Tag: Manufacturing
South Australia signs MoU with Chinese city of Qingdao to boost partnership and investment
South Australia’s Department for Manufacturing, Innovation, Trade, Resources and Energy (DMITRE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Qingdao Bureau of Commerce to boost...
Northrop Grumman Australia acquires Qantas Defence Services for $80 million
Northrop Grumman Australia has signed a deal to purchase Australia-based Qantas Defence Services Pty Limited (QDS) for $80 million, as the military contractor aims...
Developers of vehicle armour recognized at the Australian Museum’s Eureka Awards
A team of scientists and engineers who have been working on developing different techniques for manufacturing vehicle armour has won the Australian Museum’s 2013...
Tony Abbott looks forward to forming a competent government for Australia
Official results from the Australian Election Commission have tallied that Tony Abbott’s Liberal-National Coalition has won 86 seats in the House of Representatives, beating...
SPC Ardmona and Woolworths partner to support Australian-made products
Food processor SPC Ardmona has partnered with major retailer Woolworths to convert the supermarket chain’s own brand packaged fruit category to 100% Australian-sourced product.
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“Manufacturing is not just about yesterday, manufacturing is also about tomorrow” – PM Rudd...
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has announced a $36.5 million investment to re-train almost 7000 manufacturing workers in high skill, high-tech sectors for the future...
Flinders University makes a move to former Mitsubishi manufacturing site, Tonsley
Construction is currently underway on the $120 million teaching and research centre at the former Mitsubishi site at Tonsley, in South Australia.
Manufacturing, Innovation and Trade Minister,...
RMIT Student-built robot to make its competition debut
A robot designed by students from the School of Aerospace, Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering will be competing in the Warman Design and Build Competition...
If the workers say no to pay cuts we will shut it down –...
The Australian Automotive Manufacturing sector is set for a major blow, after Holden has again insisted if the cost of production isn't slashed, the...
PLM technology helps both big and small manufacturers prosper says Siemens PLM VP
A number of manufacturers are achieving new levels of success in their businesses despite the negative state of manufacturing on the global scale, according...