Tag: manufacturing news
Toyota to recall 6.5 million vehicles globally, 300,000 in Australia
Toyota Motor Corp. has issued a massive global recall of 6.5 million vehicles to remedy an issue with the power window master switches.
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Austal prepares to launch 1st of two support vessels for Royal Navy of Oman
Australian shipbuilder Austal has announced that preparations have begun for the official launch of the first of two high-speed support vessels (HSSVs) on order...
CFMEU and MUA considering merger
The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) and the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union of Australia (CFMEU) have begun historic negotiations to merge.
CFMEU National...
SA manufacturer PODiSTA to export coffee pods to the world
Wholly Australian owned and operated company PODiSTA has been awarded a $49,800 grant from the South Australia's Export Partnership Program (EPP) to develop an innovative...
Caterpillar and 3D printing – a success story
The world’s leading manufacturer of mining and construction equipment has turned to 3D printing to find cost-saving solutions for onsite problems that would otherwise...
SA manufacturer Micromet to create 75 new manufacturing jobs
Micromet, an Adelaide-based manufacturing company, has received a $20,000 grant from the State Government's Export Partnership Program for job creation.
The water management company has...
Nike patents 3D shoe printing technology, partners up with Flex
NIKE has just patented a new type of technology for additively manufactured shoes that will be based around the strobel – the fabric or non-woven...
VW Australia to recall nearly 100,000 vehicles after emissions scandal blowout
The Australian arm of German carmaker Volkswagen AG has announced that it will conduct a voluntary recall of nearly 100,000 vehicles that were fitted...
Car parts manufacturer Toyoda Gosei to cease production in Australia
Car components manufacturer Toyoda Gosei has announced that it will shut down its Australian subsidiary Toyoda Gosei Australia Pty. Ltd. (TGAU) in South Australia.
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Ego Pharmaceuticals to build $135m manufacturing and distribution facility in Victoria
Australia’s largest locally-owned pharmaceutical company specialising in dermatology, Ego Pharmaceuticals has begun construction of its new global headquarters that will include a manufacturing facility...