Tag: Manufacturing
Ship builder Austal delivers second LCS to US Navy
Ship manufacturer Austal has announced that it has successfully delivered the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Coronado 4 to the US Navy on Friday, after...
140 jobs to go as Pfizer Australia announces shut down of Sydney plant in...
Pharmaceutical company Pfizer will close its Sydney manufacturing plant in 2015, taking with it about 140 jobs.
According to the AAP report published via The...
Ansell Limited acquires Korean glove maker Midas Co.
Australian company Ansell Limited, a manufacturer of protection solutions, clothing and condoms, has announced that it will acquire 100% of South Korean glove maker...
Tasmanian Government announces second round of fruit and wine industry expansion program
A second round of the Tasmanian Government’s Vineyard and Orchard Expansion Program worth $900,000 has been announced by Minister for Economic Development David O’Byrne,...
Recycled plastic bags have potential to deliver cancer treatments
Researchers at the University of Adelaide have come up with a way to recycle non-biodegradable plastic bags into a material that has very tiny...
Soap manufacturer Pental receives $15 million investment from GE Capital
Financial services provider GE Capital has announced on Thursday that it had provided Pental Ltd. with a $15 million financing facility to help it...
Thousands of new manufacturing jobs at risk if Government axes Clean Energy Finance Corporation
The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union is urging the Federal Government to rethink the abolishing of the Clean Energy Finance Corporation, after the government-owned organisation...
Bruck Textiles transfers sister company’s manufacturing operations to Wangaratta
Bruck Textiles will be transferring the operations of its sister company Australian Weaving Mills (AWM) from Tasmania to Wangaratta with the help of a...
GE Global Research to host interactive Google+ discussion on 3D printing tonight
GE Global Research will be hosting a Google+ Video Hangout with leading experts in the field of additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing,...
Australian Made Campaign urges sports organisations to source locally manufactured uniforms
The Australian Made Campaign is calling on sports organisations to show stronger support for Australian-made uniforms, as Australia celebrated the 30th anniversary of its...