Thursday, May 16, 2024

Chemistry Australia, Jobsbank honour diversity efforts at Industry Awards

Chemistry Australia, in partnership with Jobsbank, is set to spotlight successful workplace diversity initiatives within the Australian chemistry industry at its second annual Industry Awards event on Wednesday, 1 May.

IICA announces Industrial Machinery Safety Forum dates in Sydney, Melbourne

The Institute of Instrumentation, Control and Automation (IICA), the International Organization of Standardization (ISO), and the Australian Packaging and Processing Machinery Association Limited (APPMA) have collaborated to hold Industrial Machinery Safety Forum seminars in Sydney and Melbourne this November. 

Carbon emission Safeguard Mechanism a work in progress, says Ai Group

Innes Willox, CEO of the national employer association Ai Group, said the federal government’s recently unveiled Safeguard Mechanism to drive down carbon emissions has a long way to go before its key climate policy reforms start working properly. 

U.S. President Biden to boost domestic manufacturing with ‘Buy American’ executive order

U.S. President Joe Biden signed Monday an executive order that seeks to bolster the nation’s manufacturing sector by giving American companies and business priority...

XTEK’s HighCom Armor dispatches 5th tranche of US order

XTEK, Australia’s leading designer and manufacturer of composite products, said its HighCom Armor Solutions business has deployed the fifth tranche of a USD 33.2...

National Net Zero Authority to support Aussies in emissions-intensive sector

The Albanese government is set to legislate a national Net Zero Authority in a push to ensure workers, industries, and communities are not left behind in the pursuit of net zero carbon goals.

SA commences historic ban on single-use plastic

South Australia has banned single-use plastic products in a historic move that could radicalize the way plastic is regulated throughout Australia. "South Australia is yet...

Aussie Helpers becomes foodpro charity partner to aid farmers in boosting food manufacturing industry

foodpro, Australia's largest and longest-running food manufacturing industry event, has named Aussie Helpers as its charity partner for 2023 in an effort to give back to farming communities that are critical to the operation of food manufacturing in Australia. 

Victoria’s Low Carbon Manufacturing Grant extends deadline for applicants

The Victorian government has extended the deadline for Low Carbon Manufacturing Grant Program — Business Readiness Stream applications, providing Victorian businesses until 17 February to submit their claims. 

Car manufacturers recall over 3 million vehicles affected by deadly Takata airbags

More than 3 million vehicles have been recalled by car manufacturers across the nation in what has been touted as the largest vehicle recall...
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