Tag: Australian Manufacturing
Amcor shareholders overwhelmingly approve demerger plan
Amcor’s shareholders have approved the planned demerger to separate the company’s packaging distribution business into the new company, Orora.
In a statement to the Australian...
Tasmanian mine workers’ names released following accident in Mt Lyell copper mine
The names of the miners who were killed in Monday’s tragic mine accident in western Tasmania have been released.
Forty-five year-old Craig Nigel Gleeson and...
Melbourne manufacturers grow businesses through innovation
Victorian Manufacturing Minister David Hodgett toured two manufacturing companies in the southern metropolitan area yesterday as part of his program to engage innovative businesses...
The Australian Made campaign to provide support for local produce during the festive period
The Australian Made Campaign is urging shoppers to support domestic produce by seeking out and buying homemade products that contain the Australian Made, Australian...
AMWU asks PM to take action amidst speculations that Holden is pulling out from...
AMWU National Secretary Paul Bastian has called for Prime Minister Tony Abbott to squash damaging reports emerging from unnamed Government ministers that Holden has...
Supporting developments in global manufacturing
RMIT, the ABB Group of Companies (India and Australia) and the Victorian State Government have all joined forces to set up the Australia-India Research...
Productivity Commission report finds decline in manufacturing productivity occurred mostly in petroleum, food and...
A working paper released by the Australian Productivity Commission on Friday revealed that the manufacturing sector’s multifactor productivity, which is a measure of innovation,...
Microsoft and University of Melbourne team up to open world class research centre
A world class research centre dedicated to new social interactive technologies was opened at the University of Melbourne on Thursday.
Microsoft and the University of...
SA mall event puts the spotlight on manufacturing
South Australian-made products were on the spotlight over the weekend at an event which showcased the State’s manufacturing expertise.
Products including 3D printers, mine detectors...
Austal delivery of commercial ferry is a significant achievement for the Philippines
Australian shipbuilder Austal has announced the delivery of the 80-metre commercial vehicle-passenger catamaran to SNC Aremiti Ferry, months ahead of its scheduled release in...
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“New Starts Here”: AGHA launches national platform for gift and homewares
Australia’s peak organisation for the gift and homewares sector, the Australian Gift & Homewares Association (AGHA), has revealed plans for a major expansion in 2026, introducing Gifted Melbourne 2026 to complement the long-established AGHA Sydney Gift Fair.
