Government to Continue Support for Automotive Manufacturing
As Holden tackles with reducing costs by $40 million annually, the Gillard Government has announced they will continue financial support for the automotive industry...
Holden Workers in South Australia Facing Pay Cut
Workers at Holden's manufacturing plant in Adelaide may be facing a pay cut, with the carmaker warning the closure of manufacturing activity in Australia...
Closure of last hosiery manufacturer of its kind impacts design businesses and supply chains
Winsome Hosiery, the last manufacturer of women’s tights in Australia, is closing down its business for good, all the more demonstrating the devastating impact of...
Competitive Gas Vital to a Successful Chemicals and Plastics Manufacturing Industry
A competitive and vibrant domestic gas market is crucial for Australian manufacturing, and the economy in general, PACIA has stated.
The Plastics and Chemicals Industries Association...
‘We have the power and resources to arrest the decline of manufacturing,’ says industry...
A professor who has been examining Australia’s manufacturing sector for years has said that it is entirely within the country’s power and resources to...
Manufacturing Industry Precinct Board announced
The Australian Government has announced the Board that will lead the Manufacturing Industry Precinct, an initiative under the $1 billion Plan for Australian Jobs.
The...
The first dedicated Australian 3D Printing Expo
3D printing could revolutionize the way parts are manufactured in different industries, says an engineer specializing in the technology.
Mechanical engineer Simon Bartlett of Rapid...
Car manufacturing gets more assistance from government than food sector
In light of the recent production shutdowns being announced by companies in the automotive and food manufacturing industry, the latest review from the Australian...
AMWU: Coalition is playing Russian roulette with 16,000 automotive jobs
The Australian Manufacturing Workers Union has accused the Coalition of playing a game of chance with thousands of jobs in the automotive industry.
“The Coalition...
Advanced Manufacturing a Priority for South Australia
South Australia's Advanced Manufacturing priority has been supported in the 2013-14 State Budget through a package of measures aimed to assist the transition from an...
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Navigating energy price volatility with predictive intelligence
Energy price volatility has become a structural feature of modern electricity markets rather than a temporary disruption. For energy-intensive manufacturers and large commercial operators, fluctuating wholesale prices are reshaping how energy costs are managed, making reactive approaches increasingly inadequate.
