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Manufacturing sector finalists announced in Victorian Premier’s Sustainability Awards
A world’s first report that shows how to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions from manufacturing and two manufacturing companies have been named finalists in this...
Downer celebrates 120 years of manufacturing history in NSW
Downer employees yesterday celebrated 120 years of engineering and manufacturing history in Western Sydney with a special site visit to the Auburn Maintenance Facility by...
Ararat Wind Farm receives its first blade delivery
Victoria’s Ararat Wind Farm has received its first shipment of GE turbine blades which will see Australia’s third largest wind farm switch to its...
AMWU endorses Labor’s national rail plan
AMWU members have backed Labor’s national rail initiative that will coordinate train purchases between the states to boost Australian manufacturing.
The National Passenger Rail Procurement...
Keppel Prince Engineering wins Ararat Wind Farm contract
Portland-based Keppel Prince Engineering has won a contract to supply 35 turbines at the $450 million Ararat wind farm in south-west Victoria.
Financed by Canada’s...
OPTrust, GE, Downer, Partners Group and RES to deliver Australia’s 3rd largest wind farm
Canada's OPTrust, GE, Downer, Partners Group and British company Renewable Energy Systems (RES) will finance a 25-year wind farm project, the third biggest in...
AMWU celebrates $2bn victory for rail manufacturing
AMWU members are celebrating the successful outcome of their campaign that resulted in the allocation of $2 billion for the rail industry.
Last week, Treasurer...
Downer snags ‘Excellence in Sustainability’ award
The Institute of Public Works Engineering Australasia (IPWEA) South Australian Division has presented Downer’s Road Infrastructure business in South Australia with the Excellence in...
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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.
