Tag: industry
AMWU defends Australian shipbuilding industry and workers to Senate inquiry
The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) — the representative body of Australia’s Naval Shipbuilders — yesterday presented its evidence to the Australian Senate’s inquiry into...
Macfarlane launches space engineering facility at The Australian National University
The A$30 million-plus Instrumentation and Technology Centre (AITC) at the Australian National University (ANU) has been completed.
“Australia is doubly blessed because Mt Stromlo also has a...
$88m D2D CRC big data research centre opens in SA
The new $88 million Data to Decisions Cooperative Research Centre (D2D CRC) big data research centre in Adelaide, South Australia is set to address...
Macfarlane launches ‘Design for manufacturing competitiveness’ report
Minister for Industry Ian Macfarlane has launched the report "Design for manufacturing competitiveness", developed by Professor Sam Bucolo, Head of the Design and Innovation Research...
NMW 2014 re-cap shows great success
With over 300 exhibiting companies establishing new relationships within Australia's fast-changing manufacturing industry, this year’s National Manufacturing Week (NMW) that took place 13–16 May...
Federal Government to save up to $845.6m with new budget cuts
With the adoption of the new budget, the Federal Government is on its way to successfully accomplish one of its set goals — slashing...
National Manufacturing Week 2014 — the only event in 2014 that will bring the...
National Manufacturing Week (NMW) 2014, Australia's leading manufacturing industry event, is kicking off today in Sydney, with extraordinary support from across the industry for...
Industry Minister Macfarlane on car industry $155 million boost
Prime Minister Tony Abbott announced an increase in car industry assistance last week aimed at helping South Australia and Victoria develop new industries in...
Geelong farmers and manufacturers gathered at the Geelong showground to demand business certainty
Food producers, manufacturers and farmers from Victoria have urged politicians to adopt a bipartisan approach to industry policy and create business certainty to protect...
The Australian Technologies Competition is seeking Australia’s best companies in the technology sector
The Australian Technologies Competition will be open for entries from March 13th to May 6th, 2014.
The competition, which is open to technologies that support efficiency...
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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.
