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Manufacturing falters despite lift in exports: Australian PMI  4/2/2015
Manufacturing falters despite lift in exports: Australian PMI
The performance of the Australian manufacturing sector continued to falter in March, with the Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI) ...
How to create an evacuation procedure  4/1/2015
How to create an evacuation procedure
It happens. And it happens far too often. Disaster can strike any business at any time, and does. The best advice is to expect the unexpected and be prepared for anything.
What to look for in an overseas manufacturing partner  3/25/2015
What to look for in an overseas manufacturing partner
So you've got a great new product you believe is going to turn the Australian market on its head and maybe even do some decent business worldwide. Now you're looking for someone to ...
How to encourage team members to take ownership of goals  3/19/2015
How to encourage team members to take ownership of goals
You can see it. It's there, but it's not quite there. It's happening, but somehow it's only sort of happening. It's getting success, but it's not giving anyone real satisfaction.
Minerals exports 'continue to support' Australian economy  3/16/2015
Minerals exports 'continue to support' Australian economy
The December Quarter National Accounts confirm the ongoing contribution of minerals exports to economic growth in Australia, according to Minerals Council of Australia.
Softer conditions continue in construction: Australian PCI  3/6/2015
Softer conditions continue in construction: Australian PCI
The national construction industry contracted for a fourth consecutive month in February, with the Australian Industry Group/Housing Industry Association Australian Performance of ...
Services sector expands for first time in a year: Australian PSI  3/4/2015
Services sector expands for first time in a year: Australian PSI
The services sector expanded for the first time in 12 months in February, with the Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Services Index (Australian PSI) improving by ...
Weak domestic demand hits manufacturing: Australian PMI  3/3/2015
Weak domestic demand hits manufacturing: Australian PMI
The Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI) fell by 3.6 points to 45.4 in February, indicating a third consecutive month of contraction ...
Risky business: the safest and riskiest industries in 2015-16  2/26/2015
Risky business: the safest and riskiest industries in 2015-16
As the Australian economy enters a period of uncertainty characterised by falling capital expenditure on mining, a shrinking manufacturing sector and soft consumer spending, IBISWorld ...
VET legislation a 'welcome support' for Australia's industry  2/26/2015
VET legislation a 'welcome support' for Australia's industry
The Vocational Education and Training (VET) legislation being introduced to the Federal Parliament is a welcome step in the Government's training system reform agenda, says Australian ...
Knowledge lost as older workers leave workforce  2/23/2015
Knowledge lost as older workers leave workforce
According to a report on older workers, less than a quarter of the respondents to a survey of human resource professionals say that their organisation takes routine steps to capture ...
How to Create a Positive Small Office Environment  2/20/2015
How to Create a Positive Small Office Environment
Or, to put it another way: how to create an atmosphere that will put your small office on the fast track to being a big office.
Wave energy milestone demonstrates 'Australian ingenuity'  2/19/2015
Wave energy milestone demonstrates 'Australian ingenuity'
In an Australian-first, wave energy is supplying electricity to the national grid as a result of Australia's investment in a broad range of renewable energy technologies.
How to create a positive work environment  2/18/2015
How to create a positive work environment
First a disclaimer: this headline is not suggesting your workplace isn't a positive place already.
Productivity lift needed to 'protect living standards'  2/13/2015
Productivity lift needed to 'protect living standards'
Lifting productivity must become a priority in 2015 or gains in our standard of living could be significantly eroded as the terms of trade continue to decline and our population ...
'Not time to panic' over volatile unemployment numbers  2/12/2015
'Not time to panic' over volatile unemployment numbers
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) January Labour Force numbers have seen a decline in full time jobs and an increase in part time jobs that was to be expected, according to ...
Scientists invent 'super steel'  2/11/2015
Scientists invent 'super steel'
Researchers have invented a new steel alloy which has the same strength-to-weight ratio as titanium and is 10 times cheaper.
Less red tape for local firms with Intellectual Property law reform  2/11/2015
Less red tape for local firms with Intellectual Property law reform
An Act which simplifies aspects of Australia's Intellectual Property system will mean Australian businesses have less red tape to deal with when protecting their hard-won intellectual ...
Plastic cribbing sets benchmarks for weight-bearing consistency  2/11/2015
Plastic cribbing sets benchmarks for weight-bearing consistency
A new generation of recycled plastic cribbing system tested consistent with internationally recognised Australian Standards is being introduced throughout the Asia-Pacific.
What can and should be automated for a manufacturer?  2/11/2015
What can and should be automated for a manufacturer?
Automation describes computers and other automated machinery for the execution of business-related tasks; anything from simple sensing devices to computers and robots.
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