Tag: Australian Manufacturing
Toyota Australia says Holden closure would make it difficult to maintain operations
Toyota Australia’s executive director of sales and marketing Tony Cramb has admitted that Holden’s factory closure would make it difficult for Toyota to maintain...
Are manufactured nanomaterials an environmental safety hazard?
Nanomaterials are particles that are between 1 and 100 nanometers in diameter. A nanometer is one millionth of a millimeter. Small as they may be,...
First Solar delivers boost to Geelong and Adelaide economy
First Solar has decided to further the cooperation with IXL Group (IXL) following the successful collaboration between the companies back in 2012.
According to an...
Foodpro 2014 scheduled to be held in Melbourne for the first time
Melbourne is set to host the next edition of Australia’s largest and longest running food manufacturing show Foodpro from June 22–25 next year.
Foodpro 2014...
House of Representatives votes to dump carbon tax
The House of Representatives has voted to abolish the carbon tax, leaving the Abbott government to settle the deal with the Senate in December.
In...
Investment and innovation underpin success of Swan Hill manufacturers
Victorian manufacturing Minister David Hodgett and Member for Swan Hill Peter Walsh visited Swan Hill manufacturers Polymaster and CJM Attachments on Wednesday, commending the...
Australian kangaroo exporters eyeing insatiable Chinese Market
Growing interest from China about meat from Australia’s trademark animal has sparked serious debate between exporters and government officials as to the prospect of...
Lake Boga Company boosts competitiveness with IMT equipment grant
Wattle Organic Farms of Lake Boga have produced their first packs of flow-wrapped nectarines following the investment in high-tech equipment partly sponsored by the...
Fortescue Chief calls for abolition of support for car industry
Fortescue Metal Group Chief executive Nev Power has urged the Government to resist the pressure from special interest groups and abolish taxpayer-funded protection of...
Victorian Coalition Government supports Geelong’s evolution as an advanced materials hub
Victorian Minister for Manufacturing David Hodgett said the Coalition Government supports Geelong’s emergence as a leading advanced materials R&D and manufacturing centre despite the...
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