Tag: steel industry
Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE platform helps POSCO digitise and simulate manufacturing
One of the largest steel producers in the world, POSCO has been able to digitise and simulate its manufacturing operations, processes and equipment thanks...
Senator Xenophon to introduce new legislation to protect Aussie steel industry
At the Welding Technology Institute of Australia’s annual conference, which took place in Sydney on Monday, Independent South Australian Senator Nick Xenophon announced that...
BlueScope to continue to make steel at Port Kembla
BlueScope Steel has announced that it will continue to make steel at Port Kembla in New South Wales’ Illawarra region.
In an ASX Announcement, the...
Welding Technology Institute of Australia says new laws could save Aussie steel industry
The Welding Technology Institute of Australia (WTIA) has called on the federal and state governments to legislate procurement policies that recognise the quality of...
BlueScope Steel to cut 500 jobs, unions accept wages and bonus freeze to save...
In a bid to save the industry and to prevent the closure of Port Kembla, Australia’s largest steel manufacturer and the Australian Workers Union...
SA Iron Road inks deal with Chinese investment consortium
South Australian junior miner Iron Road has inked Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with five Chinese steel companies, including with Shandong Iron & Steel Group...
Key stakeholders in the Illawarra to discuss the future of steel industry in the...
Australian Minister for Industry and Science Ian Macfarlane is setting up a meeting of key stakeholders in Wollongong to discuss a long-term economic strategy...
New ARC Research Hub to boost Australia’s steel industry
The ARC Research Hub for Australian Steel Manufacturing, which was officially launched last week at Parliament House by Minister for Industry, the Hon Ian Macfarlane...
Giddings wants to capitalize on China’s wealth to boost opportunities in Tasmania
China’s largest privately-owned company Jiangsu Shagang is reportedly looking into investment opportunities in Tasmania, according to Tasmanian Premier Lara Giddings.
According to the media release,...
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Building resilience as manufacturing requirements become more complex
The industrial machinery and heavy equipment manufacturing sector is critical not only for its direct outputs, machines, and equipment that pave the way for construction, agriculture and manufacturing but also for its crucial role in economic development and innovation.
