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Lockheed Martin cuts 1,000 US jobs
Lockheed Martin has announced that its aeronautics business plans to axe around 1,000 positions in the US.
In a media release issued last week, the...
Australian manufacturing continues expansion, records highest growth since 2010
According to the latest survey from the Australian Industry Group, the manufacturing sector in Australia continued to expand in February with a PMI score...
Orora’s $42m investment to boost glass bottle manufacturing capacity and generate new jobs in...
Multinational packaging company Orora Limited has announced that it plans to invest $42 million to expand production at its glass facility in Gawler, South...
Holden announces end of Cruze production, hundreds of jobs to go
Holden has confirmed that it will cut nearly 400 jobs once it ceases production of its Cruze model by the end of this year.
In...
Boeing patents 3D printing technology that prints levitating objects
Aircraft manufacturer Boeing has patented a new technique that will 3D print levitating objects by using multiple 3D printers at once.
According to the company,...
The future is here – now you can make your own 3D printed robotic...
German engineer Andreas Haeuser has designed a cheap alternative to the expensive robotic lawn mowers available on the market.
His Ardumower is a do-it-yourself robotic...
Royal Philips boosts sales of Green Products to 54% of total sales, continues to...
Royal Philips has announced that it has achieved significant progress in its sustainability performance in 2015 with Green Product revenue increasing to 13 billion...
Alcoa named most admired metals company by Fortune magazine for fifth consecutive year
Lightweight metals engineering and manufacturing giant Alcoa has once again been named the most admired metals company by Fortune magazine.
The list of Most Admired companies...
Robert Gerard AO appointed as the first ever patron of the Australian Made Campaign
Australian Made Campaign Chairman Glenn Cooper AM has appointed Robert Gerard AO as the first ever patron of the Australian Made Campaign.
The appointment was...
SA flyscreens and blinds start-up creates new manufacturing jobs for car components workers
South Australian start-up ScreenAway, a manufacturer of flyscreens and blinds and the developer of a unique type of retractable flyscreen and block-out blind system,...