Senator Ricky Muir vows to save Gippsland pulp and paper jobs
Gippsland paper and timber workers have welcomed Senator Ricky Muir’s commitment to support the struggling industry with the signing of the “pulp and paper...
Goulburn Valley locals take steps to secure food industry in the region
Members of the Goulburn Valley Food Co-operative have come together in an effort to protect the food manufacturing industry in the region.
With the support...
Next-generation Raspberry Pi 2 Model B now available to order
RS Components and Allied Electronics, the trading brands of global distributor for engineers Electrocomponents plc, have announced that the next-generation Raspberry Pi 2 credit card-sized...
AMWU welcomes PM Rudd’s shipbuilding plans, calls on Coalition to match Labor’s policy
The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) has welcomed Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s announcement that they will fast-track the construction of two new Navy supply...
Adobe releases major Photoshop updates to conquer the 3D printing world
Adobe has unveiled the latest updates to its subscription-based Creative Cloud release, as well as a string of new features including a new pencil...
Alternate manufacturing processes demonstrated with hybrid recycled bike “FAB Velo”
Design lecturer Mark Richardson assembled the DIY “FAB Velo” from recycled waste in order to demonstrate that building open products from waste materials is...
Australia’s manufacturing sector shrinks in June
Activity in Australia’s manufacturing sector continued to shrink last month due to the renewed strength of the dollar, which increases import competition and hurts...
Victorian research capitalises on therapeutic foods market
A new government-supported research could help boost Victoria’s export economy by capitalising on the growing trend toward therapeutic foods.
Elizabeth Ross, a bioscientist with the...
BHP and Mitsubishi Development to collaborate on greenhouse gas emissions reductions
BHP and Mitsubishi Development (MDP) have agreed to work together in the pursuit of emissions reductions, including from the life-cycle use of marketed products.
Under...
National Manufacturing Summit 2019 to kick off Thursday
Shadow Minister for Employment and Industry, Science and Small and Family Business, Mr Brendan O’Connor, will deliver a speech at the third National Manufacturing Summit on...
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APS Industrial brings Siemens’ next-gen PLC to Aussie manufacturers
As the manufacturing industry advances towards greater automation and digitalisation, companies are seeking smarter and more efficient control solutions to enhance their operations.
