Businesses can improve their production efficiency through the LEAN assessment tool
QMI Solutions, a Queensland-based company that helps manufacturing businesses improve their strategies and increase competitiveness, has released an online assessment tool that will allow...
Minister Carr says there is a viable car industry in Australia given the right policy settings
Minister for Industry and Higher Education Kim Carr strongly believes in the future of car manufacturing in Australia.
In an interview with the Herald Sun,...
Australian Made welcomes ACCC action against China made UGG boot seller
The Australian Made Campaign (AMCL) has issued a statement welcoming the action taken by the ACCC against online ugg boot seller Happiness Road, trading as...
RBA failure to cut interest rates puts Aussie jobs in jeopardy says CFMEU
The Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) has expressed its dismay over the failure of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to cut...
Amcor acquires Chinese flexible packaging firm
Global packaging manufacturer Amcor has announced on Monday that it has reached an agreement to acquire the operations of Jiangsu Shenda Group, a Chinese...
Manufacturing Minister Tom Kenyon backs $350-million smelter transformation
Manufacturing, Innovation and Trade Minister, Tom Kenyon last night attended a public meeting in Port Pirie to discuss legislation before State Parliament providing Nyrstar...
Kim Carr gets reappointed as Industry and Innovation Minister, Mark Butler to head Climate Change
Australia’s comeback Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has unveiled his new cabinet on Monday morning, with Senator Kim Carr and Mark Butler MP taking over...
Australian Manufacturing Gains Momentum in June
For the first time in two years the Australian manufacturing sector is showing signs of rebound.
The Wall Street Journal reported on the latest Performance...
Losing love for your favorite chocolate? Blame it on carbon tax.
On its first year anniversary it looks like the carbon tax is shouldering the blame for the decline in the quality of a popular...
South Australia provides $8.6 million for south-east timber company projects
The South Australian State Government last week announced grants totalling more than 8.6 million for investment and jobs in the south-east forest industry.
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