A recent American Express Survey of 285 CFOs in Australia also reveals that manufacturing is not a forward thinking sector when it comes to future proofing.
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Vermeer announces new president
Vermeer has announced Jason Andringa will step into the role of president and CEO of the company in November next year.
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Smart Data revolution: Australia poised to save billions and boost productivity
Australia’s mining, oil & gas and other industries stand to increase their productivity by harnessing the power of big data and turning it into smart data.
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Solar manufacturer seeks remedy for alleged Chinese cyber spying
The US has charged five Chinese military officers and accused them of hacking into SolarWorld's computer systems.
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UGL appoints new CEO
Ross Taylor has been appointed as the new CEO and managing director of UGL.
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GE Mining announces new CEO
GE Mining has appointed its CEO for Australia and NZ, Steve Sargent, as the new long-term president and CEO of GE Mining.
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Can Australia make things – the future of manufacturing?
The question that is often asked is whether Australia really needs a manufacturing sector.
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Ageing population is hampering innovation in industry says RBA deputy governor
Philip Lowe calls for innovation-boosting changes via the tax system and improving access to capital for start-ups as well as improving skills and increasing competition.
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Australian manufacturers urged to benefit from Internet of Things
Local manufacturers that aren’t connecting the dots will not survive this era of the Internet of Things.
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IDC Manufacturing Insights releases Top 10 Predictions for 2014
In 2014 companies should follow a progression toward the principles of the 3D value chain.
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Alumina CEO John Bevan retires
Alumina CEO John Bevan has announced he will retire at the end of the year.
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Orica announces new head of mining division
Orica has appointed Nick Bowen as the executive global head for mining services.
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Infomedia appoints new CEO
Infomedia has appointed Andrew Pattinson as its new CEO, following executive chairman Richard Graham stepping down from his role.
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EFIC appoints new CEO
The Export Finance & Insurance Corporation (EFIC) has announced that Andrew Hunter has been appointed at the agency's new managing director and CEO.
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Designing warehouses for efficiency – Part II
Part two of a two part series on how to reduce operating costs through better warehousing and storage operations.
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Designing warehouses for efficiency – Part I
Part one of a two part series on how to reduce operating costs through better warehousing and storage operations.
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Time to get on board the mobile technology train
Following Australian consumers lead, industry should now be boarding the mobile technology train and embracing smart phones and tablets to improve productivity. Alan Johnson reports.
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Managing effectively in 2013
Effective management is critical to the success of manufacturing companies, both internally and externally. Alan Johnson reports.
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Counterfeiters face five years in prison
The government is cracking down on fake brands through the introduction of a new law providing tough penalties for companies and individuals caught counterfeiting products and services.
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EFIC expands export credit service in WA
The Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (EFIC) has announced more support for WA manufacturers following increased demand for its services in the area.
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