Tag: automotive industry
New 3D printing alliance to revolutionise automotive industry
Volkswagen has teamed up with printer manufacturer HP and component manufacturer GKN Powder Metallurgy to accelerate the development of a new 3D printing process that...
South Australian plastics manufacturer blossoms after wining diversification grant in 2015
South Australian plastics manufacturer Trident Plastic has grown in business by a whopping 35% since receiving a $500,000 State Government Automotive Supplier Diversification Program...
SA manufacturer to launch unique clothesline for disability and aged care sectors
South Australian manufacturer Rope & Plastic Group is set to launch its locally-made Ecodry clothesline - a lightweight, height adjustable, portable clothesline system designed...
Goodyear showcases new concept tyres for autonomous vehicles (VIDEO)
Tyre company Goodyear showcased several new and emerging technologies in its latest concept tyres imagined for the future of the automotive industry at the...
Shaping northern Adelaide’s advanced manufacturing future
A strategic alliance comprised of Precision Components and Bustech, which is part of the Transit Australia Group, is designing, engineering and manufacturing four environmentally...
Evonik to introduce new customised powder materials to the market for HP Multi Jet...
A specialty chemicals company from Germany, Evonik, has been selected to take part in HP Inc.’s Open Platform program.
As a result of being included...
Bill Shorten unveils $59m plan to create advanced manufacturing jobs
Labor has committed to spend $59 million on saving manufacturing jobs in regions affected by motor vehicle production closures.
Yesterday in Geelong opposition Leader...
Lightweight metals leader Alcoa appoints three new board directors
Alcoa announced on Monday the appointment of three industry executives to its Board of Directors - Ulrich “Rick” Schmidt, John C. Plant and Sean...
Ford filed patents for an astonishing 6,000 inventions in 2015
The Ford Motor Company revealed last week that it filed for a record number of patents in 2015 - 5,872 to be exact –...
SA auto components maker wins $500,000 grant to diversify
Plastics moulding company Blown Plastics Pty Limited has been awarded a $500,000 grant through the South Australia State Government $11,65 million Automotive Supplier Diversification...
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Australian manufacturing in 2025: Challenges and pathways to progress
The Australian manufacturing sector, long considered the backbone of the nation’s economy, is standing at a crossroads in 2025.
