Tag: Australian Manufacturing
Pooley Wines open new winery in Tasmania
Premier Lara Giddings  has opened the new Cambridge winery of family-owned wine producer Pooley Wines on Monday. Â
According to the latest media release by...
Qantas set to close its Australian maintenance plant
The Australian Manufacturing Workers Union (AMWU) has called on Qantas to reconsider its decision to move jobs overseas following the company’s announcement that it...
Holden factory workers get cold-shoulder from GM boss
Holden’s factory workers have reportedly been snubbed by the boss of the company’s international operations, casting a bigger cloud of doubt over the car...
Kimberly-Clark wins FSC Supplier of the Year from the Forest Stewardship Council
Kimberly-Clark Australia has received the prestigious FSC Supplier of the Year Award from the Forest Stewardship Council Australia Excellence Awards held in Melbourne last...
Victoria’s Regional Growth Fund helps vegetable farm expand and create jobs
The Victorian Coalition Government is investing $1.5 million from the Regional Growth Fund to help a Gippsland vegetable farm Covino Farms Pty Ltd. transform...
AWPA examines manufacturing workforce requirements
The Australian Workforce and Productivity Agency (AWPA) announced the examination of the workforce requirements of the manufacturing sector over the next decade.Â
In order to...
Job cuts at Williamstown to open the floodgates in the Defense Shipbuilding Program
The Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union (AMWU) has called the Federal Government to react swiftly in order to prevent Australia’s crumbling defence shipbuilding program from...
Car union fears robots will render Holden workforce obsolete
The car union foresees bleak future for people working at Holden, even if the company maintains its manufacturing in Australia.
According to a report featured...
Australian high school students will soon reap benefits of 3D printing
Australian high school students will soon get to experience the wonders of 3D printing in their classrooms, thanks to a new program that shows...
Mars Australia’s expansion secures Ballarat jobs
Victorian Premier Denis Napthine visited Mars Australia’s Ballarat site on Friday and reported that the company’s $52 million expansion is progressing well.
The expansion to...
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Unlocking growth: Charting midsize manufacturers’ path with digital solutions
According to a recent study by Oxford Economics, midsized companies in the industrial manufacturing sector are setting their eyes on ambitious growth targets. The research, authored in partnership with SAP, revealed that 38% of industry leaders have identified market expansion as their top priority.
