Iconic food brand Rosella returns to manufacturing in Victoria
Australian food company Rosella has now returned to its Victorian roots and is once again producing in the State.
The iconic company which was founded...
Ford trashed its own brand by announcing shutdown says AMWU
The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) has berated Ford Australia for blaming its stop work decision on the Federal Government’s changes to the Fringe...
Dairy processing cooperative Murray Goulburn announces 72 job cuts
Australian dairy processor Murray Goulburn has announced that it will axe 72 jobs in its processing facilities in its effort to improve the cooperative’s...
NSW spa products manufacturer wins Telstra Australian Regional Business Award
An organic products manufacturer that is making waves in the spa and leisure industry has won the Telstra Regional Business Award on Thursday.
iKOU supplies...
Researchers collaborate to develop next generation of printable solar cells
A collaborative research project being conducted by RMIT, CSIRO and the Japan Science and Technology Agency is aiming to develop cheaper and less toxic...
PACIA calls on parties to think beyond financial support in their manufacturing policies
The Plastics and Chemicals Industries Association (PACIA) is asking both political parties to extend their manufacturing policies beyond financial support to build an economy...
A “dark day” for car manufacturing in Victoria as Ford shuts down operations due...
Hundreds of Ford workers have been forced to stay at home today as the company decided to shut down production for six days due...
Clothing maker Pacific Brands returns to profitability for the first time since 2010
Australian clothing manufacturer Pacific Brands has posted a net profit of $73.8 million for the year ending June 30, marking a return to profitability...
Simplot presents plan to save facilities; Bathurst council to consider financial assistance for the...
Forecasts for Australia’s vegetable business suggest that the prospects for the market are only going to get worse, says Simplot’s Managing Director Terry O’...
Abbott: We will not write blank cheques for the car industry
Tony Abbott also wants Australia to be “a country that makes things”, but says the Coalition Government will not be writing “blank cheques” for...
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From cost exposure to cost control: Using energy flexibility to protect margins
Electricity price volatility is reshaping the cost base of Australian manufacturing, challenging long-held assumptions that energy can be treated as a stable operational input.
