Index
- 3D Systems
- additive manufacturing
- amtil
- Australian Business Awards
- Australian Industrial Business
- Australian Made
- Australian manufacturing
- Australian Manufacturing Week
- Automation
- Bearings
- Beckhoff Automation
- Beyond 150 Competition
- BOC Limited
- CBC
- chain
- Combilift
- connectivity
- digital transformation
- Digital twins
- downtime
- electronic components
- Energy Efficiency
- Entegra
- forklifts
- Gates Australia
- Great Barrier Reef
- Industrial Business
- industry 4.0
- Jedox
- KITO PWB
- maintenance
- Manufacturing
- Mechanical Belts
- MYOB
- naval manufacturing
- NTN
- Oil & Lubrication
- performance
- Rittal
- safety
- sew eurodrive
- siemens
- sustainable agriculture
- Timken
- Titomic
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Nuts, bolts and riveting results with Specialty Fasteners
January 19, 2022 0 comment
For Australian homegrown ‘nuts n’ bolts’ enterprise Speciality Fasteners (SpecFast), the classic Paul Kelly lyric rings true: From little things, big things grow.
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Industry gearing up for face-to-face AUSPACK 2022
January 19, 2022 0 comment
Anticipation is growing for AUSPACK 2022, the first industry expo since 2019, which will take place in Melbourne from 17-20 May at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.
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AMW 2022 – Where technology meets innovation
January 18, 2022 0 comment
Preparations are well underway for the inaugural Australian Manufacturing Week (AMW) exhibition, taking place in Sydney in June 2022.
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Tackling the timber sector with Bonfiglioli New Zealand and Lakeland Steel
January 18, 2022 0 comment
Lakeland Steel has been a leader in designing and manufacturing custom conveying systems for the New Zealand logging industry since 1976. While the company originated in the forestry sector, they offer custom built materials handling equipment and end-to-end engineering solutions for sawmills, bulk material handling and scrap metal.
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Century Yuasa approaches a century of manufacturing
January 6, 2022 0 comment
Shining a spotlight on Century Yuasa Batteries – the only Australian Made automotive battery manufacturer – Alexandra Cooper speaks exclusively with the general manager of operations, Matthieu Anquetil and discovered how the manufacturer has attained a steady stream of success for so many years.
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Rid your site of rust collectors
December 28, 2021 0 comment
When it comes to rust removal, the science behind it is the key to developing right formula. Common rust removers are often highly acidic and can damage material on contact, points out Steve Keown, BSC Product Manager for Lubricants, Degreasers and Solvents.
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The secret is in the split
December 21, 2021 0 comment
Changing out the bearing on a large-scale industrial application can be challenging in the best of times. Lead times on replacements can be prolonged in the logistics stage, not to mention removing the old one and fitting up the new one — it is rarely a one-person job.
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SP Tools making an impact in heavy industry
December 20, 2021 0 comment
The nuts and bolts of heavy industry require powerful tools like an impact socket to fasten in place. The super-strength of an impact socket tool comes from the chrome moly steel it is cast from and can essentially give superpowers to the one who wields it.
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Pumping up the volume on hydraulic systems
December 20, 2021 0 comment
Protecting hydraulic control systems can be a precarious part of the plant maintenance process without the right knowledge and expertise. Incorrect application of oils, greases and lubricants can hinder productivity and damage valuable components of plant equipment.
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Becoming industry-ready with Titomic
December 16, 2021 0 comment
Manufacturers’ Monthly speaks to Herbert Koeck, CEO of Titomic, to get his thoughts on his first few months at the helm of the company and what to expect from the additive manufacturing specialist in 2022.
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Future-tech lube solutions for the food and beverage sector
December 16, 2021 0 comment
The ROCOL brand’s range of food grade lubricants have been making waves with major food chains in recent years. According to Steve Keown, “ROCOL’s slightly higher price point is more than compensated for by the quality of their products.”
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Welcoming manufacturers to Rockingham
December 15, 2021 0 comment
The City of Rockingham mayor, Deb Hamblin, spoke with Manufacturers’ Monthly about why manufacturers should choose to set up operations in the area and how they could benefit from it.
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Business as usual during a power outage
December 15, 2021 0 comment
Australian manufacturers need to consider the risks associated with a potentially unreliable power supply. There are a multitude of processes critical to manufacturing plants and these processes could be adversely affected if there are any prolonged interruption due to an unscheduled grid failure. What would be the cost of losing production, plant, fridges, computers, lights, … Continue reading Business as usual during a power outage
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Springs in the step-by-step
December 15, 2021 0 comment
KITO PWB’s ENDO Spring Balancers can reduce clutter, improve efficiency, and become a valuable addition to modern assembly lines.
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Siemens expands APS Industrial Master Distributor relationship to include building technology products
December 14, 2021 0 comment
Siemens has announced it will expand the APS Industrial master distributor relationship to include its building technology products portfolio. This comes off the back of the success and growth with APS as a distributor for Siemens electrical and automation products.
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At the edge of your manufacturing facility
December 13, 2021 0 comment
Manufacturers’ Monthly speaks with Vertiv Australia and New Zealand managing director, Robert Linsdell, on how edge infrastructure implemented in a manufacturing business can lead to smarter and more agile processes.
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New SPRINTS AI Accelerator Program to boost commercialisation
December 10, 2021 0 comment
ARM Hub – a Brisbane-based organisation specialising in AI, robotics and manufacturing – has launched the SPRINTS Artificial Intelligence Accelerator Program to boost commercialisation for manufacturers.
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Energy innovations boosting resilience
December 9, 2021 0 comment
Due to the uncertainty around energy sources for manufacturers, REDEI Enterprises, a Dandenong-based manufacturer, are making sustainable products for their customers, including their own lithium iron phosphate batteries.
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The Death of Collective Bargaining?
December 8, 2021 0 comment
It looks and feels very much as if the economy has returned to recovery mode after this winter’s Delta disruption. The various forecasters differ a bit about the timing of the rebound, but they have in common the view that we are likely to have once again regained the lost ground by the middle of 2022.
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A lack of local skills will impact nuclear submarine manufacture
December 8, 2021 0 comment
On 16 September, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced that Australia would no longer proceed with the Attack Class conventional submarine program to be built by Naval Group. Instead, Australia is set to build at least eight nuclear-powered submarines after striking a trilateral security agreement with the US and the UK.