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Ford recalls more than 160,000 vehicles
Ford issued a recall for more than 160, 000 vehicles in North America due to safety issues.
According to ABC News, the recall involves 159,395...
BHP Billiton confirms demerger plans
Mining giant BHP Billiton has confirmed speculations that it was planning to dispose of assets which have not generated the required rates of return for...
AMWU urges Government to deliver on pre-election commitment to Australian shipbuilders
The Australian Manufacturing Workers Union (AMWU) has called on the Government to deliver on its pre-election commitment and provide stability and certainty for the...
Fonterra set to cut 44 jobs from Echuca factory
Global dairy giant Fonterra has axed 44 workers form its Echuca site in northern Victoria following a review into the company's manufacturing operations.
According to...
Seeley International’s new manufacturing cell expected to grow local workforce
Seeley International has invested heavily in the development of a state-of-the-art tube bending cell at its Albury factory in NSW, which is expected to...
Holden warns of early exit for suppliers
Minister for Automotive Transformation, Susan Close has urged the Federal Government to take seriously the warnings by Holden of an early closure by component...
Bombardier wins Good Design® awards for Australian tram projects in Melbourne and the Gold...
Bombardier Transportation has announced that it has won two Good Design® awards for its FLEXITY Swift tram in Melbourne and the FLEXITY 2 tram...
Skilling the Bay, Geelong workers to reskill
Minister for Higher Education and Skills Nick Wakeling has officially opened a 'one-stop-shop' to assist the retraining of Geelong workers as the region shifts away from traditional manufacturing...
AHMADA welcomes establishment of new Skills Fund
Federal Industry Minister Ian Macfarlane has announced a new $476 million Industry Skills Fund aimed at encouraging industry investment in vocational education and training.
The...
Union slams Chevron for foreign labour hire on Gorgon project
The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) has questioned why one of the joint venture companies building Chevron’s $54 billion LNG project is trying to...
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Delivering growth: how invoice finance transformed a logistics business
For a smaller freight-forwarding company to compete with international behemoths, Global Trade Logistics founder Gary Coutsoudis knows he and his team must outperform.
