Tag: COVID-19
Woolworths reinstates limits in Victoria following surge in demand
Media Release
Woolworths has this morning reinstated a purchase limit of two items per customer across 27 product categories in Victoria both in-store and online.
The...
The Rostering Report provides new insights on COVID-19’s economic impact
Media Release
Australians are working more hours across a range of sectors as the economy re-opens, although the hours rostered by most businesses are still...
University of Miami engineers design 3D printed nasal swabs
A team of engineers and architects from the University of Miami has used additive manufacturing to produce nasopharyngeal swabs used in coronavirus testing. The...
Griffith University researchers develop low-cost ventilator to help countries still in the fight against...
A team of researchers from Griffith University has developed a lifesaving device that turns locally available materials and resuscitation bags into makeshift ventilators.
Dubbed ‘the...
CSL partners with University of Queensland and CEPI to advance development and manufacture of...
Media Release
CEPI, the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations, CSL (ASX:CSL) and The University of Queensland (UQ) today announced that they have entered into a...
AlphaFit welcomes community support of Australian manufacturing during COVID-19
Times are tough for many industries, but COVID-19 has thrown the spotlight on Australia’s manufacturing sector. With the sudden restrictions in overseas’ markets and...
$50 million to back essential medical supplies manufacture in Queensland
Media Release
The Palaszczuk Government has announced a $50 million boost to target and support the expansion of Queensland's vital manufacturing sector and production capacity.
The...
Matchmaking platform to boost local manufacturing supply chains
Media Release
Australian businesses wanting to play their part in the response to the COVID-19 pandemic will have greater access to potential partners and customers...
Why COVID-19 will result in the localisation of supply chains
This article is by Rob Stummer, CEO Asia Pacific, SYSPRO
With the globalisation of markets and economies the world over, it is common practice for...
Rio Tinto donates 6,000 litres of locally manufactured hand cleaning products to remote communities...
Rio Tinto will donate 6,000 litres of hand cleaning products sourced from a local family-owned Western Australian manufacturer to help combat the spread of...
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