Australian Manufacturer of firefighter trucks to cut workforce in Ballarat
Specialised in the design, manufacture and service of special purpose vehicles, SEM Fire and Rescue, has announced they will cut jobs after demand was waning.
General...
FAPM announces plan for the automotive industry
The Federation of Automotive Products Manufacturers (FAPM) has launched a campaign to remind Australians that the manufacturing industry in the country, specifically the automotive...
Industry Collaboration Fund to open First Round in July
The first round of the Australian Government’s Industry Collaboration Fund (ICF) is set to open on the 1st ofJuly, according to a media release...
Former home of Mitsubishi in South Australia is Seeking Investment from Developers and Manufacturers
THE South Australian State Government has commenced a global campaign to attract investors, developers and manufacturers to the former Mitsubishi site at Tonsley Park.
The...
US mining equipment manufacturer Weir Minerals relocates divisional headquarters to Australia
While some companies continue to struggle with the current condition of the manufacturing sector, a US company sheds light in the industry by relocating...
Silex subsidiary completes demo facility of CPV technology
The largest Concentrating Photovoltaic (CPV) Solar Power Station in Australia has already reached practical completion, with 40 CPV ‘Dense Array’ dish systems now fully...
Manufacturing Minister Believes Skilled Migrants are Crucial to a More Vibrant South Australia
In a statement from the South Australian Government, an extra $600,000 in State Government funding will be provided over two years, with the aim...
Support food industry instead of cars, says Visy chair
Visy executive chairman Anthony Pratt has proposed a radical shift in industry policy for the manufacturing sector: support food manufacturing over the automotive industry,...
Talent on display at VACC Automotive Design Awards is impressive says Minister Hodgett
The winners of the 2013 VACC Automotive Design Awards were announced on Thursday night in an event held at Melbourne’s Federation Square, according to...
Shipbuilders gather at Canberra to ask for Gov’t support for local naval industry
A delegation of shipbuilders from the Australian Manufacturing Workers Union (AMWU) visited Canberra yesterday to meet with Government, Opposition and Independent MPs. The group...