RESEARCHERS and industrialists have spent a lot of time and money trying to design balanced production lines so as to reduce costs and increase efficiency.

FEW in the manufacturing industry are strangers to back pain, so it’s important to know what to do if and when it strikes.

THE world financial crisis has now exposed Australian trade as never before.

LASERS ensure highly reliable processes across a wide variety of industrial and engineering sectors for welding, cutting and drilling parts during manufacturing or for repair. They are also useful for marking or etching serial numbers or part numbers during manufacturing.

Editorial comment piece from the March issue of Manufacturers’ Monthly.

Japan has taken manufacturing production techniques to a new level, with a heavy focus on reducing production time, increased training and more worker involvement.