Tag: Australian Manufacturing
Global manufacturing rises in October according to latest PMI
The latest Global Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index from JPMorgan showed an increase in industry activity as it hits 52.1 points in October, up from...
Apple to build sapphire material manufacturing plant in Arizona
Apple Inc. is constructing a manufacturing facility in Arizona, USA that will cater to the production of a sapphire material likely to be used...
Tomcar Australia now accepts payment using digital currency
Tomcar Australia’s co-founder and chief executive David Brim does not approve of government bailouts to car manufacturers that are not innovative and says the...
MAK Water Industrial to build Carnegie’s wave powered Desalination Pilot Plant
Wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited (ASX: CWE) has awarded Perth-based Mak Water Industrial the manufacturing and construction contract for its wave powered...
RMIT students collect top prizes at the CSIRO Titanium Challenge
PhD researcher Inam Ullah and aerospace engineering student Nathan Snoxall, both students of RMIT University, stole the show at the 2013 CSIRO Titanium Challenge...
Australian Forest Products Association supports construction of Tasmanian pulp-making plant
The Tasmanian State Labor Government and the Liberal opposition have reiterated their support for the construction of a pulp making plant, a decision that...
AI Group study finds low levels of language, literacy and numeracy continue to have...
A new research from the Australian Industry (AI) Group has found that 93% of employers believe that low levels of language, literacy and numeracy...
Caterpillar slashes 200 Burnie jobs
Caterpillar has announced that it will cut up to 200 jobs at its plant in Burnie, following an extensive review of the company’s operations...
Amcor to manufacture Empresas Polar’s MiGurt container
Amcor Rigid Plastics will be manufacturing the PET containers for the first ambient stored yogurt manufactured by Empresas Polar, the leading Venezuelan company in food and...
$11 million-worth transformation of Sphere Healthcare
Sphere Healthcare, the leading manufacturer of complementary healthcare products, issued a media release announcing the transformation of the business with the help of a...