Tag: production
Alcoa reports $231m net loss as production, shipments decline in Q1
Australian mining firm Alumina Limited announced Alcoa Corporation’s Q1 earnings results, revealing a loss of $231 million, which is a significant contrast to the profit the company recorded in the same period a year earlier, owing to a decrease in shipments and production.Â
Austin Engineering completes first shipment of Indonesia-manufactured truck trays
ASX-listed global engineering firm Austin Engineering announced the completion of the first shipment of fully manufactured and assembled truck trays from its Indonesian facility in Batam, which have been delivered directly into Western Australia's (WA) Pilbara mining region.
GroundProbe opens second manufacturing facility in Arizona
Global technology manufacturer GroundProbe, a member of the Orica Group, has opened the doors of its second manufacturing and assembly facility in Tucson, Arizona.Â
Wayland boosts Calibur3 PBF-EB additive manufacturing machine production
Wayland Additive said it is ramping up the production of its Calibur3 metal Additive Manufacturing machine in a push to "insulate customers against supply chain delays."
New photo-chemical etching process by micrometal expands design possibilities
Germany-based micrometal GmbH’s novel photo-chemical etching process uses a special liquid resist system to obtain ultra-thin photoresist layers enabling a higher degree of precision in the chemical etching process, according to the head of sales and marketing Jochen Kern.
Drive Productivity and Growth with a Resilient Supply Chain
One of the major challenges for modern manufacturers in the post-pandemic era is the reliability of its supply chain. When building material and critical components used in the production line fall short, productivity drops, and operational costs can rise very quickly. In fact, a disruption can cost an organization 45% of one year’s profits over the course of a decade.
Eurozone Composite PMI confirmed at 50.3 in January
The S&P Global Eurozone Composite PMI stood at 50.3 in January 2023, slightly up compared with a reading of 49.3 in December.
Eurozone Manufacturing PMI remains in contraction territory in January
The latest S&P Global Eurozone Manufacturing PMI reading rose for a third successive month to 48.8 in January, up from 47.8 in December.Â
WA’s small manufacturing businesses receive government backing in latest grant funding round
Western Australia-based small manufacturing businesses are among the eight successful applicants that will share a total of $696,254 in government funding.Â
The investment is part...
Soaring Gas Demand Pushed Exports To Another Record, Delivers Benefits For Australia
Media Release By APPEA
A new Federal Government report illustrates the soaring demand for Australia’s gas resources, pushing exports to record levels and helping fund...