Logistics leaders must drive sustainability of the industry, as freight volumes continue to grow...
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The boom in online shopping has put increased demand on the logistics industry, resulting in continued growth in road...
The most common logistics mistakes made by Australian manufacturers, and how they can correct...
There are some common logistics mistakes which cause headaches for many Australian manufacturers, with potential to hamper company reputation and business growth.
The missing link for Australian manufacturing
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Scaling up is crucial to success – but the true missing link is a government commitment to...
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.
Keeping hydrogen systems steady: How bearings influence the safety of hydrogen systems
Hydrogen projects are expanding across transport, energy and industrial processing, with global demand projected to rise through to 2030 according to The International Energy Agency (IEA).
Photo etching critical components for aerospace applications
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When manufacturing parts for critical aerospace applications, it is vital that the process chosen...
Innovations shaping the future of mining operations
Mining is often seen as a traditional, slow-moving sector, but right now it is undergoing a high-tech revolution. Innovation is not just a matter of staying technologically ahead; it is crucial for ensuring the safety of workers and enhancing operational efficiency.
The rise of automation in metal AM post-processing — transforming the industry with precision...
Across the continually evolving manufacturing landscape, the integration of automation solutions continues to move quickly. For metal Additive Manufacturing (AM) processes the same is true. However, the post processing of metal parts, which is critical for successful outcomes, has been largely overlooked causing serious bottlenecks in the process chain — until now.
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...
Encourage a thriving business process culture using a Centre of Excellence
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In the modern manufacturing workplace, day-to-day activity relies on the presence of clearly defined processes....
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From ship repair to autonomous underwater vehicles: Griffin Industrial’s next chapter with growth capital
Some of Australia’s most critical manufacturing happens where almost no one sees it: inside a fuel tank on a Navy tanker, in a machine shop south of Perth, on a workshop floor in western Sydney where a team is helping build autonomous underwater vehicles. Griffin Industrial does all three.
