Tag: Australian Manufacturing
Battery company to quit local manufacturing by end of 2014
Australian battery manufacturer Marshall Power has announced that it plans to cease local battery manufacturing in Edinburgh North, South Australia by the end of 2014.
“This...
3D printing supports GM’s global team and vehicles
It’s been more than 20 years since General Motors Design started using 3D rapid prototype technology. Much has changed since then, as both GM...
Coalition rejects SPC Ardmona’s plea for $25M aid
Tony Abbott’s government has denied a request by SPC Ardmona for a $25 million aid to upgrade its Shepparton cannery. The Prime Minister said...
ACCC will not oppose BlueScope’s acquisition of Fielders
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has announced that it will not oppose BlueScope Steel’s proposed acquisition of Fielders Australia.
According to the statement, the...
Origo closing in on United Dairy in a deal worth $70 million
Private equity firm Origo Partners Plc is edging closer to securing its second Australian diary asset as talks with the country’s largest privately owned...
GRT to “pave the road” for the Indonesian military in a multimillion dollar deal
Global Road Technology (GRT), a gold coast highway development firm, has been awarded a mega deal by the Indonesian Military to produce and ship...
Obama pledges to boost manufacturing in State of the Nation address
US President Barack Obama has vowed to boost manufacturing as part of his plans for jobs and the economy.
On Tuesday Mr Obama told the...
Alternate manufacturing processes demonstrated with hybrid recycled bike “FAB Velo”
Design lecturer Mark Richardson assembled the DIY “FAB Velo” from recycled waste in order to demonstrate that building open products from waste materials is...
SPC Ardmona to stir up divisions in the Government ranks
Senior Government members have raised their concerns regarding the way the economic rationalists are handling the situation with struggling SPC Ardmona and their stubborn...
Dell adds MakerBot 3D printing to enable end-to-end 3D digital prototyping solution for small...
Dell has added the award-winning MakerBot Replicator 3D printers and scanners to its existing portfolio of Dell Precision workstations and 3D design solutions.
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