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How improved inventory control can put your manufacturing business on stronger footing this year

Heightened visibility of what’s coming in and going out of your plant will boost customer service and profitability.

The gateway to ASEAN: Setting up for business success in Singapore

For businesses seeking to expand and develop an Asian presence, Singapore offers a wealth of possibilities.

Unlocking the power of Industry 4.0 with 5G

As coronavirus introduces new factors into the business equation and accelerates others, manufacturing needs to look to 5G to support its journey to Industry 4.0.

Brown Coal Innovation Australia Chair says ill-informed carbon attitudes risk Australia’s regional future

As a keynote speaker at the Sustainable Economic Growth for Regional Australia (SEGRA) conference in Bathurst, New South Wales, Brown Coal Innovation Australia (BCIA)...

Metal AM simulation after the first wave

Between 2016 and 2020, a lot of organizations evaluated commercially available AM simulation tools. They took a handful of metal AM parts (usually coupons, demo brackets, simple manifolds) lined up a few software options, and asked a reasonable question, can you predict distortion?

Global Aluminium demand and pricing impacts local supply

How supply shortages and rising LME is impacting Australian Aluminium suppliers

Strategies to combat the skilled labour shortages in the complex industrial manufacturing and engineering...

The Australian Industrial Manufacturing, Fabricated Metals and Engineering sectors make a significant contribution to our economy, playing a vital role in industrial development, aiding economic growth and employment.

Key trends expected for the manufacturing sector in 2024

The manufacturing sector outlook for 2024 remains cautious amidst several challenges. Fiscal tightening, inflation, and geopolitical instability could undermine growth in 2024, and if favourable economic trends start to unwind, the risk of a downturn looms large.  

2021: The Year of Digital for Australian Manufacturing

By Andy Cunningham, Regional Director, Autodesk (Australia & New Zealand) This year is set to be a year like no other for Australia’s manufacturing industry....

Ways that manufacturers can monetise data

The rise of digitalisation and automation in manufacturing is resulting in the generation of a colossal volume of data. Previously, businesses would gather data (often manually) across the
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Future-ready manufacturing: How AI and cloud ERP are transforming supply chains

As manufacturers face growing supply chain disruption, rising costs and increasing operational complexity, artificial intelligence (AI), cloud ERP and connected digital systems are becoming essential tools for improving visibility, resilience and decision-making.