BHP Billiton advises lower nickel output following suspension of operations due to earthquake
BHP Billiton was forced to shut down its nickel production operations at the Perseverance mine in Western Australia as a result of a minor...
Amcor announces sponsorship of America Recycles Day 2013
Amcor Rigid Plastics, the world’s leading manufacturer of plastic packaging, has announced its participation as a national sponsor of America Recycles Day 2013, which...
Dexion Citiport commissions Toyota forklifts for Dandenong facility
Dexion Citiport, a major supplier of warehouse racking equipment, has commissioned an all Toyota fleet of forklift trucks at its new facility in Dandenong...
Murray Goulburn offers revised all cash takeover for Warrnambool Cheese and Butter
Murray Goulburn Co-operative Co. Limited (MG) yesterday announced an improved proposal to acquire the remaining issued shares in Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory Holdings...
Abbott introduces carbon tax repeal bill backed by support from industry groups
Prime Minister Tony Abbott has introduced the bill to repeal the carbon tax in the Parliament, marking the first major piece of legislation from...
Award-winning power generator manufacturer remains committed to staying in Australia
At a time when many Australian businesses are giving in to the decision to shift their manufacturing offshore, Don Pulver of Eniquest, winner of...
RMIT University PhD researcher wins national acclaim in sports technology competition
RMIT University PhD researcher Aaron Belbasis was awarded third place at the 2013 Sport Tech Investment Pitching Competition for his project ”Smart Apparel –...
Dincel Construction System opens new manufacturing plant in Western Sydney
The new Dincel Construction System manufacturing plant at Erskine Park in Western Sydney is a $28 million investment which will create 130 jobs over...
Bosch and Carrier form JV to manufacture geothermal and water-source heat pumps
Robert Bosch North America Corporation and Carrier have signed an agreement to form a joint venture (JV) to develop and manufacture geothermal and water-source...
Greg Combet brings manufacturing expertise to the South Australia Advanced Manufacturing Council
Former Labor Minister Greg Combet has been appointed to South Australia’s Advanced Manufacturing Council.
Mr. Combet held the Industry and Innovation Ministerial post from December...
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Why energy is becoming a strategic asset for manufacturers
Energy is no longer just a cost centre for manufacturers – it is fast becoming a strategic lever for efficiency, resilience and growth.
