Ford takes a gamble on bestselling F-150 pickup
Car maker Ford has decided to take a big risk with its best-selling F-150 pickup truck by completely re-dressing the vehicle’s shell with lightweight...
Caltex reaffirms commitment to Australians and various industries
Caltex Australia has reaffirmed its commitment to being Australia’s number one transport fuel supplier as it remains focused on maintaining safe and reliable service...
AMWU urges employers to provide safe work environment
Rising temperatures in Southern Australia have prompted the Australian Manufacturing Workers Union to remind its members that employers are obliged to provide safe working...
Australian manufacturing industry urges Government to curb rising natural-gas prices
Australian manufacturers have urged the Government to halt rising natural-gas prices that are threatening to reduce the nation’s gross domestic product by A$13 billion...
New Manufacturing Australia Executive Director wants to see manufacturing resurgence in the country
Manufacturing Australia (MA), the coalition formed by the CEOs of Australia’s largest manufacturers, has appointed Ben Eade as its first Executive Director.
Mr Eade has...
SA Government nears completion of plan to overcome Holden loss
The South Australian government has come up with a comprehensive plan that will help mitigate the impact of Holden’s closure by 2017.
On Monday SA...
South Australian defence industry on its knees following imminent closure of interstate naval shipbuilding
Australia’s defence industry association proclaimed the “end of Australian naval shipbuilding capability” following the information that interstate shipyards are set to close next year.
According...
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...
Holden rules out selling brand to another company
Car maker Holden has made it clear that their brand and local manufacturing operations are not for sale, following South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill’s...
Obama to lay down plans for manufacturing goal this week
US President Barack Obama said he will outline his plans for job generation in the US manufacturing sector this week, as the industry receives...