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Countersink tools help save time and money  6/13/2017
Countersink tools help save time and money
The old way to make a countersink was a three-step process: punch the hole, drill the sink, deburr. Costing you more time and money.
A guide for staged tooling for press brakes  5/24/2017
A guide for staged tooling for press brakes
Applications requiring multiple tools can cost you time as a result of multiple setups. Staged tooling is one of the most effective ways to reduce setup time in a press brake operation. ...
Decline in trade commencements for trainees and apprentices  12/21/2016
Decline in trade commencements for trainees and apprentices
The latest release of apprentice and trainee data show there were 282 900 apprentices and trainees in-training as at 30 June 2016, a decrease of 7.8% from 30 June 2015.
Metal fabrication company fined after student partially blinded  10/26/2016
Metal fabrication company fined after student partially blinded
A Hunter Valley metal fabrication business has been fined $240,000 on appeal after a 15 year old work experience student suffered partial blindness from welding without eye protection. ...
Australian PMI®: manufacturing stabilises in September  10/6/2016
Australian PMI®: manufacturing stabilises in September
After a sharp drop in August, the Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI®) regained 2.9 points to record a broadly stable 49.8 in ...
How to deal with conflict on the factory floor  9/22/2016
How to deal with conflict on the factory floor
What causes workplace conflict? Well, in its broadest sense, human nature.
Engineers challenge Minister over Skilled Occupation listing  9/15/2016
Engineers challenge Minister over Skilled Occupation listing
The Government continues to allow companies to source engineers from overseas when thousands of Australian based engineers struggle to find work.
Ai Group leads high-level Industry 4.0 apprenticeship initiative  9/8/2016
Ai Group leads high-level Industry 4.0 apprenticeship initiative
"Ai Group is embarking on a major collaborative project that could reinvent apprenticeships in Australia."
6 Great Podcasts for Manufacturing Professionals  9/1/2016
6 Great Podcasts for Manufacturing Professionals
If you’re not up to speed with podcasts, they’re a great way to stay up to speed with anything and everything while, well, operating at speed.
Manufacturing people power: full time or labour hire?  8/11/2016
Manufacturing people power: full time or labour hire?
With eCommerce and an ever-growing market of impatient customers expecting everything yesterday, manufacturing has never faced more challenges.
FIFO workmates urged to ask R U OK?  8/4/2016
FIFO workmates urged to ask R U OK?
WITH up to 1 in 3 fly-in fly-out workers reportedly experiencing mental health difficulties[1], suicide prevention organisation R U OK? is urging workmates to support one another ...
Training Supervisors to Improve Health and Wellbeing of Employees  7/27/2016
Training Supervisors to Improve Health and Wellbeing of Employees
Mental and stress related disorders such as depression, anxiety and burnout account for a large percentage of all work-related health problems.
Ai Group welcomes job creation focus in SA State Budget  7/21/2016
Ai Group welcomes job creation focus in SA State Budget
The Australian Industry Group (Ai Group) welcomes the SA Government's initiative in job creation and the Job Accelerator Program.
The Future of Manufacturing: It’s a Very Small World  7/20/2016
The Future of Manufacturing: It’s a Very Small World
Where do we look when we're developing new ways to improve the quality of our products and reduce their cost?
Does Brexit have any fibre?  7/14/2016
Does Brexit have any fibre?
What exactly is this British breakfast cereal that's got everyone in a tizz?
Australian PMI®: Manufacturing gains further ground in June  7/7/2016
Australian PMI®: Manufacturing gains further ground in June
The Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI®) edged up a further 0.8 points to 51.8 in June to remain above the 50-point level separating ...
Be prepared - wage rate changes effective 1 July 2016  6/30/2016
Be prepared - wage rate changes effective 1 July 2016
A new National Minimum Wage comes into effect from the first pay period on or after tomorrow, July 1.
Women considered better industry workers. Or not?  6/30/2016
Women considered better industry workers. Or not?
Women and industry workplace settings aren’t a common picture that comes to mind.
Manufacturers plan for more investment and new jobs  6/23/2016
Manufacturers plan for more investment and new jobs
Australia's manufacturers remain upbeat thanks to an uptick in home building activity and the lower Australian dollar, although the surge in confidence of late last year is abating, ...
Reinventing Company Culture to Increase Employee Engagement and Safety  6/15/2016
Reinventing Company Culture to Increase Employee Engagement and Safety
Company culture, an elusive and often overlooked and undervalued concept.
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