Tag: Australian Manufacturing
MUA members cast unanimous vote in support of CFMEU merger
The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) National Conference yesterday unanimously passed a motion to enter merger talks with the CFMEU.
The move comes after months...
Orora completes acquisition of US-based IntegraColor
Orora Limited has announced the acquisition of IntgraColor Ltd, the Dallas-based provider of point of purchase retail display solutions and other visual communications services...
Valmec lands $24m Origin contract
WA engineering and construction company Valmec has been awarded a $24 million contract to service Origin Energy’s Australia Pacific LNG (APLNG) joint venture in...
Australian manufacturing continues expansion, records highest growth since 2010
According to the latest survey from the Australian Industry Group, the manufacturing sector in Australia continued to expand in February with a PMI score...
General Motors announces $148m investment in Spring Hill manufacturing
The future of approximately 200 workers at GM’s Spring Hill manufacturing plant looks to be set after the car maker announced that it will...
ASC welcomes release of Defence White Paper
Australian shipbuilder ASC has welcomed the release of the Government’s Defence White Paper which revealed plans for a larger fleet of future warships and...
Fonterra opens four new manufacturing capacities in New Zealand
Global dairy giant Fonterra has once again demonstrated its commitment to New Zealand’s dairying communities with the opening of four new plants across the...
Australia’s submarine fleet must be built locally, Minister D’Ambrosio says
The Andrews Labor Government has called on the Prime Minister to commit to building the Navy’s 12 new submarines outlined in the Defence White...
Holden announces end of Cruze production, hundreds of jobs to go
Holden has confirmed that it will cut nearly 400 jobs once it ceases production of its Cruze model by the end of this year.
In...
Boeing patents 3D printing technology that prints levitating objects
Aircraft manufacturer Boeing has patented a new technique that will 3D print levitating objects by using multiple 3D printers at once.
According to the company,...