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Australian manufacturing at a crossroads  8/27/2011
Australian manufacturing at a crossroads
The government says Australia is recreating itself, and building a new economy on a new type of manufacturing. Industry sees it differently.
Mining boom not boosting our mood  8/23/2011
Mining boom not boosting our mood
The mining boom is supposed to making us better off - so why doesn't it feel that way?
Smart automation solves skills shortages  8/12/2011
Smart automation solves skills shortages
As the debate around Australia’s skills shortage rumbles on, industry is looking to technology as a way to beat the problem.
When selecting industrial tools – be sure to ask the right questions  8/9/2011
When selecting industrial tools – be sure to ask the right questions
Choosing the right tool for a job isn’t always as simple as it seems, but ask yourself the right questions, and it can be.
Innovation report card gives Australia thumbs up  8/2/2011
Innovation report card gives Australia thumbs up
Innovative Australians are improving the things they make and the way they make them, ensuring a fairer, richer, healthier and greener future.
Oil and gas, sugar, & organic farming set for bumper 2011-12  7/19/2011
Oil and gas, sugar, & organic farming set for bumper 2011-12
With a new financial year upon us, <em>IndustrySearch</em> takes a look at the likely winners and losers across the industrial landscape in the coming 12 months.
Now, businesses can begin planning  7/11/2011
Now, businesses can begin planning
Some industries hate it, others love it, but at least the details of carbon pricing are out now.
Manufacturing must reinvent itself, add value: TAFE NSW  5/26/2011
Manufacturing must reinvent itself, add value: TAFE NSW
Despite a tough decade, manufacturing in Australia still has a promising future if it focuses on getting closer to the customer and improving the value proposition, says Kathy Rankin ...
Manufacturers express "deep concern" about skills shortages  5/16/2011
Manufacturers express "deep concern" about skills shortages
Australian Industry Group members say lack of trained staff will present a "high risk factor" in the next five years.
Outlook for metal manufacturing patchy: AMTIL president  2/14/2011
Outlook for metal manufacturing patchy: AMTIL president
Pat Boland was appointed president of the Australian Manufacturing Technology Institute Limited (AMTIL) in January this year. Boland is a founding partner of the ANCA machine tool ...
Indicators are showing a struggling economy  2/8/2011
Indicators are showing a struggling economy
The question lingering over the latest bout of weak economic figures is whether they have been depressed temporarily by adverse weather or reveal a longer-lasting economic malaise.
Industrial relations in Australia: The facts  1/31/2011
Industrial relations in Australia: The facts
Industrial relations (IR) is an all-encompassing term for the relationships existing between employers, workers and their representatives.
The high price of work stress  10/11/2010
The high price of work stress
Excessive pressure at work is costing Australia's economy $730 million a year due to job-stress related depression, a University of Melbourne and VicHealth report has revealed.
Regional minerals demands buoys AUS's mining sector  9/2/2010
Regional minerals demands buoys AUS's mining sector
Feature of the week: Within five years China's economy will be almost equal in size to the world's largest economy, that of the United States.
Safety awareness in PPE clothing  8/31/2010
Safety awareness in PPE clothing
Feature of the week: More safety awareness in producing personal protection equipment (PPE) clothing is imperative if accidents are to be averted in sensitive voltage areas.
Plenty of activity for structural engineers  8/5/2010
Plenty of activity for structural engineers
Feature of the week: The first half of 2010 has proven to be a very good period for companies involved in structural engineering, primarily those that provide engineering services ...
Workplaces still lack women  7/6/2010
Workplaces still lack women
Only 38 per cent of Generation X, tertiary qualified women participating in a long-running University of Melbourne study or work full-time, compared to 90 per cent of Generation X, ...
Waste management for Australian businesses  6/17/2010
Waste management for Australian businesses
Feature of the week: Every year Australian businesses purchase millions of computers, printers and televisions, and throw out their old ones.
Access to finance a major barrier to SME exporters  6/16/2010
Access to finance a major barrier to SME exporters
The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry has renewed calls for Australia's banks to make a greater effort to understand and meet the needs of the small business sector following ...
Emotional intelligence: Enhancing success in the workplace  5/27/2010
Emotional intelligence: Enhancing success in the workplace
Where there is emotional intelligence in the workplace, there are likely to be happy, and productive employees who work as a team.
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