Tag: Australian Manufacturing
Alcoa report reveals strong quarterly results
Alcoa released its first quarterly performance report for 2014 on Tuesday, showing strong quarterly results offset by special items tied to restructuring as the...
Esso Australia and Chevron win big at APPEA 2014 Conference
Esso Australia and Chevron Australia have received major honours at the Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Conference & Exhibition, the largest annual...
APPEA 2014 conference strengthens South Australia’s status as a leading gas & oil exploration...
South Australia confirmed its status as a trusted regulator and a province for oil and natural gas exploration and production at the Australian Petroleum...
Australian manufacturing needs to go high-tech, report says
Despite the recent surge of job losses driven by a transition out of heavy industrial manufacturing and into hi-tech and higher value-added goods, Australian...
AMWU calls on Defence Minister not to outsource Australia’s defence capacity
The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) has expressed concern regarding the speculation that the Abbott Government plans on purchasing “off the shelf” options for...
Make way for The Micro: the first truly consumer 3D printer
It took just 11 minutes for a team of young, innovative engineers from Bethesda, Maryland, to reach their Kickstarter goal of $50,000 and secure...
New investment creates 36 manufacturing jobs in Geelong
The Victorian Coalition Government in partnership with the Federal Government and Ford Australia yesterday announced a $1.2 million Geelong Region Innovation and Investment Fund...
Australian Tesla pioneers team up to develop electric race cars
Simon Hackett, founder of Internode, and Rudi Tuisk, former Director of Tesla Australia and global motorsport protagonist, have joined forces to develop a high-performance...
Stratasys unveils new Endur 3D printing material that simulates polypropylene
Stratasys, a leading manufacturer of 3D printers and 3D production systems for rapid prototyping and direct digital manufacturing solutions, has expanded its portfolio of 3D printing materials by...
WorkCover overhaul given top priority
Premier Jay Weatherill announced last week that a complete rewrite of WorkCover laws will be tabled in the Parliament before July with the sole...
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How growth capital is helping an Australian manufacturer go global
There’s a particular kind of ingenuity that flourishes in regional Australia. Away from the noise of major business centres, founders build companies that quietly become world leaders in their field, solving deep specialised problems that global markets didn’t know could be solved. Modra Technology, based in Warragul in regional Victoria, is one of those companies.
