Tag: Manufacturing
Industry reacts to Korea-Australian Free Trade Agreement
The Abbott government has secured a free trade agreement with South Korea that will eliminate tariffs on Australian agricultural exports, including beef, wheat, sugar,...
DSM signs agreement with Tunitas Therapeutics to develop asthma treatment in Australian plant
DSM Pharmaceutical Products has signed an agreement with Tunitas Therapeutics of San Francisco, USA to develop lead Fc-fusion protein for the treatment of asthma...
BAE Systems Australia to manufacture titanium parts for F-35 jets in Adelaide facility
BAE Systems Australia has officially opened its new $10 million titanium machining facility at Edinburgh Parks, South Australia which would fabricate parts for the...
AI Group wants New Car Plan funding to push through
The Australian Industry Group has forwarded its first submission to the Productivity Commission’s review into the automotive industry.
According to a media release Ai Group...
20 jobs to go at industrial gear manufacturing company
Up to twenty employees at David Brown Gear Industries Ltd could soon lose their jobs as the industrial gear manufacturer reviews it staffing levels.
Australian...
Quickstep receives $1 million grant to help open wing spar aerospace market
Quickstep Holdings Limited has received a $1 million grant from the Australian government through the Department of Defence’s New Air Combat Capability Industry Support...
Aussie manufacturing activity slides back into contraction in November
Australian manufacturing activity has slipped back in November according to the latest Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI) from the Australian Industry Group (AI Group).
The...
Shorten backs Napthine’s call to keep car subsidies
Opposition leader Bill Shorten says the Federal Government must continue its subsidies to the automotive industry to protect jobs in Victoria.
Mr. Shorten’s pronouncement comes...
Earth-friendly concrete wins Manufacturing Award in The Australian Innovation Challenge
The winners of the third annual The Australian Innovation Challenge were announced on Thursday, recognising Australians who showcased their innovative ideas in the fields...
Young girls to receive recognition at the Robogals Science Challenge 2013 Awards Ceremony
The winners of the Robogals Science Challenge 2013 will be announced today at the awards ceremony in Melbourne.
The Robogals Science Challenge is an annual...
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Modular switchgear built for faster, verified panel builds
As switchboard builders face tighter programmes and increasing scrutiny around compliance, the way enclosure, busbar and separation concepts work together has a direct impact on build time and verification effort.
