Tag: Victoria
New Upsolar smart array to power Hilton Manufacturing facility in Dondenong
Upsolar, a leading international provider of solar PV modules, has announced the completion of the 98.6-kW rooftop project atop a Hilton Manufacturing facility in...
Foodpro 2014 scheduled to be held in Melbourne for the first time
Melbourne is set to host the next edition of Australia’s largest and longest running food manufacturing show Foodpro from June 22–25 next year.
Foodpro 2014...
Investment and innovation underpin success of Swan Hill manufacturers
Victorian manufacturing Minister David Hodgett and Member for Swan Hill Peter Walsh visited Swan Hill manufacturers Polymaster and CJM Attachments on Wednesday, commending the...
Lake Boga Company boosts competitiveness with IMT equipment grant
Wattle Organic Farms of Lake Boga have produced their first packs of flow-wrapped nectarines following the investment in high-tech equipment partly sponsored by the...
Victorian Coalition Government supports Geelong’s evolution as an advanced materials hub
Victorian Minister for Manufacturing David Hodgett said the Coalition Government supports Geelong’s emergence as a leading advanced materials R&D and manufacturing centre despite the...
Qantas set to close its Australian maintenance plant
The Australian Manufacturing Workers Union (AMWU) has called on Qantas to reconsider its decision to move jobs overseas following the company’s announcement that it...
Former minister Peter Reith says fracking will help Victorian manufacturing
Peter Reith, former Howard government minister, says coal seam gas fracking will knock down gas prices and would help Victorian manufacturing become more competitive.
Mr....
Victoria’s newest dairy cooperative launches new milk brand
A new brand of fresh milk from a new dairy cooperative has been launched in the market this week.
Green Pastures, the latest label to...
Workers win the battle of endurance with FMP brake pad
Workers at brake pad manufacturer FMP have emerged as winners in the exhausting battle with the company management following an all out strike.
Workers were...
Regional growth fund ensures bright future for Drouin West Timber and Truss
The Victorian Coalition Government has allotted $700,000 to help Drouin West Timber and Truss (DWTT) introduce new innovative construction methods. The financial aid will...