Tag: Australian Manufacturing
Alcoa seeks public input for future use of Point Henry site
Alcoa is encouraging the Geelong community to provide suggestions to help shape Alcoa’s Master Plan for its 575 hectare site at Point Henry.
Alcoa has...
Lockheed Martin wins contract to train Australia’s future pilots
Global security and aerospace company Lockheed Martin has been selected by the Australian Department of Defence to oversee the training of the next generation...
Victorian households to gain access to affordable solar power
The Andrews Labor Government has announced regulatory changes to allow Victorian households to install solar power panels and utilise renewable energy technology.
The announcement comes...
Call Centre and Customer Service workers have worst work-life balance, according to report
A recent SEEK Learning report, which investigates the work-life balance status of industries across Australia, has found that Human Resource professionals rank their work-life...
Adidas uses ocean waste to 3D print sneakers (VIDEO)
German sportswear giant adidas and nongovernmental organisation Parley for the Oceans have showcased their latest innovative footwear concept at the “Parley Talks” at COP21...
Four SA manufacturers to share State Government voucher for diversification
Four South Australian manufacturers have received State Government funding through the $4.5 million Business Transformation Voucher Program designed to enhance local manufacturers’ profitability through...
VACC welcomes automotive transition plan
The Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce (VACC), which represents the interests of the state’s automotive supply chain, has welcomed the Andrews Government’s launch of...
Spanish shipbuilder Navantia to oversee AWD project
The Federal Government has announced that Spanish ship builder Navantia will move a design and management team into ASC's shipyard to oversee the ongoing...
Woodside withdraws $11.6bn bid to take over Oil Search
Perth-based energy giant Woodside Petroleum has withdrawn its bid to take over Oil Search and create a regional oil and gas leader.
“Woodside advises that...
Bedford awarded $500,000 in Federal funding to upgrade its Mt Gambier timber manufacturing facility
Disability organisation Bedford has received $500,000 to upgrade its Mount Gambier timber manufacturing facility as part of the National Stronger Regions Fund (NSRF) program...