Bowhill Engineering wins hull contract as part of $12.8m ferry project
The South Australian Government has selected Bowhill Engineering to replace the two remaining timber-hulled ferries operating on the River Murray following a competitive tender...
ACCC takes legal action against Heinz over nutritional claims on food for toddlers
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has launched a legal action against H.J. Heinz Company Australia in relation to its Little Kids Shredz...
Downer completes $7.5m Newport rail service delivery centre upgrade
Downer EDI has completed the $7.5 million upgrade to its Newport rail service delivery, transforming the historic site into a leading services delivery centre...
Bega Cheese announces 2016/17 farm gate milk price
Australian dairy company Bega Cheese has released its opening farm gate milk prices for the 2016/17 financial year.
The company has cut the farm gate...
Austal wins two new export orders
Global defence prime contractor Austal has won two new contracts for three commercial passenger ferries with a combined value of approximately A$30 million.
The first...
Toyota Australia posts $236m profit on the back of strong vehicle sales across all...
Toyota Australia has posted an after tax profit of $236 million for the financial year ended 31 March 2016, which represents a 22% increase...
AAMC asks parties to state their policies on important industry issues
The Australian Advanced Manufacturing Council (AAMC) has called on all parties to state their policies on driving success in Australian advanced manufacturing and to...
Ararat Wind Farm receives its first blade delivery
Victoria’s Ararat Wind Farm has received its first shipment of GE turbine blades which will see Australia’s third largest wind farm switch to its...
AMWU endorses Labor’s national rail plan
AMWU members have backed Labor’s national rail initiative that will coordinate train purchases between the states to boost Australian manufacturing.
The National Passenger Rail Procurement...
Fonterra to double lactose recovery from waste stream with $8m upgrade
Fonterra will spend $8 million on a technology upgrade that will double the amount of lactose recovered at its Edgecumbe plant in the Bay...