Towards the close of last month, the Turnbull Government announced that Moody’s has maintained Australia’s AAA credit rating, with a stable outlook.
Moody’s has noted the Government’s record
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Equipment, plant and machinery investments key drivers in Victoria’s growth
Investor confidence in Victoria’s economy remains strong with private capital expenditure up 8.6 per cent over the year to June, compared with a national fall of 3.0 per cent during the same period.
The
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Deloitte: Knowledge based jobs and skills vital to Western Sydney
Speaking at the Western Sydney Business Connection “State of the Region” event held in Parramatta today, Deloitte Western Sydney managing partner, Danny Rezek told the 550 attendees that that while
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New beginnings for former Hazelwood workers
The Victorian Government’s worker transfer scheme has helped its first 25 former Hazelwood power station workers secure new jobs at other Latrobe Valley power stations.
Minister for Industry and Employment
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AAMC appoints Mark Goodsell as new executive director
The Australian Advanced Manufacturing Council (AAMC) has welcomed new leadership into its organisation. It has announced that Mark Goodsell, current Head of Manufacturing at the Australian Industry Group,
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Bosch announces digital keyless access system for cars
Bosch has announced last week that it has launched a digital vehicle access system which would turn the smartphone into a car key. With this system, smartphones are identified by the on-board sensors in
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Globally Connected launched to help Victorian businesses
The Victorian Government has released a new trade statement to better connect local businesses with overseas markets boost jobs and strengthen Victoria’s economy.
This week, Minister for Small Business,
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AgriFutures Australia: moving the future of Australian agriculture forward
Building on the strong foundation set by Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation (RIRDC), AgriFutures Australia says it is seeking a path for Australia’s rural industries. By anticipating
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Last Toyota Aurion rolls off the line
Last week, Toyota Australia reported that its last Toyota Aurion has rolled off the line at Toyota Australia’s Altona manufacturing base after 11 successful years, racking up over 110,000 sales domestically,
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Kennards Hire expands branch network in WA and NT
Kennards Hire have announced that they are expanding their branch network in the northwest of Australia with three new branches joining the business across Western Australia and the Northern Territory.
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Land 400 completes testing phase
Testing to support the selection process for the Army’s new Combat Reconnaissance Vehicle (CRV) has finished on schedule, according on the Department of Defence.
Head Land Systems Division, Major General
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Experts appointed to review Australia’s building and construction safety issues
In a move to bolster safety standards in the construction industry, the Building Ministers’ Forum (BMF) has announced that that Professor Peter Shergold AC and Bronwyn Weir have been commissioned to
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Advance Queensland backs innovation in Outback Queensland
In a media release statement today, the Queensland Government is backing a $1 million collaborative agreement to spur innovation-led economic growth for Outback Queensland with funding through the Government’s
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McGowan Government to increase penalties for workplace safety offences
The WA state government will be increasing penalties for workplace safety offences to bring Western Australia into line with other States and ensure penalties better reflect the importance of a safe workplace.
In
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CrowdStrike expands APAC presence, reports positive 1st half growth in 2017
Cloud services company CrowdStrike has announced the rapid expansion of its Asia Pacific (APAC) operations on the heels of triple-digit bookings growth. The company has established offices and headcount
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Bombardier achieves accreditation to certify welders for Australia’s rail industry
Earlier this year in June, Bombardier Transportation in Australia has received accreditation from the Welding Technology Institute of Australia (WTIA) enabling it to certify welders across the Australian
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Imagine IM opens new Geelong facility
Earlier this week, Imagine Intelligent Materials opened up a new facility in Geelong, Victoria in what it says is a “world first” in production of fit-for-purpose graphene for manufacturing
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BOC, CSIRO collaborate on hydrogen project
BOC (part of the Linde Group) is set to support CSIRO during its $3.4 million ammonia to hydrogen cracking and membrane purification project that is set to revolutionise the global supply chain for hydrogen.
As
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Australia’s ANCA set to shine at EMO 2017 with dual robot technology
Australian owned ANCA CNC Machines and sister company ANCA Motion will be demonstrating its latest software product launch, Management Suite, is bringing customers into Industry 4.0 at EMO Hannover 2017.
Known
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North QLD hydro and solar project that will support jobs moves forward
The construction of more than 500 megawatts (MW) of hydro and solar is one step closer after an agreement was signed last Friday between Powerlink and Genex Power Limited to progress Stage 2 of the Kidston
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