Tag: industry
WA looks to establish wind turbine manufacturing industry
The Western Australian government has commissioned a study into the feasibility of establishing a local wind turbine components manufacturing industry.
UK manufacturers lessen growth forecast amid economic uncertainties
UK manufacturers have cut back on their growth expectations in factory output for 2023, citing huge uncertainty surrounding demand and energy prices.
Published today, the...
New Zealand manufacturing shows growth in August— survey
New Zealand’s manufacturing industry has seen yet another expansion for the month of August, according to the BusinessNZ Performance Manufacturing Index.
The sector’s seasonally adjusted...
McKellar: 50% work bonus increase to boost pensioners’ workforce participation
A 50 per cent increase in the aged pension work bonus is expected to provide greater flexibility for older Australians who want to return...
WA announces $1m funding to expand WesTrac Tech Training Centre
The Western Australian government has announced a $1 million investment for the expansion of the Westrac Technology Training Centre (WTTC).
Made possible through the Collie...
Transforming Australia’s economy requires a highly skilled workforce for future prosperity
Media Release by Cooperative Research Australia
The national body for industry-research collaboration, Cooperative Research Australia (CRA), welcomes the Australian Government initiative on Jobs and Skills...
Qld unveils research fellowships program to boost real-world feasibility
The Queensland government has launched the 2022 Advanced Queensland Industry Research Fellowships in a bid to establish more secure jobs and open better business...
US manufacturing sees expansion in July, says Feds
The US manufacturing industry has shown growth beyond initial projections in July, according to a Reuters report citing the US Federal Reserve.
The Federal Reserve...
Incitec Pivot Limited to buy French explosives manufacturer Titanobel
Incitec Pivot Limited (IPL) has announced that it has entered into an agreement to buy leading industrial explosives manufacturer Titanobel.
According to the ASX announcement,...
Decmil Wins $88.7m Barwon Heads Road Upgrade contract from MRPV
Australian construction and engineering company Decmil has won an $88.7 million contract by Major Road Projects Victoria (MRPV) for the Barwon Heads Road Upgrade...