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How to buy the right forklift for your needs  6/25/2015
How to buy the right forklift for your needs
They lift heavy things, they carry heavy things, and they put heavy things on high shelves. End of story, right? Far from it. Buying a forklift is like buying a suit; if it doesn't ...
NSW Budget to improve infrastructure, productivity & competitiveness  6/24/2015
NSW Budget to improve infrastructure, productivity & competitiveness
The NSW Budget is a credible plan for building the state's productive capacity and laying the foundations for stronger economic growth in the longer term, according to Australian ...
The Benefits of Embedded Software for Industrial Automation  6/24/2015
The Benefits of Embedded Software for Industrial Automation
I'll have a boot loader with kernels and a side order of systems-on chips, thanks. And go easy on the protocols. It's called embedded software and it's the fast fuel of the future ...
Advanced manufacturing tax competitiveness key to commercialising R&D  6/18/2015
Advanced manufacturing tax competitiveness key to commercialising R&D
A more competitive corporate tax rate would enable Australia to attract valuable investment in advanced manufacturing and in turn convert its world leading R&D into fully-fledged ...
'Optimism, trepidation' as China-Australia FTA signed  6/18/2015
'Optimism, trepidation' as China-Australia FTA signed
"Ai Group welcomes the official signing today of the China-Australia Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA), and, importantly, the release of the final details of the agreement," Ai Group ...
Australian businesses 'missing the point' of automation  6/18/2015
Australian businesses 'missing the point' of automation
A leading Australian manufacturing business CEO says claims that automation will force people out of jobs are alarmist.
Major FWC annual leave case - employers and employees 'will benefit'  6/11/2015
Major FWC annual leave case - employers and employees 'will benefit'
The Australian Industry Group has been successful in convincing a Full Bench of the Fair Work Commission to allow cashing-out of annual leave for award-covered employees, and to give ...
Informal team building exercises that can make a difference  6/11/2015
Informal team building exercises that can make a difference
Okay, so you booked everyone into a fabulous resort for two days of team building exercises and the only thing that really built was the bar tab.
Outsourced manufacturing - when is it time to employ external help?  6/9/2015
Outsourced manufacturing - when is it time to employ external help?
Most manufacturers outsource some element of their production line, be it raw materials, inventory management, assembly or distribution.
How to attract the best candidates for a role in your business  6/1/2015
How to attract the best candidates for a role in your business
The best candidates for your business might not be who you think. They might not be the most qualified or the most experienced. They might not be the charismatic crowd pleaser or ...
Australia drops down world competitiveness ranking  5/31/2015
Australia drops down world competitiveness ranking
IMD business school has announced its annual world competitiveness ranking. Ranking 61 economies in 2015, the IMD World Competitiveness Center looked at several aspects of each ...
Why passionate leaders get better results  5/27/2015
Why passionate leaders get better results
"Passion is one of the most powerful engines of success. When you do a thing, do it with all your might. Put your whole soul into it. Stamp it with your own personality.
How to Choose Between a Pneumatic Conveyor or Mechanical Conveyor  5/26/2015
How to Choose Between a Pneumatic Conveyor or Mechanical Conveyor
Okay, conveyors may not have been at the top of your reading list this when you woke up this morning.
$254 million investment in high value manufacturing  5/25/2015
$254 million investment in high value manufacturing
The Commonwealth Government has announced the projects to gain funding under its $50 million Manufacturing Transition Programme.
Research review focuses on growth through innovation, collaboration  5/19/2015
Research review focuses on growth through innovation, collaboration
An updated and more targeted Cooperative Research Centres Programme will build stronger connections between research and industry, as the Australian Government implements the findings ...
Inaugural intralogistics show wraps up in Sydney  5/7/2015
Inaugural intralogistics show wraps up in Sydney
The inaugural CeMAT AUSTRALIA, the intralogistics and materials handling show based on the well-known CeMAT Hannover, drew to a close on Thursday 7 May.
Manufacturing contraction eases in April: Australian PMI  5/1/2015
Manufacturing contraction eases in April: Australian PMI
Activity across the Australian manufacturing sector contracted for a fifth consecutive month in April, although the pace of contraction eased, with the Australian Industry Group ...
Chief Scientist's research highlights importance of STEM skills  4/29/2015
Chief Scientist's research highlights importance of STEM skills
"The latest research from the Office of the Chief Scientist released today (29 April) highlights the growing importance of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) ...
How to reduce the waste of waiting  4/29/2015
How to reduce the waste of waiting
In daily life, waiting is inevitable; we wait for trains, we wait even longer for planes and longer again for doctors. The time we spend waiting is mostly out of our control, we are ...
How to reduce waste in transportation  4/29/2015
How to reduce waste in transportation
In order to manufacture, you have to move things. Components in the manufacturing process have to be made somewhere and moved to your line.
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