Australian medicine manufacturers, Vitex Pharmaceuticals, has signed an agreement with the NSW Government to build a pharmaceutical training and research facility at the Western Sydney Aerotropolis. NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian said the agreement with Vitex paves the way for the company to invest an initial $10 million in a 10,000 square metre facility to support … Continue reading Vitex to build pharmaceutical training facility in Western Sydney Aerotropolis →

Atlas Copco Compressors will return as a sponsor for the sixth edition of the Women in Industry Awards in 2019. Manufacturers’ Monthly caught up with the company to see how it is pursuing its own diversity strategy. This past June saw the fifth edition of the Women in Industry Awards, which recognises the invaluable contributions … Continue reading In pursuit of workforce diversity →

As temperatures begin to heat up across Australia and the country prepares for one of the hottest summers on record, workers are already planning ‘sickies’ for any upcoming 40-plus- degree heat days. And those that do turn up will have their productivity slashed by hot and stuffy conditions that drain motivation and reduce workplace efficiency. … Continue reading Increasing productivity and keeping it cool →