Tag: Australian Manufacturing
AMWU fights for members’ jobs as Aurizon tries to replace them with casual labour
The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union is standing by AMWU members employed by rail freight company Aurizon which is trying to replace long-term employees with...
Top Boeing exec is optimistic about Australia’s manufacturing future
Boeing Australia and South Pacific president Ian Thomas has predicted a solid future for manufacturing in Australia as fresh opportunities give the country a...
Future Holden Commodore will likely be manufactured with more foreign parts
Holden employees who were let go last week have revealed that at least 50 more people from the purchasing and administration departments in Port...
Australian makes it to the Top Ten of GE’s Open Innovation Jet Engine Bracket...
Sydney-local Nic Adams has been named as one of the ten finalists in Phase One of GE’s Open Innovation Jet Engine Bracket Design Contest.
According...
PACIA Board elects new President
Nuplex Industries’ President for Australasia Sam Bastounas has been elected President of the Plastics and Chemicals Industries Association (PACIA).
The PACIA Board announced the election...
Absence of science ministry worries top science bodies
Australian scientists are displeased that the new Government does not have a science minister in its cabinet, the first time in 81 years since...
Abbott wants a long-term future for car industry but demands for a boost in...
Prime Minister-elect Tony Abbott says the Coalition Government wants the car industry to remain viable in the industry, but assistance will depend on improved...
Japanese gas giant Nippon Gas invests in Australian energy management firm COzero
Japan’s Nippon Gas Co. Ltd has made a significant investment in Australian energy management company COzero Holdings Ltd, as the Japanese energy sector moves toward...
Innovation is a key priority for business success. Here’s why.
The importance of innovation in the Australian manufacturing industry cannot be emphasized enough.
In recent years, the word “innovation” has been on the vocabulary of...
Planet Ark joins forces with Australian Paper to encourage businesses to use locally-made recycled...
Environmental organization Planet Ark has teamed up with Australian Paper for a recycling initiative that will encourage paper users to switch to locally-made recycled...
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Embracing the future: Australian manufacturing trends in 2025
As the calendar turns to 2025, the Australian manufacturing sector stands at the cusp of transformation.
