Tag: New Zealand
Dow Chemical’s plant in Melbourne’s west to shut down
According to the Sydney Morning Herald, Dow Chemical cited on Tuesday that rising gas prices and increasing international competition as contributing factors that have...
Fonterra to close its factory in Dennington with loss of nearly 100 jobs
Fonterra has announced that it would be closing its Dennington site in Australia.
The company, which reported a $15 billion revenue for the third quarter,...
Cairns manufacturer taking quality Queensland product to the world
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Jobs growth is continuing in Cairns as the Palaszczuk Government supports local businesses to employ local people.
Following the release of ABS data yesterday...
Lighting manufacturer GLG opens ‘one-of-a-kind’ Innovation Centre in NSW
New Zealand’s leading lighting solutions group, GLG (formerly Gerard Lighting), has launched a new state-of-the-art engineering and laboratory facility built for delivering custom product...
Fonterra set to offload iconic ice cream brand for $380m
Fonterra has agreed to sell its iconic ice cream business Tip Top to global ice cream company Froneri for $380 million.
CEO Miles Hurrell described...
Gerard Lighting changes group name to GLG, launches new website
Gerard Lighting, Australia and New Zealand’s leading lighting company, has announced changes to its brand which will see the company face the market as...
Kimberly-Clark to close its Ingleburn Mill in Sydney, 220 jobs to go
Kimberly-Clark Australia has announced that it would shut down its Ingleburn Mill in Sydney and move production to its facilities in Asia.
The company said...
LMA announces seeding grants to research and industry partners for Future Submarines
Lockheed Martin Australia (LMA) has announced research and development (R&D) seeding grants for an investment in excess of $900,000 in local academic and industry...
Royal Wolf expands its new shipping container range amid growing demand
Royal Wolf, Australasia’s largest container provider, has expanded the range of its Wolf Lock premium hire containers due to growing demand from across Australia...
Construction begins on the Mortlake South Wind Farm
Construction has commenced on a new wind farm and an underground transmission line in Victoria as part of a project that will create 34...
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Can AI reshape safety for Australia’s steel mills?
Over the past decade, more than 1,850 workers have lost their lives to traumatic injuries in Australian workplaces. Even more alarming, over 1.1 million workers have filed serious compensation claims for injuries resulting in more than a week of lost work time. That is approximately one in every 12 workers facing significant workplace injuries.
