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Maximising solar cells to fuel the future  1/23/2014
Maximising solar cells to fuel the future
With silicon solar cells set to become a thing of the past, a Flinders University researcher has developed a novel computer system to find the best emerging carbon nanotubes to fuel ...
Precise dosing with multi-port valve blocks made of fluoroplastics  1/21/2014
Precise dosing with multi-port valve blocks made of fluoroplastics
Precise dosing of ultra pure water with heavy-duty switching cycles and a long service life – this was the customer request received by GEMÜ.
Tax tips for Australian businesses  1/21/2014
Tax tips for Australian businesses
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has launched a new campaign to help Australian businesses meet their tax obligations.
Slow end to sluggish year for manufacturing: Australian PMI  1/3/2014
Slow end to sluggish year for manufacturing: Australian PMI
The Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI) ended 2013 where it was for most of the year - in negative territory.
3.6 million Australians 'exposed' to workplace carcinogens  12/27/2013
3.6 million Australians 'exposed' to workplace carcinogens
Australian researchers have found that a staggering 40 per cent of workers are exposed to cancer-causing agents in their current jobs, with men at higher risk than women.
Securing Australia's manufacturing future  12/19/2013
Securing Australia's manufacturing future
Australia has a strong manufacturing history and will have a strong manufacturing future, according to Minister for Industry Ian Macfarlane and the Prime Minister Tony Abbott.
Body condition scoring made easy with new app  12/19/2013
Body condition scoring made easy with new app
Dairy Australia has released a new smart phone app to help body condition score cows more effectively.
CSIRO scientists develop 3D printed 'horse-thotics'  12/19/2013
CSIRO scientists develop 3D printed 'horse-thotics'
Horse vets and CSIRO scientists have given a surprise Christmas gift to ten year old mare, Holly, who suffers from a chronic foot disease.
Life after Holden: metalworkers prepare for the future  12/16/2013
Life after Holden: metalworkers prepare for the future
The recent announcement that Holden would cease manufacturing operations in Australia by 2017 was not the news local component manufacturers wanted, but it didn't come as a surprise, ...
Mining in 2014: is the boom really over?  12/16/2013
Mining in 2014: is the boom really over?
It's been one of the most often posed questions in industry circles in 2013, with industry, government, media, analysts and lobbyists failing to reach consensus – is Australia's ...
Holden departure 'no surprise'  12/13/2013
Holden departure 'no surprise'
Innovation leading to differentiated products is the key to ensuring a viable industry, Charles Sturt University (CSU) Professor of Economics Kishor Sharma has said, as state and ...
Flying the flag: Australia 10th in World's Most Valuable Nation Brands  12/10/2013
Flying the flag: Australia 10th in World's Most Valuable Nation Brands
Australia has moved up to tenth position in the Nation Brand 2013 Study by leading brand valuation consultancy Brand Finance, with its Brand Value growing to US$1.257 billion.
Engineering construction spending 'hard to exceed': ACIF report  12/10/2013
Engineering construction spending 'hard to exceed': ACIF report
The Australian Construction Industry Forum's (ACIF) latest Forecasts reports reflect a series of turning points in the construction industry across Australia, within the different ...
Christmas shoppers encouraged to celebrate local products, produce  12/5/2013
Christmas shoppers encouraged to celebrate local products, produce
The Australian Made Campaign is urging shoppers seeking out local products and produce this Christmas to look for the Australian Made, Australian Grown logo.
Local manufacturing orders 'dry up' in November: Australian PMI  12/4/2013
Local manufacturing orders 'dry up' in November: Australian PMI
After a promising two months of mild expansion in activity, the Australian manufacturing sector slipped back in November according to the Australian Industry Group's Australian ...
Aust's electricity consumption fallen 'significantly'  11/29/2013
Aust's electricity consumption fallen 'significantly'
An unprecedented 4.5 per cent fall in electricity consumption nationwide has contributed to Australia's emissions total remaining constant for several years, according to an expert ...
Slip resistance tests important with introduction of new standards  11/15/2013
Slip resistance tests important with introduction of new standards
Ensuring that floor workspace and general traffic areas comply with the recent changes in Safety Standards is now more important than ever before.
Gas producers working with manufacturers 'could' be win-win  11/13/2013
Gas producers working with manufacturers 'could' be win-win
Australia's gas market could be made more efficient with input from the competition watchdog and with sensible regulation from the government, according to the Plastics & Chemicals ...
Carbon tax must go: industry  11/13/2013
Carbon tax must go: industry
Groups representing small, medium and large businesses across all sectors are calling on the parliament to avoid costly delay in the repeal of the carbon tax.
Tax, industrial relations reforms will optimise prosperity: report  11/11/2013
Tax, industrial relations reforms will optimise prosperity: report
A National Productivity Policy (NPP) to review government regulation, pricing and licensing arrangements and phase out industry subsidies must be established, according to the ...
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