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Young workers disappointed by absence of innovation
A Deloitte survey has highlighted the frustrations of young manufacturers caused by an absence of innovation.
February 18, 2013 0 comment
Orange Power discusses success, competing as a green manufacturer
Dandenong-based Orange Power has spoken about its beginnings and about the difficulty competing as a green manufacturer.
February 11, 2013 0 comment
Adaptation, innovation to be discussed at Austech 2013
Austech has announced its speaker program for 2013.
February 8, 2013 0 comment
Calling all advanced manufacturers…
“Innovative though unheralded” could be used to describe more than a couple of Australia’s best manufacturers. Sadder still, it could be applied more widely to Australia in general. Austrade is in the middle of a program trying to change all that.
December 14, 2012 0 comment
Top ten 3D manufacturing trends identified
Vivek Srinivasan and Jarrod Bassan, from the Australian branch of global IT services company CSC, have identified ten trends in 3D manufacturing to watch out for in 2013 and further than that.
December 10, 2012 0 comment
Linking with Asia, researchers key to boosting competitiveness: Deloitte research
A new survey finds Australia ranking 16th in terms of manufacturing competitiveness, but better linkages between industry and research and the growing strength of Asian countries both provide opportunities.
November 21, 2012 0 comment
ANCA Motion deploys dynamic modelling laboratory software
ANCA Motion has deployed Dassault Systèmes Dymola 2013 dynamic modelling laboratory for future development.
November 21, 2012 0 comment
Is the Asian Century the key to Australia’s manufacturing success?
How will the government’s white paper on Australia in the Asian Century affect local manufacturing?
November 8, 2012 0 comment
Manufacturing R and D needs strong focus: Chief Scientist
Australia’s Chief Scientist, Ian Chubb, spoke of the importance of linking business to researchers in an interview yesterday.
October 30, 2012 0 comment
Government grants $1m for advanced manufacturing
The South Australian (SA) government has announced of a new grant scheme in advanced manufacturing for companies to collaborate with established research bodies.
October 16, 2012 0 comment
Innovation integral for Integra win
Innovation is not about being first, it’s about being the smartest and the best, according to winner of the Most Innovative Company of the Year Award. Madeline Prince and Annie Dang report.
May 25, 2012 11 comments
2012 Endeavour Awards Finalists: Innovative Company of the Year
Finalists for the 2012 Endeavour Awards Innovative Company of the Year award announced.
May 7, 2012 0 comment
Carbon capture technology moves a step closer to implementation
CSIRO is set release its latest findings to the Government on carbon dioxide capture technology following a four year $21 million research program aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions from Australian coal-fired power stations.
March 29, 2012 0 comment
UK company allows manufacturers to see potential factories in 3D
An equipment company in the UK has launched a 3D virtual reality warehouse simulator which allows food manufacturers to test warehouse options before making decisions on changes.
March 19, 2012 0 comment
NatureFlex compostable packaging film provides fairy-tale ending for premium sweets
NatureFlex, a compostable cellulose-based packaging film produced by Innovia Films has been selected by leading UK confectioner, Miss Muffet & Co to wrap its range of fairy-tale and nursery rhyme inspired premium sweets.
March 5, 2012 0 comment
Basic, better, best: mobile technologies on the road
Today, you’d be hard-pressed to find a supply chain organisation that isn’t making some use of smart phones or handheld computers, GPS, mobile printers and other technology to support its transport operations.
March 5, 2012 0 comment