Tag: Australian Manufacturing
Fortescue to cut debt after posting record profit
Fortecsue Metals Group, the world’s fourth biggest iron ore producer, has more than tripled its half-year profit and is planning on reducing its large...
Manufacturing turmoil eats up PacBrands’ profit
PacBrands, the company behind brands such as Bonds, Berlei and Holeproof, reported a net loss of $219 million for the six months to the...
Shell sells Australian assets for $2.4 billion: report
Royal Dutch Shell has sold its petrol stations and Geelong refinery in Australia for an estimated $2.4 billion, according to reports from Fairfax Media.
The...
Siemens’ showcases its human simulation solution for improved safety and efficiency in automotive production
Siemens, a global provider of electrical engineering- and electronics-related products and services, has presented its human simulation solution at this year’s North America Auto...
Stratasys unleashes the ground-breaking Objet500 Connex3 Color Multi-material 3D Printer
Stratasys Japan Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of Stratasys Ltd, yesterday announced the launch of the ground-breaking Objet500 Connex3 Color Multi-material 3D Printer capable of...
BHP Billiton reports improved financial performances
Mining giant BHP Billiton yesterday announced its financial results for the December 2013 half year, which showed that the company posted a 15% increase...
The Contour Crafting robot prints a house in 24 hours
The emergence of 3D printing technology opened up a whole new chapter in the world of manufacturing, allowing users to turn any digital file...
AME lean conference to focus on making all Australian industries more competitive
The Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME) lean conference, which is scheduled to take place in Melbourne and Perth from February 24 to 28, will...
Ansell feels impact of car industry demise
Protective clothing manufacturer Ansell is already feeling the impact of the automotive sector’s impending shutdowns as car manufacturers and suppliers have started cutting back...
We believe in the future of SPC Ardmona: CCA
Coca-Cola Amatil has issued a clarification saying reports that they have signaled that they are closing SPC Ardmona are mistaken.
The company stated in their...
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