Manufacturing off to a disappointing start to 2020, according to report
The Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI) has recorded its third consecutive month of contraction, having slipped 2.9 points to...
Major Project Status awarded to WA rare earths project
A new Western Australian rare earths facility has been granted a Major Project Status by the Morrison Government.
Located near Kalgoorlie, the Mt Weld Rare...
Naval Group launches Australian industry capability survey
Naval Group Australia has announced that it is ‘seeking input’ from local suppliers regarding the capabilities and products they can offer to the Attack...
New ethane gas supply contract to support hundreds of Australian manufacturing jobs
Santos and Beach Energy have announced the extension of ethane gas supply to Qenos, Australia's sole manufacturer of polyethylene and leading supplier of world-class...
Construction begins on Chevron’s new HQ in Perth
The first sold has been turned and building work is now underway on Chevron Australia's new headquarters at One The Esplanade in Elizabeth Quay,...
New global research centre to transform Australia’s blue economy
A major global research centre is officially open for business in Tasmania, bringing together more than 40 participants from a range of sectors and different...
RUAG Australia completes ‘major upgrade’ to its manufacturing facility at Bayswater
RUAG Australia has completed a major upgrade to its Hydraulic Actuator Centre of Excellence manufacturing facilities at Bayswater in a move that is expected...
Austal receives new catamaran order worth A$15.5m
Austal has received an order for a 41 metre, high-speed catamaran to be built at the company’s new Vietnam shipyard.
The A$15.5 million contract has...
Pact Group to sell its Contract Manufacturing Division
Pact Group has announced plans to sell its Contract Manufacturing Division, which includes the combined businesses of Jalco, Pascoe’s and Australian Pharmaceutical Manufacturers.
The Group’s...
New report backs Government’s support for businesses impacted by car manufacturing transition
A new report released last week has found that about three quarters of former supply chain companies remain in business following the closure of...
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Modular switchgear built for faster, verified panel builds
As switchboard builders face tighter programmes and increasing scrutiny around compliance, the way enclosure, busbar and separation concepts work together has a direct impact on build time and verification effort.
