Tag: Australian Manufacturing
Industry and state governments issue strong words on Holden closure
Industry groups and the Premiers of Victoria and South Australia have expressed their anguish following the news that Holden will cease its manufacturing operations...
Pressure hits Toyota after Holden announces 2017 shutdown
General Motors’ decision to shut down Holden’s manufacturing operations in Australia will place unprecedented pressure on the local supplier network of Toyota Australia and...
Minister Robb says FTA with Korea will boost Australia’s economic flows
The Minister for Trade and Investment Hon Andrew Robb has issued an article highlighting the importance of the recently concluded Free Trade Agreement with...
ABARES reveals promising outlook for agricultural exports
The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) forecasts Australian farm exports to reach $38 billion in 2013-14.
According to the media release...
TCF Small Business Programme- Round 9 grants up for grabs
Minister for Industry, Ian Macfarlane announced the opening of Round 9 of the TFC Small Business Programme last Monday.
According to the media release issued...
Quickstep enters $75 million agreement with Lockheed Martin to supply wing flaps
Quickstep has signed a $75 million agreement with US aerospace company Lockheed Martin for the manufacture and delivery of wing flaps for the C-130J...
Holden boss says the cost of losing auto industry would dwarf the cost of...
General Motors Co has made it clear that it has not yet reached a decision on the future of Holden’s Australian operations, prompting the...
Curtin University announces major breakthrough in red sand research
Curtin University’s Sustainable Engineering Group (SEG) has broken new ground in the area of road construction after its research has demonstrated that red sand...
Australian business confidence down 5.2 pts in November
Roy Morgan Research's November 2013 Business Confidence is down 5.2 points in the month to 131.1. The November figures are the results of 1,624 interviews...
Telezon spearheading medical device technology development
Chairman Trevor Nye from the medical technology development company Telezon (SIM:TLZ) spoke with Donna Sawyer from the Finance News Network about the company’s core...
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Reducing downtime through real-time shop floor insights with Minitab’s Prolink
Unplanned downtime remains one of the most costly – and often misunderstood – challenges on the manufacturing floor.
