Manufacturers’ Monthly talks to Capral Aluminium about how supply shortages and rising LME is impacting Australian aluminium suppliers.
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INDO Pacific returns in 2022
For the first time since 2019, the INDO PACIFIC 2022 International Maritime Exposition will bring together Australian and International industry, government, defence and academia to explore the sector’s biggest issues, innovations and technologies. Manufacturers’ Monthly talks to event organisers about what to expect from the event.
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Laminex and a sustainable future
The building industry is well aware of the contribution Australia’s buildings make to the nation’s greenhouse gas emissions, not to mention their other environmental impacts. And in amongst day-to-day design practice, it can be easy to make assumptions about different materials’ sustainability credentials. But material choice doesn’t have to be an either/or question when it comes to aesthetics and sustainability.
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Sustainable, affordable access to space
Alexandra Cooper sits down with David Waterhouse, co-founder and managing director of Hypersonix Launch Systems, to uncover how they are using scramjet technology and clean energy to form the basis for the manufacture of hypersonic vehicles.
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The future of combustion energy in glass melting
Manufacturers’ Monthly talks to Air Liquide’s international oxygen combustion expert about how its heat recovery packaged solution decreases the environmental impact of glass melting – and the potential upside of hydrogen as an efficient route to decarbonisation for melting technologies of the future.
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Research and development creating tailored solutions
A reliably clean water supply is critical to manufacturing businesses around the world. 3M explains how its filtration technology purifies water and removes contaminants efficiently to improve the performance of industrial equipment.
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Engineering lubrication systems to work with equipment
Manufacturers’ Monthly speaks with the John Sample Group about the importance of pairing the most suitable lubrication system – and lubricating while equipment is running – with different industrial environments.
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Carrum Downs sealing experts restore seals to factory new
Seal refurbishment is a cost-effective solution for prolonging the life of a piece of equipment. And as far as refurbishments go, “Sealing Solutions is widely accepted as the largest independent seal repairer in Australia,” Garry Noble says.
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CommBank Manufacturing Insights report suggests new growth phase
While there is no doubt the current health pandemic has had an impact on many Australian manufacturers, the inaugural CommBank Manufacturing Insights report suggests the sector is on the precipice of a new growth phase.
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Post-pandemic Australia signals a shift to psychological health in the workplace
One in five Australians (20.1 per cent/4.8 million) had reported mental or behavioural conditions in 2019 and evidence shows us that this has increased during 2020-2021 due to the pandemic. Statistics published by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare showed that between 16 March 2020 and 19 September 2021, 21.0 million MBS mental health-related services were processed nationally.
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Austech – The showcase for machine tools & ancillary equipment
Anyone familiar with AMTIL’s background as an organiser of manufacturing industry exhibitions will know the name Austech.
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AUSPACK 2022 on track for an excellent show
Forum tickets are selling well and directories are now live for AUSPACK 2022 in Melbourne this May.
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Keeping Australian manufacturing alive
Laminex Australia executive general manager, Justin Burgess, and head of People and Performance, Laura Staples, tells Manufacturers’ Monthly about their goal to leave the company in a better shape than they found it, following over 85 years as an Australian manufacturer.
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Enhancing production with servo drive repairs
Bob Crosse, the owner of RJ Crosse Steel Frame Constructions – a steel wall frame and truss manufacturer based in Victoria – tells Manufacturers’ Monthly how he found the right partner to repair the servo drives in his CNC machines.
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Advancing the manufacture of curved concrete
Alexandra Cooper speaks to Daniel Prohasky, co-founder and CEO of Curvecrete, about the new company’s bespoke, sustainable, curved concrete manufactured in Melbourne using advanced manufacturing.
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A range of environmentally sound industrial cleaning solutions
When it comes to sustainability, CRC Industries has not shied away from reinventing the wheel for the industrial sector.
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COOL IT: Increasing thermal comfort for the well-being of workers
Thermal comfort is an important part of providing a safe industrial work environment and boosting employee morale.
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Beckhoff Automation increases sales to $1.72 billion
For the first time in its almost 42-year history, Beckhoff Automation has exceeded $1 billion in sales, displaying an approximate 28 per cent increase when compared to 2020.
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Triple lip sealed bearings are a pretty sweet deal for sugar cane harvesters
Australia is the tenth largest producer of raw sugar in the world with around 355,325 hectares of sugar cane fields—95 percent of which are in tropical North Queensland. Sugar exportation in Australia generates revenue to the tune of 2 billion dollars each year, making it an attractive industry for enterprising Australian food producers.
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Connecting software and people
Manufacturers’ Monthly speaks with Mike Russell, managing director of Central Innovation, about how manufacturing businesses of all sizes are integrating data to save time and grow profits.
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