Australia’s only maker of hot air balloons has created nearly 500 balloons, which take about three months each to manufacture.
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Organic winemakers begin exporting to China
Angove Family Winemakers have received the first official order from their Chinese distributor.
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Strategic review of Cardia/Stellar merger completed
Cardia Bioplastics has announced the results of the strategic review of manufacturing from its proposed merger with Stellar Films Group.
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GM to quit car making in Indonesia due to poor sales, difficult logistics
General Motors has announced that it will end car manufacturing in Indonesia after poor sales of its Spin vehicle.
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NZ delivers criticism over Australian-made Kookaburra cricket balls
The quality of Australian-made Kookaburra cricket balls has been questioned this week by New Zealand Cricket.
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China: Country of origin needs to be an important focus
The Australian Made Campaign has welcomed the Government’s moves to expand Australia’s access to the burgeoning Chinese market.
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META announces Best Practices in Biopharma hub
META has announced a collaborative project involving Hospira, GlaxoSmithKline and CSL aiming to increase the effectiveness of manufacturing.
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Arrium backs growth in grinding media demand
Arrium has said there is good potential for growth in the company’s grinding media during an investor’s day yesterday.
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First Australian-made vertical tails installed on JSF plane
The first set of vertical tails made by Marand Precision Engineering have been installed on an F-35 Joint Strike Fighter plane.
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Beyond the FTA: China still tough for Aussie companies to crack
During the APEC meeting in Beijing, President Xi Jinping announced China will spend US$10 trillion on imports over the next five years.
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China FTA could ‘hollow out’ Australia’s manufacturing capacity: unions
The ACTU, AMWU and other union bodies have said the China FTA, signed yesterday, could be potentially devastating for local manufacturers.
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China FTA treated with skepticism by industry
The free trade agreement with China – expected to be signed this afternoon – is the subject of “mixed feelings” for the industry.
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New Kerry food R&D site to create nearly 120 jobs
Irish multinational food company Kerry Group will invest $13.7 million creating a centre for excellence for baked products in Altona.
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Country-of-origin branding on the agenda at the Northern Australia Food Futures Conference
The not-for-profit Australian Made Campaign put the spotlight on country-of-origin branding at the Northern Australia Food Futures Conference in Darwin.
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Trade deal with China? Yes, but…
The FTA with China has been under negotiation for 10 years.
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Australian Manufacturing Forum addresses first Parliamentary Friends of Manufacturing meeting
The Australian Manufacturing Forum was front and centre at the start of something we believe will have a real impact on public policy.
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Survey shows concern from industry around China FTA
There is some concern among local manufacturers about a Free Trade Agreement with China, which could be signed at the G20 meeting next month.
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Cricket specialist Albion to finally head into horse racing
Albion’s jockey helmet project has been four years in the making.
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Deregulation in competitiveness agenda welcomed by medical device, chemical industries
The federal government’s Industry Innovation and Competitiveness Agenda has included an initiative to remove red tape around product approvals.
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US Navy extends charter of Austal’s WestPac Express
The US Navy has extended its charter of Austal’s WestPac Express high-speed vessel.
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