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Heavy Vehicle National Law to 'boost efficiency, productivity'  2/17/2014
Heavy Vehicle National Law to 'boost efficiency, productivity'
The recently introduced Heavy Vehicle National Law regulating trucks, buses and other heavy vehicles across most of Australia will boost efficiency and productivity in the transport ...
Over $25 million lost to dating and romance scams in 2013  2/14/2014
Over $25 million lost to dating and romance scams in 2013
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is warning those looking online for love not to fall for a scammer.
Workplace drugs and alcohol – is your policy up to scratch?  2/13/2014
Workplace drugs and alcohol – is your policy up to scratch?
Drug and alcohol policies like environmental charters are becoming popular documents in many Australian businesses. They show the company is a good corporate citizen that cares for ...
The end of the road for Australian car manufacturing  2/12/2014
The end of the road for Australian car manufacturing
Toyota's decision to end domestic production of motor vehicles signals the end of mass car manufacturing in Australia. Toyota, Ford and Holden will all have ceased Australian car ...
Australia recorded 'strong' export performance to close out 2013  2/7/2014
Australia recorded 'strong' export performance to close out 2013
A positive end to 2013 helped Australia record a strong export performance for the year despite global uncertainties, data released recently by the Australian Bureau of Statistics ...
No manufacturing business 'immune' from economic challenges  2/7/2014
No manufacturing business 'immune' from economic challenges
The CEO of one of Australia's most progressive manufacturing companies has urged SMEs in the industry not to rest on their laurels too early in the new government term.
Drivers, builders at increased risk of cancer: study  2/6/2014
Drivers, builders at increased risk of cancer: study
Perth researchers have completed a comprehensive study into Australian workers and their exposure to ultraviolet radiation — a known human carcinogen.
Manufacturing slips, sub-sectors show 'positive signs': Australian PMI  2/3/2014
Manufacturing slips, sub-sectors show 'positive signs': Australian PMI
The Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI) contracted for a third consecutive month in January down slightly by 0.9 points to 46.7 ...
CEOs expect 'tentative improvement' amid further weak conditions  2/3/2014
CEOs expect 'tentative improvement' amid further weak conditions
The Australian Industry Group's (Ai Group) annual Business Prospects report released Monday (3 February) shows most CEOs expect conditions to remain weak in 2014 although modestly ...
Latest inflation figures signal steady interest rates  1/31/2014
Latest inflation figures signal steady interest rates
Inflation figures for the December 2013 quarter show that the price level rose by 0.8 per cent in the final quarter of last year.
Sleeping easy to be safe  1/30/2014
Sleeping easy to be safe
The new Cooperative Research Centre for Alertness, Safety and Productivity aims to reduce fatigue-related injuries by 9000 each year, saving the health system almost $2 billion in ...
Not paying tax a dangerous game for small businesses  1/24/2014
Not paying tax a dangerous game for small businesses
The recent report that the ATO is chasing a back-log of $18 billion in debt, with small business tax payers accounting for more than 60 per cent of outstanding debt, should ring ...
Minerals industry supports national tyre product stewardship scheme  1/24/2014
Minerals industry supports national tyre product stewardship scheme
The Minerals Council of Australia has welcomed the recent launch of the National Tyre Product Stewardship Scheme by the Minister for the Environment, the Hon Greg Hunt MP.
Stop-go: controlling the dangers at roadworks  1/23/2014
Stop-go: controlling the dangers at roadworks
How fast should you drive through a roadwork zone?
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.
3.6 million Australians 'exposed' to workplace carcinogens  12/27/2013
3.6 million Australians 'exposed' to workplace carcinogens
Australian researchers have found that a staggering 40 per cent of workers are exposed to cancer-causing agents in their current jobs, with men at higher risk than women.
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.
Life after Holden: metalworkers prepare for the future  12/16/2013
Life after Holden: metalworkers prepare for the future
The recent announcement that Holden would cease manufacturing operations in Australia by 2017 was not the news local component manufacturers wanted, but it didn't come as a surprise, ...
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 ...
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