler — the car is shot full of holes with assault rifles and blown up with a helicopter.
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Orica boss calls for action on exchange rate
May 13, 2013 0 comment
Explosives and chemicals manufacturer Orica says while its exposure to the exchange rate is limited, the high dollar is “hollowing out” the rest of the economy and hurting manufacturers.
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ArcelorMittal posts $343m loss
May 13, 2013 0 comment
Global steel giant ArcelorMittal has reported a first quarter loss of $343 million, down from a $92m net profit a year ago.
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Self-regulation not enough to ensure safety: MIT research
May 10, 2013 0 comment
Governments must take an active role in ensuring factory safety and the issue cannot be left to companies alone, according to research from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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Union push for 75% local content on new project
May 10, 2013 0 comment
The AMWU says a plan to build a new rail link in Sydney’s north could create thousands of extra jobs if the materials are sourced locally.