Tag: manufacturers
SA gov’t backs manufacturers with $1M technology adoption grants
South Australian manufacturers are being encouraged to adopt advanced technologies through a $1 million State Government grant program designed to boost local competitiveness and efficiency.
TGA urges manufacturers to provide feedback on updated GMP guidelines
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) is encouraging Australian manufacturers to take part in an international consultation on proposed updates to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) guidelines, as the standards move to reflect advances in digital technology and artificial intelligence.
Manufacturers turn to data, AI, and workforce dev’t for competitive edge – report
Rockwell Automation has released its 10th annual State of Smart Manufacturing Report: Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) Edition, highlighting how manufacturers are shifting focus from short-term cost-cutting to long-term innovation and workforce strategies.
Alcoa, Japanese partners explore gallium production in Western Australia
Alcoa of Australia Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Alcoa Corporation, has announced a Joint Development Agreement with Japan Australia Gallium Associates Pty Ltd to explore the feasibility of gallium production at one of its alumina refineries in Western Australia.
Australian Steel Institute urges action on surge of cheap imported steel
The Australian Steel Institute (ASI) has aligned itself with a growing international movement seeking trade measures against the influx of low-priced imported fabricated steel, particularly from China.
Manufacturers must modernise ops to survive global uncertainty, says ECI Solutions
Global economic instability and shifting political conditions are placing immense pressure on Australian manufacturers, with supply chain disruptions driving up costs and making it harder to maintain profitability, prompting calls from ECI Solutions for improved operational visibility.
Stratasys partners with trinckle 3D to simplify fixture design for manufacturers
Stratasys has announced a partnership with German-based software company trinckle 3D GmbH, signing a Memorandum of Understanding to integrate trinckle's fixturemate software into Stratasys' GrabCAD Print Pro software package.
Australia’s food industry adapts to post-pandemic market shifts – Rabobank
Australia’s food market is entering a "new normal" following a volatile five-year period shaped by the COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain disruptions, and inflationary pressures, according to a new Rabobank report.
Manufacturers to explore net zero strategies at Western Sydney forum
A free forum in Western Sydney aims to assist manufacturers and businesses in understanding new carbon emission reporting requirements and exploring opportunities for sustainability.
Major retailers and manufacturers engage in FSC Forest Stewardship event
Leading Australian retailers and manufacturers recently participated in the FSC Forest Walk at HVP Plantations in Victoria, an event designed to provide an in-depth understanding of FSC-certified forestry practices.