Tag: COVID-19
The Demise of Australian Manufacturing + Impact of COVID-19
This article is by Geoff Crittenden, CEO of Weld Australia.
Australia has a long, proud history of manufacturing throughout the 20th century.
With the federation of...
Iconic packaging manufacturer to produce millions of respirator and surgical masks in SA
South Australian packaging company Detmold Group will manufacture millions of respirator and surgical masks to help stop the spread of COVID-19.
Detmold will produce 145...
Launching Australia’s first digital shipbuilding class
Media Release
Australia is launching its first digital shipbuilding course to ensure the nation’s workforce is ready to tackle the $35 billion Hunter Class frigates...
Australian Manufacturer response to COVID-19 surpasses 1,000 submissions
Media Release
The Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre (AMGC), part of the Commonwealth's Industry Growth Centre initiative, launched a national register to collate local expertise in...
Oz Minerals ahead of schedule despite virus
Media Release
The ramp-up of production at Oz Minerals Carrapateena copper mine in South Australia is progressing ahead of schedule despite the global COVID-19 outbreak.
The...
Construction begins on Australia’s third Arafura class OPV
Construction has commenced on the third Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV), part of the Government’s $90 billion Continuous Naval Shipbuilding Program which aims to improve...
Miners to play major role in Queensland COVID-19 job recovery
Media Release
A survey of Queensland resources companies taken during the COVID-19 outbreak has found that more than half of the sector plans to maintain...
Australian manufacturers innovate to support essential services
Media Release
As many businesses are being forced to close their doors during the COVID-19 pandemic, there are also a number of Australian manufacturers innovating...
Resources sector’s commitment as an ‘essential’ industry to COVID-19 response and recovery
Media Release
The Queensland Government's declaration of the resources sector as an 'essential' industry for the COVID-19 response will be honoured with a commitment to...
Critical energy works need to continue
Media Release
During these unprecedented times of uncertainty, energy networks want customers to know they are doing everything they can to keep the power on,...
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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.
