The missing link for Australian manufacturing
Article by Dr Michael Sinnott, co-founder of Qlicksmart
Scaling up is crucial to success – but the true missing link is a government commitment to...
How mid-market manufacturers can seize advantage
A new study from Forrester Consulting is a warning for mid-market operators struggling to update their tech systems, but it also shines a way forward.
Unlocking the power of Industry 4.0 with 5G
As coronavirus introduces new factors into the business equation and accelerates others, manufacturing needs to look to 5G to support its journey to Industry 4.0.
Three reasons manufacturers must monitor ICS networks
This article is by Steve Hunter, Senior Director for Systems Engineering,
Forescout (Asia Pacific & Japan)
Remote working has caused a rapid acceleration of digital...
The lure of East Asia: How to do manufacturing business in China and Hong...
East Asia’s booming economic growth is becoming increasingly attractive to companies looking to expand outside their home markets. In particular, both China and Hong Kong have the potential to be highly prosperous bases for businesses, including those involved in manufacturing.
Putting the P in ERP to help fabricated metals manufacturers improve the efficiency of...
With the global Metal Fabrication sector expected to grow globally at seven to ten per cent annually until at least 2032, many manufacturers are beginning to address what some are calling "The elephant in the room - Planning!
How technology plays a critical role in worker safety in the warehouse
Article by Frank Baldrighi, Business Development Manager,
Getac Technology Corporation
Warehouses are by nature potentially dangerous and often noisy, dusty, and dirty. Air quality can be...
The global map for manufacturing is being re-drawn – yet again
By Karen M. Reddington, President, FedEx Express, Asia Pacific
Just a few decades ago the buzz was all about 'off-shoring' - where manufacturing moved to...
The evolution of additive manufacturing: how automation redefines post-processing standards
Since their earliest inception, metal additive manufacturing (AM) technologies have provoked much discussion and debate around the ‘revolution’ of manufacturing thanks to the unprecedented capabilities these technologies afford for producing complex metal parts and components.
The Demise of Australian Manufacturing + Impact of COVID-19
This article is by Geoff Crittenden, CEO of Weld Australia.
Australia has a long, proud history of manufacturing throughout the 20th century.
With the federation of...
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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.
