Tag: Australian Manufacturing
Toyota’s “robonaut” completes historic space mission
Toyota has announced that its Kirobo robot – the first robot to utter a word in space – has completed a historic 18-month mission...
Cochlear launches wireless accessories for the renowned cochlear implant
The global leader in implantable hearing solutions, Cochlear, has announced that it has launched the Mini Microphone, the Phone Clip and the TV Streamer...
Australia chooses BAE Systems to maintain Lockheed Martin’s F-35 fighter jet
Australia has picked Britain's BAE Systems to carry out heavy maintenance of Lockheed Martin Corp's F-35 fighter jet in Australia from 2018 and Tasman...
Australia’s unemployment rate hits 13-year high
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), Australia’s unemployment rate surged to a 13-year high of 6.4% in January, its highest level since...
Fonterra one step closer to partnership with Beingmate Baby & Child Food
New Zealand Fonterra Co-Operative Group has announced that it has submitted a tender offer to acquire a stake of up to 20% in Chinese...
Honeywell’s new vehicle-mount computer which increases warehouse productivity and safety now available in Australia
Honeywell, a global technology and manufacturing company with a diverse range of technological expertise, has announced that its new Thor™ CV31 vehicle-mount computer –...
ET Solar to develop commercial PPA market in Australia with CEFC financing
Leading smart energy solutions provider and solar products maker ET Solar Energy has announced that it has secured AUD 20 million in debt financing...
Iconic liquorice manufacturer Betta Foods might stay in Australia
Four months ago we reported that Re:Capital, the international investment arm of British restructuring company Hilco Capital, announced the acquisition of confectionery manufacturer Betta Foods and the...
SA shipyard workers pressure Government to fulfil submarine promise
South Australian shipyard workers have flown to Canberra to warn the Government against breaking its election promise to build Australian submarines in Adelaide.
According to...
Is Ford contemplating early Australia exit?
Rapidly declining sales of Ford’s legendary Falcon model coupled with poor results for the Holden Commodore could see the company abandon its manufacturing operations...