PM Rudd promises to help manufacturers supply major projects by lowering threshold for Industry...
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has vowed to boost local industry by up to $624 million a year by lowering the threshold for major projects...
Minister Kenyon visits manufacturing site of collaborative solar system
South Australian Minister for Manufacturing, Innovation and Trade, Tom Kenyon has officially launched OzRoll Industries’ 100kW commercial solar system and demonstration site, which has...
Steel manufacturers group warns industry on the risks of imported steel storage products
The Australian Steel Storage Manufacturers Group, an initiative of the Australian Steel Institute (ASI), has warned businesses that purchasing sub-standard imported steel storage products...
Quickstep reports strong revenue for FY2013, expects substantial growth in next two years
Carbon fibre composites manufacturer Quickstep Holdings has reported strong results for the financial year as sales increased by four-fold to $2.6 million in 2013...
BMW Australia boss Phil Horton criticized for predicting the death of Holden
The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) vilified BMW Australia’s boss Phil Horton for the remarks he made last week that the "the writing is...
Manufacturing activity continues to shrink in August, albeit at a slower rate
The latest Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI) from the Australian Industry Group shows that manufacturing activity continued to shrink for the 26th consecutive month...
Ksubi parent company Bleach Group placed under voluntary administration; announces restructuring plan
Bleach Group, the parent company of Australian fashion labels Ksubi and Insight, has been placed into voluntary administration for the second time in three...
Australian company Zeo develops eco-friendly building material that has the potential to be the...
Australian company Zeo has patented a process that produces a moulding formula out of cellulose fibres and water. The resulting material known as Zeoform...
Nestle chair Elizabeth Proust laments lack of investment in food manufacturing in Australia
Nestle Australia Chairman Elizabeth Proust has called for more investment to be given to food manufacturing and food production, saying Australia is in danger...
Ballarat manufacturing businesses buckle under pressure from tough economic conditions
The recent string of job losses in Ballarat has had a palpable impact on the Victorian city known for its small businesses and manufacturing...
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