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Radical national strategy needed in Australia’s renewable energy journey, industry says
Manufacturing and energy industry leaders have called on the federal government to implement a radical national strategy to make Australia’s renewable energy revolution a reality.
International expert to discuss renewable energy revolution at National Manufacturing Summit
International trade and economy expert Adam Hersh is set to discuss the opportunities and challenges presented by Australia’s renewable energy revolution at the upcoming National Manufacturing Summit in Canberra.
Australian welding industry implements initiatives to improve welder safety
Weld Australia, in collaboration with the industry, government, and statutory bodies, are proposing initiatives to ensure that appropriate strategies are in place to reduce welder exposure to fumes and prevent long-term health effects.
National Manufacturing Summit to put spotlight on renewable energy potential
The National Manufacturing Summit, hosted by Weld Australia in partnership with the Australia Institute's Centre for Future Work, is slated to take advantage of the opportunities for renewable energy from 2 to 3 August at the Old Parliament House.
Labour shortages to make Australia’s renewable energy revolution impossible, survey suggests
The Australian government must provide real support to address labour shortages in the welding industry if it seeks to continue its plans for a renewable energy revolution, according to a survey conducted by Weld Australia.
Advanced manufacturing needs to be taught nationwide, says Weld Australia
Weld Australia has called for a nationwide rollout of the Advanced Manufacturing School Outreach Program, an initiative in New South Wales that seeks to encourage kids in secondary schools to explore a meaningful career in the industry.
Industry calls for skills training programs to build Australia’s nuclear submarine capability
Industry representatives have highlighted the significance of establishing specialist training programs that would supply skilled workers to build Australia’s nuclear submarine capability following the $368 billion AUKUS deal this week.
Proactive programs needed to encourage more women to join industry— Weld Australia
Weld Australia is urging the national government to take a proactive approach towards recruiting more women into the industry and provide training programs specifically designed for women.
Weld Australia lauds energy apprenticeships initiative but calls for further improvement
Weld Australia has welcomed the federal government's New Energy Apprenticeships program but noted that much more needs to be done to address the country's skilled welder shortage.
World-Class work celebrated at Weld Australia’s Victorian and Tasmanian 2022 Welding Excellence Awards
Craftsmanship, quality and professionalism were front and centre last night, with the winners of the 2022 Victorian and Tasmanian Welding Excellence Awards announced in Melbourne.
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The future of sports manufacturing: Inside M2M Group’s AI-powered strategy
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