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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
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, ...
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.
Latest vision technology proves 'vital for traceability'
The latest vision technology helps cut manufacturing costs by providing 'an extra set of eyes' to prevent traceability mistakes.
16 simple tips for operating a forklift safely
Safe forklift operation is of paramount importance. These basic tips provide a good starting point to support workplace health and safety guidelines.
How to avoid economic bubbles and crashes
By using methods developed to study the interactions of particles and applying them to economics, researchers at the University of Sydney have shown that small changes can create a ...
To stay or not to stay – that is the employee question
What makes employees leave or stay in organisations and how organisations can improve employee retention is the focus of a public lecture being held at the University of South ...
Industries to fly and fall in 2013-14
As Australian companies begin the new financial year, business information analysts at IBISWorld reveal the industries set to soar and sink in 2013-14.
Pressure vessel design verification, certification and registration
Sherwood Design & Engineering offers the service of pressure vessel design verification.
Avoid charismatic leaders, firms need 'intelligent conservatism'
Conservatism not charisma is the vital ingredient for a successful business leader, a new study claims.
Inefficient processes costing distribution dearly
Research reveals the true cost of inefficient processes and the challenges facing distribution centres today.
Sustainability lessons from US logistics sector
From major retailers to trucking and shipping, US companies are making major strides in emissions control, reduced energy consumption and cost savings.
Is this the world’s oldest operational forklift?
It’s not every day that you come across a forklift truck that has been in continuous operation for more than six decades.
Is warehouse distribution your weakest link?
You are ready for another busy day. Critical orders need to be picked, packed and shipped. Customer service and your well-earned reputation are once again on the line. Your team is ...
Handle with care: technology can save money and your back
It has been estimated that four out of every five Australian adults will experience significant lower back pain in their lifetime, with many of the problems due to workplace-related ...
The three pillars of manufacturing reform for 2013
In the past year, there has been significant progress made on some reforms to support Australia's manufacturing sector, notably in the anti-dumping area.
Family business operators 'failing to plan for future'
Australian family business operators are increasing their risk of insolvency by failing to plan for the future, according to Antony de Vries, a Sydney insolvency expert.
How to sustain productivity with fewer staff
Unemployment rates in Australia have significantly hiked from 5.2 per cent last year to the current level of 5.4 per cent. Job advertisements have slumped to their lowest level in ...
A cooler planet by design
From hot property to unwanted waste: it's time to rethink the way we design, produce and reuse new products.
Industries to fly and fall in 2013
As Australian companies prepare for the New Year ahead, business information analysts at IBISWorld reveal the five industries expected to soar and the five expected to sink in 2013. ...
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