Aircraft demand in Asia-Pacific will be valued at $1.9 Trillion over next 20 years...
American aircraft manufacturer Boeing has estimated that the Asia-Pacific region’s airline market will be valued at $1.9 trillion over the next 20 years as...
China’s manufacturing sector in decline as layoffs continue to mount
The growing number of layoffs in China’s manufacturing sector has added fuel to speculations that the world’s second-largest economy is rapidly deteriorating, as manufacturers...
Obama pledges to boost manufacturing in State of the Nation address
US President Barack Obama has vowed to boost manufacturing as part of his plans for jobs and the economy.
On Tuesday Mr Obama told the...
Solar manufacturing industry to experience rapid growth as costs keep dropping
The solar manufacturing industry will pick up the pace in the next three years and continue growing as technology costs decline and demand for...
Mitsubishi Heavy in advanced talks to supply parts for the F-35 stealth fighter
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is in serious talks to become a supplier for the F-35 stealth fighter to Britain's BAE Systems, according to a Reuters...
General Motors to possibly cut 1,100 manufacturing workers in South Korea plant
One thousand one hundred jobs are at risk of becoming redundant as General Motors looks to cut shifts by half at one of its...
Australia’s trade and investment agenda to be promoted at World Economic Forum
Minister for Trade and Investment Andrew Robb MP will actively promote Australia's G20 agenda at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Switzerland, as trade...
The world’s first 3D printed house enters construction phase
Dutch company DAS has begun construction works on the world’s first 3D printed house called 3D Print Canal House.
Almost one year ago, the company’s...
Manufacturing Australia chair appointed to board of Chinese-owned Fisher & Paykel
Sue Morphet, the controversial former chief executive of Pacific Brands who was appointed chairman of Manufacturing Australia last year, was recently appointed to the...
Fonterra raises funding to push China operations
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited, the world’s largest dairy exporter, has announced that it has raised 1.25 billion Chinese renminbi  (approx. AUD 240 million) through...