Manufacturing posts modest improvement in June quarter
The latest survey of industrial trends from the Australian Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ACCI) shows that the state of the manufacturing industry has...
Fibreglass Manufacturer Expands in Bayswater
Minister for Manufacturing David Hodgett has officially launched the new manufacturing plant of Bayswater company Revolution Fibreglass.
Established over 40 years ago, Revolution Fibreglass has...
Australian Made CEO Ian Harrison Discusses Food Manufacturing
The CEO for the Australian Made Campaign, Ian Harrison, believes food manufacturing shouldn't be over shadowed by the automotive sector.
Food manufacturing, which is a...
Government to Continue Support for Automotive Manufacturing
As Holden tackles with reducing costs by $40 million annually, the Gillard Government has announced they will continue financial support for the automotive industry...
Holden Workers in South Australia Facing Pay Cut
Workers at Holden's manufacturing plant in Adelaide may be facing a pay cut, with the carmaker warning the closure of manufacturing activity in Australia...
Closure of last hosiery manufacturer of its kind impacts design businesses and supply chains
Winsome Hosiery, the last manufacturer of women’s tights in Australia, is closing down its business for good, all the more demonstrating the devastating impact of...
Competitive Gas Vital to a Successful Chemicals and Plastics Manufacturing Industry
A competitive and vibrant domestic gas market is crucial for Australian manufacturing, and the economy in general, PACIA has stated.
The Plastics and Chemicals Industries Association...
‘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...
Manufacturing Industry Precinct Board announced
The Australian Government has announced the Board that will lead the Manufacturing Industry Precinct, an initiative under the $1 billion Plan for Australian Jobs.
The...
The first dedicated Australian 3D Printing Expo
3D printing could revolutionize the way parts are manufactured in different industries, says an engineer specializing in the technology.
Mechanical engineer Simon Bartlett of Rapid...