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Ballarat brakes manufacturer opens $3.5m advanced moulding press
May 24, 2012 0 comment
Australian-owned brake parts manufacturer Bendix is building a $3.5 million moulding press in Ballarat to cater for growing export demand.
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Qantas sackings to undermine manufacturing capacity: unions
May 22, 2012 0 comment
Manufacturing unions are reeling at Qantas’s decision to sack hundreds of maintenance workers, claiming it is ‘short sighted’ and will decimate Australia’s manufacturing and engineering capacities – not to mention the country’s national security.
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Swiss company to benefit from Perth mines with new steel mesh facility
May 17, 2012 0 comment
Swiss company Geobrugg AG has established a manufacturing plant in Perth for the supply of steel wire mesh to the local mining and civil engineering industries.
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CSIRO to improve powder efficiency for titanium components
May 17, 2012 0 comment
Australia’s CSIRO has teamed-up with the US Energy Department Laboratory to explore ways to improve powder efficiency for use in titanium components.
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Advisory service to help manufacturers tackle dumping
May 16, 2012 0 comment
The Australian Industry Group (Ai Group) has developed an advisory service designed to help SME manufacturers who are suffering at the hands of ‘dumping’.