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Survey shows manufacturers lead decline in spending
May 7, 2013 0 comment
Australian businesses are forecast to spend less money as the year moves on, with manufacturers leading the trend, a new survey has found.
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Another automotive supplier falls into administration
May 7, 2013 1 comment
CMI Fuel Systems, a key supplier to Ford and Holden, has moved into voluntary administration.
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New technology to make cheaper solar panels
May 7, 2013 0 comment
Engineers from the University of New South Wales have developed a new way to improve the quality of low-grade silicon, paving the way for cheaper and more efficient solar panels.
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Boral cuts profit forecast
May 7, 2013 0 comment
Building products maker Boral has cut its earnings forecast for 2013 by $15 million, blaming poor weather, declining construction activity, and overseas competition for the downgrade.
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Aussie lab to be Boeing’s largest R&D operation outside the US
May 6, 2013 0 comment
Boeing Research & Technology Australia has opened a new research and development lab at Port Melbourne, with the operation representing the company’s largest research presence outside the US.