Swinburne, Sutton Tools to launch Smart Manufacturing Centre in Thomastown
Swinburne University of Technology and Australian family business Sutton Tools are establishing a joint Smart Manufacturing Centre to work on projects in advanced manufacturing...
Loctite, to launch new product at National Manufacturing Week
With the National Manufacturing Week less than two weeks away, Henkel (Australia) has announced that it will be showcasing a new high performance spray that...
‘We have the power and resources to arrest the decline of manufacturing,’ says industry...
A professor who has been examining Australia’s manufacturing sector for years has said that it is entirely within the country’s power and resources to...
eBay enters 3D-printing market with new app
Online shopping site, eBay has announced a new iOS app, available on the App Store, which allows the user to buy customisable 3D-printed merchandise.
Titled eBay...
Ford turns to 3D printing and virtual manufacturing to reduce production line injury rate
Thanks to new ergonomics technology, car giant Ford has managed to reduce its assembly line employee injury rate by 70 percent since 2003.
The company...
Forgacs gets chance to tender for multi-million dollar shipbuilding contract
Local shipbuilding company Forgacs has secured the chance to tender for the multi-million dollar contract of building Navy ships, according to reports from ABC...
Goodman Fielder to cut more than 200 jobs
Australasia's leading food company Goodman Fielder has announced changes to its baking business that will result in the loss of more than 200 jobs...
AMWU welcomes PM Rudd’s shipbuilding plans, calls on Coalition to match Labor’s policy
The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) has welcomed Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s announcement that they will fast-track the construction of two new Navy supply...
New Industry Opportunity Roadmap to help Australian companies cash in on LAND 400 program
Minister for Defence Industry, Mr Christopher Pyne has announced a new Australian Industry Opportunity Roadmap designed to help Australian companies get involved in the...
Keeping Holden investment in Australia is Industry Minister Carr’s top priority
Industry and Innovation Minister Senator Kim Carr has reassured members of the Australian manufacturing industry that keeping Holden in Australia is his first priority,...
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AVEVA and Schneider Electric spearhead digital transformation in mining
AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software driving digital transformation, has partnered with Schneider Electric to redefine what smart, sustainable mining looks like in the age of AI.
