Fonterra buys Tasmanian yoghurt producer Tamar Valley Dairy
New Zealand dairy company Fonterra has agreed to purchase Tasmania’s Tamar Valley Dairy, securing the future of the struggling yoghurt manufacturer.
According to a report...
Toyota set to present its next-generation vehicles
Toyota Motor Corporation is set to present its newest hydrogen-powered fuel-cell vehicle (FCV) along with four other innovative concepts at the Tokyo Motor Show...
Stratasys introduces new wonder material for its PolyJet 3D printers
Stratasys Ltd, a company specializing in manufacturing of 3D printers and materials for personal use, prototyping and production, presented the second generation of its...
CMP acquires 100% of Tridonic Manufacturing Australia
Custom Mould Plastics Pty Ltd (CMP) has announced that it has acquired 100% shares of Melbourne-based Tridonic Manufacturing Australia.
Tridonic, which is headquartered in Austria,...
Innovation Showcase to deepen R&D collaboration with India
India’s biggest multinational companies are set to attend this month’s Australian Innovation Showcase scheduled to open on 11 November in New Delhi.
The showcase, which...
Tomcar Australia now accepts payment using digital currency
Tomcar Australia’s co-founder and chief executive David Brim does not approve of government bailouts to car manufacturers that are not innovative and says the...
MAK Water Industrial to build Carnegie’s wave powered Desalination Pilot Plant
Wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited (ASX: CWE) has awarded Perth-based Mak Water Industrial the manufacturing and construction contract for its wave powered...
RMIT students collect top prizes at the CSIRO Titanium Challenge
PhD researcher Inam Ullah and aerospace engineering student Nathan Snoxall, both students of RMIT University, stole the show at the 2013 CSIRO Titanium Challenge...
Australian Forest Products Association supports construction of Tasmanian pulp-making plant
The Tasmanian State Labor Government and the Liberal opposition have reiterated their support for the construction of a pulp making plant, a decision that...
AI Group study finds low levels of language, literacy and numeracy continue to have...
A new research from the Australian Industry (AI) Group has found that 93% of employers believe that low levels of language, literacy and numeracy...
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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.
