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Smartphone sensor detects hazardous gases  12/10/2014
Smartphone sensor detects hazardous gases
Researchers have devised a new sensor which can transmit information on hazardous chemicals or food spoilage to a smartphone.
GDP data reveals stark truth about Aust's economic growth  12/4/2014
GDP data reveals stark truth about Aust's economic growth
Recent GDP data suggests the Australian economy is considerably weaker than many commentators and policy-makers have been willing to acknowledge.
New Year's Countdown: Top 8 Resolutions for Business Success  12/4/2014
New Year's Countdown: Top 8 Resolutions for Business Success
We've ticked off another Financial Year and now we're fast counting down to a change of calendar. While the New Year and personal resolutions go hand in hand, could your business ...
Manufacturing 'edges ahead' in November: Aust PMI  12/1/2014
Manufacturing 'edges ahead' in November: Aust PMI
The Ai Group Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI) increased by a marginal 0.7 points to 50.1 in November.
Which industries will benefit most from Aust-China FTA?  11/24/2014
Which industries will benefit most from Aust-China FTA?
Australia is a net exporter of both goods and services to China, and the FTA is expected to unlock billions in exports.
Putting robots to work on e-waste  11/20/2014
Putting robots to work on e-waste
Industrial robots have been programmed by researchers to tackle the vast array of e-waste thrown out by Australians every year.
Industrial automation and ROI: how strong is the link?  11/20/2014
Industrial automation and ROI: how strong is the link?
Industrial automation is gaining traction as a needed investment for many companies. The initial capital expense can be daunting, but most companies see a return on investment (ROI) ...
More 'fine detail' needed on FTA  11/19/2014
More 'fine detail' needed on FTA
Concerns the signing of Australia's free trade deal with China could be opening us up to our largest trading partner have been dismissed by Trade Minister Andrew Robb.
Keeping Manufacturing Costs Down  11/19/2014
Keeping Manufacturing Costs Down
Global competition in the manufacturing sector creates pressure to keep production costs low and productivity high. This is a difficult balance, particularly when it comes to payroll ...
5 Hot Spots for Manufacturers in the Aust-China FTA  11/17/2014
5 Hot Spots for Manufacturers in the Aust-China FTA
The Australia-China FTA worth at least $18 billion is expected to be signed on Monday afternoon, however manufacturers still have "mixed feelings" about it, according to Ai Group CE ...
China FTA 'could spell disaster' without safeguards, Lib senator warns  11/12/2014
China FTA 'could spell disaster' without safeguards, Lib senator warns
Ahead of the imminent signing of a free trade deal with Australia's biggest trading partner, due to take place at this weekend's G20 Summit, senior Liberal senator Bill Heffernan ...
Digital pressure sensors: understanding accuracy specifications  11/6/2014
Digital pressure sensors: understanding accuracy specifications
Specifications for digital pressure gauges can sometimes seem confusing or overwhelming – especially if you are unfamiliar with the terminology.
Cleaning in place: how to ensure stringent hygiene standards  11/6/2014
Cleaning in place: how to ensure stringent hygiene standards
Cleaning in place (CIP) is a heavily utilised sanitation method, particularly in the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. The procedure is designed so stringent hygiene ...
Tips for your sales team in a modern world  11/5/2014
Tips for your sales team in a modern world
The fundamentals of sales haven't changed: know your product, build rapport and keep filling your pipeline. However we live in a modern world with a whole bunch of new ways to improve ...
Manufacturing 'broadly stable' in October: Aust PMI  11/4/2014
Manufacturing 'broadly stable' in October: Aust PMI
The Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI) increased by 2.9 points to 49.4 in October.
Affordable autonomous vehicle available 'within a decade'  10/30/2014
Affordable autonomous vehicle available 'within a decade'
Technology that will make an autonomous car affordable to the average-income person within a decade has been created by an international team of researchers.
Top Consumables & Accessories Industrial Businesses Need  10/28/2014
Top Consumables & Accessories Industrial Businesses Need
Industrial consumables and accessories cover many shapes, sizes and applications, but one thing they have in common is their important place across a broad range of manufacturing ...
Warning issued for Aust-China FTA  10/27/2014
Warning issued for Aust-China FTA
Industry has urged the federal government to only proceed with an Australia-China FTA after thorough and genuine consideration has been given to the impact it will have on the local ...
Sludge measurement: optimising wastewater treatment  10/20/2014
Sludge measurement: optimising wastewater treatment
The removal of sludge is one of the most critical challenges in the creation of good-quality effluent from wastewater treatment plants.
Aust firms 'more optimistic' about next 12 months  10/13/2014
Aust firms 'more optimistic' about next 12 months
Australian businesses are confident about their prospects for growth with the majority predicting an increase in turnover in the next twelve months, according to research published ...
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