Tag: Australian Manufacturing
Rio Tinto submits new Australia coal mine plan after losing appeal to extend Warkworth...
Rio Tinto has lost a legal fight to expand its Warkworth coal mine in Australia after the Court of Appeals yesterday backed the original ruling...
South Australia’s exports surge to a record high
South Australian exports have reached a record-breaking level in the 12 months to February, totalling more than $12.1 billion worth of exports during that...
Maplan’s internal exhibition in Ternitz to kick off in June
Rubber specialist and thermoplastic elastomer machine builder Maplan is preparing to host the two-day “Maplan Days of Technology” event which will take place on...
Jobs boost for Victoria’s retail automotive industry
This year’s Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce (VACC) Apprentice and Trainee Graduation and Awards ceremony, held at the Crown Palladium, saw 106 newly qualified...
Australia seals historic trade deal with Japan
Trade Minister Andrew Robb has sealed a bilateral trade agreement with Japan, following Tokyo’s decision to grant unprecedented concessions that are sure to boost...
New Ford funding to create 14 new manufacturing jobs
Australian Minister for Industry Ian Macfarlane MP and Victorian Minister for Manufacturing David Hodgett MP yesterday announced a grant in the amount of $700,000...
Kimberly-Clark wins 2014 Catalyst Award
The Kimberly-Clark Corporation is one of two companies that have been awarded the prominent 2014 Catalyst Award, which annually honours innovative organizational approaches with...
U.S. companies created 191,000 new jobs in March
The ADP Research Institute® has released its National Employment report on Wednesday, which showed that the U.S. economy created nearly 200,000 new private-sector jobs...
Rockwell Collins to manufacture F-35 Lightning II components in Australia
Rockwell Collins has announced that it will expand the manufacture of optical assemblies for use on F-35 Lightning II aircraft to include production work...
TAFE innovation responds to the needs of students and industry in Victoria
Victorian Minister for Higher Education and Skills Nick Wakeling welcomed the tabling in State Parliament of the TAFE institutes’ 2013 annual reports last Thursday,...
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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.
