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On the scale of things, ‘team Australia’ have done a remarkable job in managing COVID – both in terms of health and economic outcomes compared to other countries.

Wheelchair-using employees must be able to manoeuvre around the manufacturing workspace without difficulty and be safe from hazards including stairwells, narrow entrances, and inadequate restrooms. Making modifications to increase access can make a significant impact on how a disabled employee performs and feels at work.

Australia is not alone in facing a productivity slowdown as developed economies globally look to overcome the same challenge; which is undoubtedly the catalyst...

This article is by Gideon Joseph, Manufacturing, Services and Distribution Practice Manager at Kronos Australia has historically been a manufacturing powerhouse. In fact, by the...

Scheduling jobs in manufacturing is one of the most complex tasks in operating a shop floor as it involves a range of various details that must be accounted for, such as work orders, raw material availability, due dates, employee skill sets, and work centre capacity. 

Aaron Johnson, VP of Marketing and Customer Strategy, Accumold Micro molding has been a key technology assisting OEMs as they strive for smaller and smaller...

The talk around Industry 4.0 (the fourth industrial revolution) and smart factories has been dominating the Australian manufacturing sector for several years now. However, as recent reports show, adoption is largely still in its infancy, something which is holding us back.

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...

Article by Saeid Nikdel, SAI Global The boom in online shopping has put increased demand on the logistics industry, resulting in continued growth in road...

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.