Tag: Manufacturing
Sims Metal to close down Melbourne smelter as it reduces manufacturing activities
Metal recycler Sims Metal will pull the plug on its Melbourne-based smelter as it continues to reduce involvement in manufacturing activities. This follows the...
Find out how 3D printing created the perfect lightweight titanium horse shoe
Scientists from the CSIRO have produced a set of purple titanium shoes for one Melbourne race horse using 3D printing technology.
The horse which was...
Paper industry supports Anti-Dumping Commission’s probe into Chinese imports
Office paper manufacturer Australian Paper and the Australian Forest Products Association both welcomed the latest investigation by the Anti-Dumping Commissioner into imported copy paper...
Northmore Gordon & Oakley Greenwood Consultancies announce two energy efficiency seminars in Melbourne
Northmore Gordon and Oakley Greenwood are hosting two seminars on improving profits through materials and energy assessment. Businesses will have the chance to access...
AMWU seeks long term assurances regarding government defence shipbuilding program
The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union has called for long term government assurances regarding the scale and extent of the work done by domestic skilled...
McCain Foods to close down SA potato processing plant
Food processing company McCain Foods has announced the closure of its potato processing plant in South Australia, cutting 59 staff out of their jobs.
The...
Caltex Australia enters agreement to sell Sydney bitumen business
Oil refiner Caltex Australia has entered into a conditional agreement to sell its Sydney-based import bitumen business to Puma Energy, a subsidiary of Dutch...
Saferoads announces development of non-anchored temporary barrier
Saferoads Holdings Limited has announced the successful development of its first 100 kph crash-tested, non-anchored metal temporary barrier.
The Warrangul-based road safety solutions company says...
Up to 100 redundancies to take place as Toyota Australia adjusts workforce in Altona...
Toyota Australia has announced today that up to 100 voluntary redundancies will take place in its Altona plant in response to the drop in...
Roy Morgan’s Michele Levine appointed new director to Australian Campaign Board
The Australian Made Campaign has announced the appointment of Ms. Michele Levine as new Director to its Board.
The media release points at her vast...