Thales Australia’s latest supply chain roadshows reportedly drew “significant interest” from Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) across the country.
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Foodpro 2011 set to be biggest ever
The triennial Australian Food Processing and Technology Exhibition, Foodpro, returns in July 2011, reportedly as the biggest show yet.
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Australian robot team rises to international challenge
An Australian team involving the University of Western Australia and Thales Australia has successfully participated in the Multi Autonomous Ground-robotic International Challenge (MAGIC) 2010.
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Westpac and EFIC working together to support Australian exporters
Westpac and the Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (EFIC) have signed a Master Working Capital Guarantee Facility to help Australian exporters gain additional working capital to finance export contracts.
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Techni Waterjet wins European award for electric servo pump
Techni Waterjet, Melbourne, has a prestigious Innovation Award called Award zur Euroblech 2010 for the company’s Quantum Electric Servo Pump.
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Strong $A no barrier to local manufacturing
A $303 million order for Bombardier Transportation Australia for the supply of 50 trams for Victoria sends a strong signal that local manufacturing continues to compete strongly with international manufacturing, according to South East Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance (SEMMA).
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SSI Schaefer partners with Crown Equipment in Australia
The materials handling industry in Australia will be able to reap the benefits of a new strategic partnership that has been finalised this month between SSI Schaefer and Crown Equipment.
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$120m state-of-the-art Bluetongue Brewery opens in NSW
Pacific Beverages has officially opened its state-of-the art, highly-sustainable, $120 million Bluetongue Brewery on the Central Coast of New South Wales.
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Champion Compressors changes name and face
Champion Compressors has a new management team in place and is celebrating their membership of the global Sullair Corporation with an official name change to Sullair Australia.
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Cash flow management a priority for SMEs
Bibby Financial Services is urging small to medium sized businesses (SMEs) to strengthen their cash flow position now to lessen the risk of liquidity or financial distress, especially after the Australian Tax Office (ATO) is taking a tougher approach to collect outstanding tax debt.
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Study proves welding fumes affect lungs
A recent study by the Institute for Occupational and Social Medicine in Germany has found that only a small amount of exposure to welding fumes can affect lung functionality.
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Australian quality key to exporting success
Research finds quality, price and ‘Australianness’ are key to export success.
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Global product development presents opportunities and challenges
Global product development presents opportunities and challenges, writes Hartley Henderson.
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You are invited: Major Auto Parts Trade Show
More than 25 of Taiwan’s top auto parts and accessories suppliers will be exhibiting their latest innovative products in Sydney and Melbourne in November.
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Pharma to get well soon
Australia's pharmaceutical manufacturing industry, called 'the cornerstone of the knowledge economy', will help our economy rise from the ashes.
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11 workers injured with nail guns since May
Eleven unlucky people working in manufacturing and logistics warehouses have been injured in nail gun accidents across Melbourne since the start of May, including five in September, according to Ambulance Victoria.
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60% floor space already booked for NMW 2011
The Federal Government’s renewed emphasis on the manufacturing sector – through its Powering Ideas strategy – reinforces the significance of National Manufacturing Week (NMW 2011), which is scheduled for the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre from 24–27 May 2011.
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Warehouse system brings new life to George Weston & Sons
Meca Racking Solutions has completed a replacement project for George Weston & Sons in Queensland, where an existing pallet racking system was configured with insufficient capacity for its cubic volume resulting in reduced usage and constant monitoring of system.
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New venture capital investment a boost for innovation
Innovation Australia has welcomed the Australian Government’s announcement that $80 million in venture capital will be provided to four new funds under the latest round of the Innovation Investment Fund.
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Government delays cleaner car rebate scheme
The Government will defer the commencement of the Cleaner Car Rebate Scheme until 1 July 2011, reportedly to “ensure a smooth roll out of the program and to maximise the environmental benefits of the Scheme.”
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