Tag: Australian Manufacturing
AFGC welcomes competition review panel announcement
The Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) has welcomed yesterday’s announcement from Minister for Small Business Bruce Billson with regards to the Government’s comprehensive review...
Valence Industries moves forward with its Graphite & Graphene programs
Valence Industry Limited, an industrial manufacturing company producing high grade flake graphite products for distribution and sale to global markets, has proceeded with Phase...
GE Aviation set to open $100 million jet engine assembly factory in Indiana
GE Aviation, a global leader in jet engines and aircraft systems, yesterday announced that it will open a new $100 million jet engine assembly facility in...
130 jobs affected with impending closure of Glencore mine
Glencore Xstrata will be closing down its Ravensworth underground operation in NSW September, blaming "increasingly difficult" economic conditions for its decision.
A spokesman for the company said “Continued...
Toyota achieves milestone with sale of 50,000 hybrid cars in Australia
Toyota is celebrating the sale of its 50,000th hybrid car in Australia as the rest of the world rides the wave of eco-friendly vehicles,...
Australia’s International Business Survey 2014
The Export Council of Australia (ECA) has commissioned Australia’s International Business Survey 2014 (AIBS 2014), a comprehensive study of the Australian international business activity...
CSIRO report reveals robots and smart apps will transform Australian health system
The report titled A Digitally-enabled Health System, released by Australia's national science agency, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) reveals that robots...
Value-added food processing identified as one of Australia’s future growth hotspots
With Australia's reputation for manufacturing high-quality products, the country needs to shift from producing commodity products to growing, processing and supplying premium produce in...
Visy executive chairman Anthony Pratt warns: time is running out on food bowl opportunity
Anthony Pratt, Executive Chairman of Visy, one of the world's leading packaging, paper and recycling companies, has warned that Australia must pick up the...
Nufarm more than doubles first half profit
Agricultural chemical company Nufarm has reported a sharp increase in its first-half profit, due to its strong growth in South America, particularly Brazil, and...
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How a small pet food manufacturer supports a 5x increase in production capacity
For Advanced Pet Care of Australia, scaling into one of Australia’s top pet food manufacturers required more than new production capacity – it required better systems.
