Why COVID-19 will result in the localisation of supply chains
This article is by Rob Stummer, CEO Asia Pacific, SYSPRO
With the globalisation of markets and economies the world over, it is common practice for...
Why do Australian manufacturers need to be more like technology companies?
In our digital economy, the customer is in the driving seat. Not only can they freely access mountains of information, but they have the...
Solve the skill gap and prepare for the Silver Tsunami through digitalisation
This article is by Stephen Moore, Head of Asia Pacific & Japan at Ceridian
Australia's population is ageing. The Australian Human Rights Commission estimates...
To compete globally, Australia must rethink the foundations of industrial automation
Australia’s manufacturing sector is at a pivotal moment. Competitive pressure, sustainability expectations, energy costs, and a new wave of digital tools are converging, exposing the limits of the automation approaches that have defined industrial production for decades.
Time for manufacturing to come home
Article by Jamie Dixon, Supply Chain Director &
James Sheerin, Senior Consultant TMX
This Christmas, what is filling the stockings of Australia will be the result...
Three reasons why AI is the future for manufacturing
Article by Ramprakash Ramamoorthy, Product Manager at ManageEngine and Zoho Labs
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has impacted a substantial number of processes in the manufacturing industry...
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.
Leading US satellite company sets up shop in Adelaide
US-space company Tyvak has unveiled plans to establish a manufacturing facility for the integration and testing of space vehicles in Lot Fourteen – Australia’s...
Three ways digitisation helps manufacturers gain competitive advantage
Article by Karthik Iyer, Industrial and Commercial Segments Manager
at Schneider Electric
Today business growth in the manufacturing sector relies more heavily than ever on both...
Pandemic Supply Chain Issues Continue
Article by Nick Allen, Managing Director, 3DPRINTUK
Many commentators have recently been discussing the supply chain issues that bedevil the world in the backdraft caused...
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