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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 –...
Ford Motor Company recognised for global water conservation
One of the world’s most renowned car manufacturers has been recognised for its work on advanced global water conservation.
CDP, a global environmental disclosure agency...
Aussie-made carbon fibre wheels to grace Ford’s new Shelby Mustang
Geelong-based start-up Carbon Revolution has won a contract to supply its carbon fibre wheels to the all-new 2016 Ford Shelby GT350R, highlighting Australia’s important...
Ford turns to 3D printing and virtual manufacturing to reduce production line injury rate
Thanks to new ergonomics technology, car giant Ford has managed to reduce its assembly line employee injury rate by 70 percent since 2003.
The company...
Ford adopts CLIP 3D printing technology, joins self-driving car race and launches new app...
At its annual "Further with Ford" event, Ford Motor Company made a few announcements. Firstly, the company revealed that it will collaborate with 3D...
3D print your favourite model at Ford’s 3D shop online
Ford is the first car manufacturer in the world to list 3D printing schematics of its best-selling models for users who want to have...
Government meets industry to discuss auto sector transition
Minister for Industry Lily D’Ambrosio met on Friday with representatives from Victoria’s three major car makers and local component manufacturers in Broadmeadows and Geelong...
Ford rolls out 5-millionth EcoBoost-equipped vehicle in Michigan
Ford’s assembly line at the Michigan plant in Wayne has rolled out the 5-millionth vehicle with a Ford EcoBoost engine, marking a significant production...
ATS retention great news for the automotive industry, Victoria’s peak automotive industry body says
VACC, Victoria’s premium association for employers and business people in the motor industry, has welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement to maintain the Automotive Transformation...
Ai Group welcomes Government’s retreat on ATS cuts
The Australian Industry Group (Ai Group) has welcomed the Federal Government’s decision to abandon plans to cut $500 million from the Automotive Transformation Scheme (ATS),...
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