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Precise dosing with multi-port valve blocks made of fluoroplastics  1/21/2014
Precise dosing with multi-port valve blocks made of fluoroplastics
Precise dosing of ultra pure water with heavy-duty switching cycles and a long service life – this was the customer request received by GEMÜ.
Weather monitoring stations used to optimise feedlot productivity  1/21/2014
Weather monitoring stations used to optimise feedlot productivity
Monitoring the weather in your intensive livestock operation with an Environdata weather station, can save you money, boost profits and increase productivity.
Tax tips for Australian businesses  1/21/2014
Tax tips for Australian businesses
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has launched a new campaign to help Australian businesses meet their tax obligations.
Slow end to sluggish year for manufacturing: Australian PMI  1/3/2014
Slow end to sluggish year for manufacturing: Australian PMI
The Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI) ended 2013 where it was for most of the year - in negative territory.
Securing Australia's manufacturing future  12/19/2013
Securing Australia's manufacturing future
Australia has a strong manufacturing history and will have a strong manufacturing future, according to Minister for Industry Ian Macfarlane and the Prime Minister Tony Abbott.
CSIRO scientists develop 3D printed 'horse-thotics'  12/19/2013
CSIRO scientists develop 3D printed 'horse-thotics'
Horse vets and CSIRO scientists have given a surprise Christmas gift to ten year old mare, Holly, who suffers from a chronic foot disease.
Mining in 2014: is the boom really over?  12/16/2013
Mining in 2014: is the boom really over?
It's been one of the most often posed questions in industry circles in 2013, with industry, government, media, analysts and lobbyists failing to reach consensus – is Australia's ...
Effects of Holden exit on parts suppliers 'uncertain'  12/12/2013
Effects of Holden exit on parts suppliers 'uncertain'
Following Holden's announcement that it will be exiting Australia, business information analysts at IBISWorld provide insights into the outlook for domestic car manufacturing - ...
Flying the flag: Australia 10th in World's Most Valuable Nation Brands  12/10/2013
Flying the flag: Australia 10th in World's Most Valuable Nation Brands
Australia has moved up to tenth position in the Nation Brand 2013 Study by leading brand valuation consultancy Brand Finance, with its Brand Value growing to US$1.257 billion.
Christmas shoppers encouraged to celebrate local products, produce  12/5/2013
Christmas shoppers encouraged to celebrate local products, produce
The Australian Made Campaign is urging shoppers seeking out local products and produce this Christmas to look for the Australian Made, Australian Grown logo.
Local manufacturing orders 'dry up' in November: Australian PMI  12/4/2013
Local manufacturing orders 'dry up' in November: Australian PMI
After a promising two months of mild expansion in activity, the Australian manufacturing sector slipped back in November according to the Australian Industry Group's Australian ...
Keeping an eye on moisture in materials handling  11/27/2013
Keeping an eye on moisture in materials handling
In concrete batching plants the online measurement of moisture in raw materials allows more precise control of the batching process.
The benefits of measuring conveyed bulk materials in real-time  11/27/2013
The benefits of measuring conveyed bulk materials in real-time
How does your operating strategy change when competition increases and commodity prices come under pressure?
Transforming local manufacturing with light  11/20/2013
Transforming local manufacturing with light
The University of Adelaide will be working with local manufacturers to help them take advantage of emerging laser, sensor and other light-based technologies to transform their ...
A quantum leap for quantum computing  11/20/2013
A quantum leap for quantum computing
A University of Sydney researcher's proposal has led to a new world record for the largest quantum 'circuit board' ever produced — an essential component for a quantum computer made ...
Slip resistance tests important with introduction of new standards  11/15/2013
Slip resistance tests important with introduction of new standards
Ensuring that floor workspace and general traffic areas comply with the recent changes in Safety Standards is now more important than ever before.
Gas producers working with manufacturers 'could' be win-win  11/13/2013
Gas producers working with manufacturers 'could' be win-win
Australia's gas market could be made more efficient with input from the competition watchdog and with sensible regulation from the government, according to the Plastics & Chemicals ...
Carbon tax must go: industry  11/13/2013
Carbon tax must go: industry
Groups representing small, medium and large businesses across all sectors are calling on the parliament to avoid costly delay in the repeal of the carbon tax.
Tax, industrial relations reforms will optimise prosperity: report  11/11/2013
Tax, industrial relations reforms will optimise prosperity: report
A National Productivity Policy (NPP) to review government regulation, pricing and licensing arrangements and phase out industry subsidies must be established, according to the ...
Research into workplace LLN levels reveals "disturbing" picture  11/5/2013
Research into workplace LLN levels reveals "disturbing" picture
New research into levels of language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) in the workplace has revealed a "disturbing" picture, Innes Willox, AiGroup chief executive has said in a recent ...
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