Tag: Australian Manufacturing
Toyota and Panasonic develop cloud-based in-car system for monitoring home appliances
Toyota has announced that it has been collaborating with Panasonic — a pioneer in smart home appliances — to develop an in-car system that is cloud-based...
Australia’s unemployment rate up in May
The slowdown in mining investments will increase Australia’s jobless rate as the non-mining sector is unable to compensate for the losses, analysts say.
According to...
Ford and Samsung to collaborate on next-gen battery technology
Ford Motor Company and Samsung SDI, an affiliate of Samsung Group, have announced research on different levels of hybrid technology that could one day...
NMW 2014 re-cap shows great success
With over 300 exhibiting companies establishing new relationships within Australia's fast-changing manufacturing industry, this year’s National Manufacturing Week (NMW) that took place 13–16 May...
Australian Kresta receives Chinese takeover bid
Hong Kong based Suntarget Trading — a subsidiary of Ningbo Xianfeng New Material Co, which trades under the brand name APLUS — is set...
BHP sacks 170 jobs from Mount Whaleback; provokes wrath from CFMEU
BHP Billiton continued with its cost cutting and productivity drive efforts as the company cut 170 jobs at its Mount Whaleback iron ore on...
Perpetuwave Power UK Ltd awarded European grant
Wave energy developer Perpetuwave Power has announced that its recently established subsidiary, Perpetuwave Power UK Ltd, has been awarded a $113,000 grant from the...
CSIRO appoints Dr Larry Marshall as new CEO
Dr Larry Marshall has been named the new Chief Executive of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), effective January 2015.
The appointment was...
GE Capital provides $300m cross-border credit facility for Accolade Wines
GE Capital International, the global alternative finance provider dedicated to the mid-market, yesterday announced that it has provided Accolade Wines — formerly known as Thomas...
SAI Global to spark a bidding war
Australian buyout company Pacific Equity Partners is considering the future of its A$1.1 billion takeover proposal for risk management firm SAI Global after the...
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AVEVA and Schneider Electric spearhead digital transformation in mining
AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software driving digital transformation, has partnered with Schneider Electric to redefine what smart, sustainable mining looks like in the age of AI.
