IMCRC partner Stryker opens R&D Lab in Queensland
The Innovative Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (IMCRC) congratulates leading global medical technology company Stryker on the opening of its Australian research and development (R&D) lab in Queensland.
Australian chemicals and plastics industry underpinning the country’s manufacturing future
Last year the Plastics and Chemicals Industries Association (PACIA) launched its Strategic Industry Roadmap designed to pinpoint the fundamental needs for achieving a vibrant...
Pact Group transforms 600 tonnes of plastic waste into recycled noise wall solution for...
Media Release
Breakthrough technology using 75% recycled materials including milk bottles and soft plastics will help build Australia’s circular economy and demonstrate the opportunity for...
Orica announces sale of Minova to Aurelius group
Media Release
Orica (ASX: ORI) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its Minova business to Aurelius Group (ETR: AR4), a...
Orica reports successful production trial of WebGen™ 200
Media Release by Orica
As Orica progress towards the full commercial release of WebGen™ 200, another milestone was recently achieved at Moose Creek Quarry in...
Frosty Boy Australia enjoys a taste of China during trade talks
Frosty Boy Chief Executive Dirk Pretorius has returned to Australia with a positive outlook for the country’s manufacturers and businesses looking to break into...
I’m dreaming of a zinc Christmas?! Intricate ‘snowflakes’ created in liquid metal
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at UNSW Sydney’s School of Chemical Engineering where researchers have grown crystals made of zinc that look like snowflakes - inside a liquid metal.
Orica announces acquisition of leading Peruvian Explosives manufacturer Exsa and capital raising
Orica announced today that it is to acquire Exsa, Peru’s leading manufacturer and distributor of industrial explosives.
Mars Wrigley invests AU$25.5 million to bolster local innovation and manufacturing capabilities
Media Release by Mars Wrigley
Mars Wrigley Australia has announced it will invest AU$25.5 million into its Ballarat factory over the following 12 months to...
Rio Tinto investing in skills development as leading-edge WA automation qualifications set for national...
Media Release
Rio Tinto will invest almost A$60 million in training and development in Western Australian in 2021 as part of its broader commitment to...
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Reducing downtime through real-time shop floor insights with Minitab’s Prolink
Unplanned downtime remains one of the most costly – and often misunderstood – challenges on the manufacturing floor.
