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Gearmotors keep mining equipment working in toughest of conditions  9/27/2013
Gearmotors keep mining equipment working in toughest of conditions
Smart thinking coupled with innovative technology and ultra-reliable equipment are paying dividends for Queensland-based manufacturer OreKinetics.
Turning plastic waste into high-tech materials  9/27/2013
Turning plastic waste into high-tech materials
Researchers have developed a process for turning waste plastic bags into a high-tech nanomaterial.
Infrastructure investment: new govt and Aust's industries Part 3  9/25/2013
Infrastructure investment: new govt and Aust's industries Part 3
Having unseated the incumbent government, the Coalition will look to follow up on its promises. IBISWorld forecasts the potential effects of the new government's policies on key ...
Workplace relations: new government and Aust's industries Part 2  9/25/2013
Workplace relations: new government and Aust's industries Part 2
Having unseated the incumbent government, the Coalition will look to follow up on its promises. IBISWorld forecasts the potential effects of the new government's policies on key ...
Suzuki blasts Abbott, Rinehart for environmental 'barbarism'  9/24/2013
Suzuki blasts Abbott, Rinehart for environmental 'barbarism'
In a hard-hitting speech at the University of NSW (UNSW), Canadian environmentalist Dr David Suzuki has criticised the Australian government's policy on climate change and exhorted ...
Minimising employee uncertainty the key challenge for CEOs  9/20/2013
Minimising employee uncertainty the key challenge for CEOs
In a tough economic environment dominated by increased competition for jobs, minimising uncertainty has become a key challenge for chief executives.
Robotics can help boost Asian food bowl potential: expert  9/20/2013
Robotics can help boost Asian food bowl potential: expert
Robotics can offer the Australian agricultural industry the chance to regain its competitive edge in the global marketplace, according to an expert from the University of Sydney.
Why automation alone is not enough to safeguard your plant  9/13/2013
Why automation alone is not enough to safeguard your plant
A truly safe plant requires the right mix of standard and safe automation, teamed with process control equipment with built-in safety features.
Cyber security standard defines tech requirements for control systems  9/12/2013
Cyber security standard defines tech requirements for control systems
The ISA-62443 series of standards, being developed by the ISA99 committee of the International Society of Automation (ISA) and adopted globally, is designed to provide a flexible ...
Australia's big broadband 'app-ortunity'  9/5/2013
Australia's big broadband 'app-ortunity'
Alarms which send you mobile alerts warning of smoke detected in your building are just one of the potential applications available over next generation broadband networks, according ...
'Worryingly low' number of firms with buy-local policies in place  9/4/2013
'Worryingly low' number of firms with buy-local policies in place
The Australian Made Campaign is calling on businesses to revisit their procurement policies after research released recently revealed just 20 per cent of Australian companies have ...
Aust's international cost competitiveness 'still slipping'  9/4/2013
Aust's international cost competitiveness 'still slipping'
Australia's rank on the latest Global Competitiveness Report 2013-14 highlights the "further slippage in Australia's international cost competitiveness", Innes Willox, AiGroup's ...
Research reveals consumers care about buying local  8/19/2013
Research reveals consumers care about buying local
New research from Roy Morgan, commissioned by the Australian Made Campaign, has revealed buying Australian-made products has become more important to Australian consumers.
Aussie Work, Aussie Rights campaign aims to protect 457 workers  8/15/2013
Aussie Work, Aussie Rights campaign aims to protect 457 workers
The exploitation of foreign workers in Australia and the need to make sure that our kids receive the skills and training they require for the jobs of today and tomorrow is back on ...
Get your facts straight: ABC website to investigate contentious claims  8/15/2013
Get your facts straight: ABC website to investigate contentious claims
Australia is about to get its facts straight – that's the message from the team behind the ABC's newly launched Fact Check website and accompanying platforms including television, ...
Toyota Aust, govts make 'critical' $123m investment  8/6/2013
Toyota Aust, govts make 'critical' $123m investment
Toyota Australia will make a critical $123 million investment in its local manufacturing operations with the support of a co-investment package from the federal and Victorian ...
Election policy action 'vital' to address looming gas crisis  8/2/2013
Election policy action 'vital' to address looming gas crisis
A new Australian Industry Group report highlights the need for political parties to set out election policies to address the alarming rise in gas prices and the worsening squeeze on ...
Qld govt 'must acknowledge' importance of manufacturing  8/2/2013
Qld govt 'must acknowledge' importance of manufacturing
The downturn in mining has seen manufacturing companies in regional Queensland 'close their doors', causing job losses in communities – and the Australian Manufacturing Workers' ...
'Optimal positioning' for Queensland solar panel owners  7/24/2013
'Optimal positioning' for Queensland solar panel owners
A University of Queensland study has identified the ideal tilt and angle for solar panels on Brisbane roof tops.
Using smartphones, AI to improve warehouse operations  7/23/2013
Using smartphones, AI to improve warehouse operations
Cutting-edge research at RMIT University will provide cheaper and more efficient warehouse operations for small and medium enterprises.
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