Opinion

Article by Sam Deckert, Founder and Principal Consultant at Peak Insight Of all the factors that determine success in the manufacturing sector, one of the...

Australian consumers value safety and reliability. When they buy a product, whether it’s food, appliances, vehicles, or hardware, they expect it to perform as promised and meet acceptable quality standards. 

Disruptions across the supply chain are inescapable. Different parts of the world have experienced supply chain disruptions at different times due to different reasons. These range from trade wars, natural disasters, major supply failure, the pandemic, or most recently, the Russian-Ukrainian war.

The prototype was developed largely in Australia and provides proof of concept for a local e-bike industry and market. Australian e-bike innovator Zoomo has revealed...

Article by Steve Eagle, Co-Founder and Director at How To Buy Australian Made Every week I speak about Australian manufacturing on TV or radio. My...

Article by Aaron Johnson, VP of Marketing and Customer Strategy, Accumold For companies that are exploring the possibilities that exist for miniaturization of plastic parts...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that 15 per cent of the world’s population, or over one billion people, live with some form of disability. In Australia, 18 per cent or 4.4 million people have a disability and 90 per cent of those have an invisible disability, according to a recent report by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.

The COVID crisis created headaches and extra work aplenty last year for many Australian manufacturers...

Sustainability topics have continued to rise to near the top of the agenda for many manufacturing CEOs. More and more we are seeing their commitments published along with their investment in delivering environmentally sustainable business. But how well are companies doing, what else can be done, and who’s setting the example?

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.