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AWU, AMWU and CEPU agree on no SA submarine strike
The three key unions at the Osborne site — the Australian Workers' Union (AWU), Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union (AMWU) and Communications, Electrical, Plumbing Union...
Aussie “green whistle” company inks $76m deal in Europe
Australian healthcare company Medical Developments International (MVP), the developer of the Melbourne-made Penthrox inhaler – also known as “the green whistle” – has inked a...
Rockwell Automation reaps awards at 2015 Asian Manufacturing Awards Competition
The world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and information has won three prestigious awards at the 2015 Asian Manufacturing Awards Competition.
The Awards recognise...
Australia’s manufacturing sector expands in August
The Australian Industry Group (AiGroup) has released its monthly Performance of Manufacturing index (PMI) for August which showed an increase of 1.3 points to...
Ficosa and Panasonic formalise alliance
Spanish automotive components supplier Ficosa and Japanese electronics giant Panasonic signed a capital and business alliance on 30 June 2015.
The deal was announced on...
Boeing says China will add over 6,300 new aircraft by 2034
The world's largest aerospace company Boeing last week said that the world's most populous country and second-largest economy will need 6,330 new aircraft worth...
Austal posts record revenue and record earnings
Shipbuilder Austal has reported record revenue of $1.41 billion for the year ended 30 June 2015, the company’s best result in its 27-year history.
In...
MIT CSAIL’s MultiFab 3D printer brings us one step closer to developing the Star...
Who doesn’t want an instant manufacturing machine at home? Any “Star Trek” fan dreams of having his own Replicator. For those of you who aren’t...
German shipping and marine supplier boosts manufacturing process with Stratasys’ Objet Eden350V printer
German hydrodynamic service and consulting firm Hamburg Ship Model Basin (HSVA) has managed to significantly reduce the time and cost to produce bespoke prototype...
GE announces largest laundry launch in 20 years
GE Appliances has announced a $100 million investment in a new topload washer design, describing the product launch as the largest in 20 years.
The...