Tag: Manufacturing
Food industry welcomes preliminary findings on dumped imports
An investigation being conducted by the Anti-Dumping Commission has released preliminary findings which have determined that Italian preserved tomatoes are being dumped in Australia.
The...
Former minister Peter Reith says fracking will help Victorian manufacturing
Peter Reith, former Howard government minister, says coal seam gas fracking will knock down gas prices and would help Victorian manufacturing become more competitive.
Mr....
Australian manufacturers learn how to leverage technology as a solution-fit application for businesses
Australian manufacturers should learn how to embrace technology and apply it to their businesses as a solution-fit application, according to the recently concluded Manufacturing...
Australian food and beverage manufacturing stabilises, according to industry report
The Australian food and beverage industry, the country’s largest manufacturing sector, has proved to be resilient in the midst of difficult times after an...
Australian manufacturing activity increases for second straight month in October
Australian manufacturing recorded an expansion in October as the latest Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI) from the Australian Industry (AI) Group showed a reading...
Toyota Australia seeks to modernise work practices to ensure future viability
Toyota Australia is seeking to modify its Workplace Agreement terms and conditions in order to obtain greater flexibility and increase global competitiveness to make...
Start-up company wins big for manufacturing robotic wheelchair arm
A start-up company which developed a robotic arm for people in wheelchairs raked in the most awards, including the much sought-after Innovation Excellence Award,...
Australian Made welcomes recall of unsafe electrical cables in NSW
The Australian Made Campaign has welcomed the recall of unsafe non-compliant cable in NSW, calling the action a “life-saving intervention”.
The substandard cables, which are...
Future of local manufacturing is ‘uncertain’ says Holden boss
Holden’s outgoing boss Mike Devereux has admitted he believes the future of the Australian car manufacturing industry is “uncertain”.
According to a report from News.com.au,...
DSM Pharmaceutical opens world-class facility in Brisbane
DSM Pharmaceutical Products has officially opened its new cGMP facility for biopharmaceutical contract manufacturing in Brisbane, Australia.
Built in partnership with Biopharmaceuticals Australia with cooperation from...