Tag: Australian Manufacturing
Industry expert says Holden’s factory should be sold to a Chinese company
The same industry expert who played a major role in the development of the Motor Industry Development Plan (also known as the Button Plan)...
Victorian Coalition Government issues another round of grants to help businesses invest in manufacturing...
Twenty businesses are set to benefit from a new round of grants courtesy of the Victorian Coalition Government’s Investing in Manufacturing Technology (IMT) program.
On...
Fine Food Australia honors 2013’s New Product Awardees
Winners of the New Product Awards at this year’s Fine Foods Australia were announced on Tuesday night at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre.
According...
Giddings wants to capitalize on China’s wealth to boost opportunities in Tasmania
China’s largest privately-owned company Jiangsu Shagang is reportedly looking into investment opportunities in Tasmania, according to Tasmanian Premier Lara Giddings.
According to the media release,...
Quickstep’s RST technology passes rigorous tests of European luxury carmaker
Carbon fibre composites manufacturer Quickstep has announced today that its resin spray transfer (RST) technology has passed the environmental test regimes of a prestige...
US private equity firm completes acquisition of Futuris; Elders to cut 10 percent of...
Private investment firm Clearlake Capital Group announced on Tuesday that it has completed the acquisition of global automotive supplier Futuris Automotive from Elders Limited.
The...
Apparel Group acquires JAG from Fusion Retail Brands
Sydney-based, privately-owned company Apparel Group has acquired the JAG brand from Fusion Retail Brands.
According to Sydney Morning Herald which reported the news on Tuesday,...
Diamond-coated carbon nanotubes are a big win for electronics manufacturers
Scientists from CSIRO and Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute for Mechanics of Materials have developed a diamond-coated yarn which could reduce costs in the solar and...
Siemens PLM releases new Active Workspace client for Teamcenter
Siemens Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Software has released the new Active Workspace client for Teamcenter, an intuitive, highly visual and personalized environment for instantly...
GM North America exec reveals just how small Holden’s export deal is with the...
An executive from General Motors North America has revealed that Holden’s latest export deal is equivalent to only less than 1000 cars, a small...