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Aust govt provides more funding for manufacturing 8/17/2007

John Howard: "I am pleased to announce that the Australian Government will provide $1.225 million over four years for the continuation of the Northern Advanced Manufacturing Industry ...

Huge things in pipeline for future nanotechnology in Aust 7/18/2007

Australia's nanotechnology is expecting further growth with the establishment of a $21.5 million (US$17.8 million) National Nanotechnology Strategy, announced by Prime Minister John ...

Huge things are planned for future nanotech in Australia 6/26/2007

Australia's nanotechnology is expecting further growth with the establishment of a $21.5 million (US$17.8 million) National Nanotechnology Strategy, announced by Prime Minister John ...

Strong dollar hurts prospects for manufacturing exports 6/19/2007

An important new study released by the Australian Industry Group highlights the strong contribution that Australian manufacturing makes to our export effort - a point that was made ...

Truss congratulates Aust business on £2 bln agreement 3/13/2007

Australian Government Minister for Trade, Warren Truss, congratulated WA-based Global Renewables and Sydney partner Bovis Lend Lease on securing one of the largest and most significant ...

Aust businesses urged to become “insiders” within China 2/21/2007

One of the important factors for export success in China is to understand how the market works ‘on-the-ground’ according to newly appointed Country Manager of the Austrade network’s ...

Manufacturing forecast for 07, predicts slightly better yr 2/15/2007

A weakening in demand, coupled with the drought and other supply shortages, has contributed to slower growth in Australia's manufacturing industry in January, with The Australian ...

10 simple goal-setting tips to make sure 2007 is your best year yet 2/1/2007

No.1: Reflect on the activities of 2006 and what, how and why you want to do some things better or differently in 2007. Revisit your business plan and see where the business is now ...

New yardstick has been designed to measure GI claims inside food 1/31/2007

In a world first, a new Australian Standard designed to measure the glycemic index (GI) of foods, released recently, will play an important role in ensuring nutrition and health ...

Many manufacturers implement RFID for process improvement 1/10/2007

New research reveals details of tremendous variety of process changes being made by manufacturers using RFID.

Aussie company proves it scrubs up very well to charm China 12/7/2006

With exports of soap products to China more than doubling in five years, Australian companies are scrubbing up well, according to Austrade, the Australian Government’s export promotion ...

Manufacturing growth in October eases amid patchy demand 11/8/2006

Growth in Australia's manufacturing activity slowed in October, reflecting mixed domestic demand, marginally weaker export growth and intense import competition.

Change key to success in forest, paper & packaging industry 9/22/2006

Increasing cost pressures, supply chain efficiency, greater customer focus and improved long-term sustainability top the list of key concerns for CEOs in the forest, paper and ...

Manufacturing activity picks up, but remains mixed overall 9/15/2006

Australia's manufacturing sector grew moderately in August, underpinned by a lift in domestic demand and exports. Nevertheless, the overall performance was mixed, with input cost ...

Increasing pressure from China on Aussie manufacturers 8/28/2006

Australian manufacturers are experiencing increased competitive pressures in their dealings with China, while at the same time they now see China as the most important market in ...

200,000 jobs at risk if Govt keeps ignoring manufacturing 8/18/2006

A report from the National Institute of Economic and Industry Research has been launched at the AMWU National Conference, showing that the Australian manufacturing industry will lose ...

Move over China, Brazil challenges Aussie manufacturing 7/14/2006

While Australian manufacturers are eyeing China and India as their main competitors in the global market, they should also be keeping a watchful eye on South America, according to ...

Manufacturing stronger but conditions still challenging 7/11/2006

Manufacturing activity strengthened in June with The Australian Industry Group - PricewaterhouseCoopers Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI™) rising 5.6 ...

Falling sales and rising costs underpin subdued activity 6/26/2006

Manufacturing production eased further in the June quarter 2006, as sales continued to decline and raw material costs rose sharply, according to The Australian Industry Group ...

Consequences of Government allowing jobs to go offshore 6/21/2006

The Howard Government is the only Government in the western world not investing in its own manufacturing sector, and the statements by the Federal Government’s chief economic advisor ...

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