Volgren appoints new CEO
Volgren, Australia’s largest bus body builder, has announced the appointment of Thiago Deiro as the new CEO.
Mr Deiro, who held the position of Human Resources...
Napthine to chair auto industry roundtable following Holden’s decision to shutdown
Victorian Premier Denis Napthine will chair a statewide automotive industry roundtable next Wednesday to discuss and make plans for the next steps following General Motors'...
Queensland launches benchmarking program for local manufacturers
The Queensland government is calling on local manufacturing leaders to apply for its Manufacturing Benchmark Program, an initiative that would help businesses understand the industry landscape and their opportunities to further develop their operations.
WA start-ups invited to apply for Innovation Booster Grants
The Government of Western Australia has invited start-ups and small businesses to apply for an Innovation Booster Grant of up to $40,000 in a bid to aid innovators to overcome barriers on the path to commercialisation.
Global medtech manufacturer to expand its facility in Melbourne
Global medical technology company Trajan has unveiled plans for 'a huge expansion' of its global HQ in Melbourne which will create 40 new jobs...
Australia car sales slip 2.1% in September but industry remains hopeful that sales would...
Australia’s total vehicle sales went down by 2.1 percent in September compared to the same month last year, according to the latest VFACTS data...
Pilbara projects receive $1.1M in RED grants to boost regional growth
Seven Pilbara-based projects have secured nearly $1.1 million under the latest round of the Regional Economic Development (RED) Grants program, aimed at fostering business resilience and economic diversification in the region.
Last V6 Commodore engine rolls off the production line in Victoria
Holden rolled off the last V6 Commodore engine from the production line at its Port Melbourne plant on Tuesday as the company prepares for...
Simplot employees end year-long wage dispute
Food processor Simplot and its employees have reached an agreement for a 6% wage increase over the next three years to finally settle the...
Manufacturing sector battles turnover and labour shortages in September update
The latest "Hourly Work Index" by Deputy has provided a snapshot of the state of hourly work in Australia’s manufacturing sector for September.
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Building resilience as manufacturing requirements become more complex
The industrial machinery and heavy equipment manufacturing sector is critical not only for its direct outputs, machines, and equipment that pave the way for construction, agriculture and manufacturing but also for its crucial role in economic development and innovation.
