Six fool-proof steps for developing quality management
One of the biggest challenges every company faces is how to provide top grade quality without compromising profit and growth. This is particularly difficult...
Additive manufacturing/3D printing to hit the stage at AeroDef manufacturing summit and exposition 2014
AeroDef Manufacturing, the one event solely dedicated to aerospace and defence manufacturing, is scheduled to take place on February 25-27, at the Convention Centre...
CSIRO 3D prints titanium dragon for little girl; apologises for lack of ‘dragon research’
Scientists at the CSIRO were more than happy to grant the wish of 7-year old Sophie Lester from Queensland who wrote to them about...
Siemens explores how to achieve maximum resource efficiency
One of the toughest challenges every company faces is finding a way to create more output with less input. To achieve maximum resource efficiency,...
Taking the pulse of manufacturing and lean start-up challenges
Siemens' Solid Edge team has recently sponsored a project with global research consultancy Kelton to survey decision-making at discrete manufacturing companies with less than...
SAI Global offers 7 expert tips to stay safe at work this summer
With temperatures in Australia constantly on the rise, the country’s leading standards certifier and expert in business risk management is cautioning managers and supervisors...
GE partners with thermal solutions provider to commercialise DCJ technology
GE has announced that it is partnering with thermal technology leader Aavid Thermalloy to commercialise GE’s patented Dual Piezoelectric Cooling Jets (DCJ) technology.
Aavid provides...
Siemens produces world’s first large-scale transformer that uses vegetable oil
Siemens has produced the world’s first large-scale transformer that uses oil from renewable vegetables resources, making its operation more environmentally friendly and less flammable.
The...
Australian government approves food pathogen detection methods for export meat products
The Australian Government's Department of Agriculture has officially approved Life Technologies Corporation's MicroSEQ® Real-Time PCR workflow as a test method that will detect pathogens in...
Alcoa technology enables manufacturing of thinner, stronger electronic gadgets
The world's leading aluminum producer Alcoa has developed a proprietary surface finishing technology that allows companies to use aerospace-grade aluminum in making mobile devices.
Alcoa's new...