Tag: manufacturing industry
South Australia unemployment rate hits 15-year high
Australia’s unemployment rate has spiralled to 8.2%, the highest recorded level since February 2000.
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics Labour Force figures, South...
Drastic drop in manufacturing activity in June
Activity across Australia’s manufacturing sector contracted sharply in June with the Australian Industry Group (Ai Group) Performance of Manufacturing Index for June dropping 8.1 points...
Amcor and Kezzler develop unique MaXQ serial code
Leading global flexible and rigid plastics packaging company Amcor has announced a partnership with Norway-based Kezzler AS, a leader in serialisation business services, to...
Mal Eutick re-elected as leading industry group AHMADA’s president
The Australian Health Manufacturers and Development Association (AHMADA) has announced that Dr Mal Eutick has been re-elected President at its’ first Annual General Meeting...
AMWU: ChAFTA could hurt manufacturing jobs
Last week, Australia and China inked a landmark Free Trade Agreement (FTA), setting a platform to further the cooperation between the two countries.
The FTA,...
Amcor announces split of flexibles business
Australian-based multinational packaging company Amcor has announced that its Amcor Flexibles unit will split its European and US business in order to tighten its...
Griffith University to transform Australian manufacturing
An initiative intended to help stimulate small to medium sized businesses to adopt the latest wave of technology in additive manufacturing will be spearheaded...
Australian manufacturing must adopt new technologies, knowledge and skills – says AAMC Chairman
The Chairman of the Australian Advanced Manufacturing Council (AAMC), Mr John Pollaers, has welcomed the Performance of Manufacturing Index, which showed the first expansion...
Aussie manufacturing industry expands in May
An increase in manufacturing exports has boosted activity across the manufacturing industry in Australia which recorded an expansion for the first time in six...
Rockwell Automation – a shining example of innovation and quality
Welcome to the Feature Series for Australian Manufacturing, where we shine the focus on one particular company and breakdown what really gives them the competitive...
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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.
