Tag: manufacturing news
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...
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...
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...
ABB to power most energy-efficient pulp mill in the world
Swiss power and automation technology specialist ABB has announced that it has inked a contract with Metsä Group to supply the complete power and...
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,...
More CSIRO jobs on the chopping block
Researchers at CSIRO have been informed that they might lose their jobs as a result of a two year organisational restructure that is set...