Construction & Heavy Machinery Feature Articles for Australian Industry

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How to improve material handling safety and productivity 4/6/2020

In Australia, workplace injuries and related illnesses cost the economy $57.5 billion dollars a year - a huge number that accounts for almost six per cent of GDP.

PVC panels for swing doors of all makes 1/22/2020

DMF can replace the flexible PVC panel inserts on all brands of swing doors including Carona, Coldshield, MTI Swingview, Neway and Remax

High Speed Carpark Doors for Commercial and Residential Buildings 1/22/2020

A challenge faced by many building managers is the security of their carparks, as boom gates or slow action sectional doors do not provide the level of security required. DMF has a ...

Pipe Sealing Through Ceiling, Slab & Wall Penetrations 12/16/2019

Pipetite are the latest range of sealing products used in wall and ceiling penetrations when movement of a pipe is required.

Case Study: Barangaroo Underground Walkway 10/22/2019

During the construction of Barangaroo Underground Walkway, Asurco contacted Pacific Hoists for a customised lifting solution.

Manufacturing an energy strategy that defies the economy 5/31/2019

Australia’s manufacturing industry is one of the nation’s most energy-intensive.

Elevated Consolidation 1/23/2019

When it comes to producing quality finished concrete, ensuring the correct level of concrete consolidation is achieved during pouring is paramount.

Australia's skilled workforce to suffer from cuts to migration intake 11/19/2018

Cuts to Australia’s permanent migration program would be a major concern to business and should be a concern to all Australians, the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry said ...

Is the US/China trade war good for Australian business? 10/11/2018

The escalating trade war between the United States and China, the world’s two largest economies, is already having an impact on smaller economies all over the world.

Tradie drought threatens Australia’s green future 10/5/2018

Master Electricians Australia (MEA) has warned that the current drought in Australians undertaking apprenticeships or traineeships threatens the viability of future energy saving ...

Construction, transport workers at high-risk of spinal injuries 9/27/2018

Workplace spinal injuries accounted for 13,000 acute-care bed days in hospital.

What's wrong with big solar in cities? Nothing, if it's done right 8/1/2018

Many of us are familiar with developments of big solar farms in rural and regional areas. These are often welcomed as a positive sign of our transition towards a low-carbon economy. ...

35 years supporting Australia 7/9/2018

This year - 2018- JLG proudly celebrates 35 years in Australia, so we thought we would take you back to where it all began by talking to four members of the JLG Port Macquarie team

Botany Access and JLG Ultra Booms help 2018 start with a bang 7/9/2018

When Sydney welcomed 2018 with its world famous New Years Eve fireworks, two JLG 1350SJ Telescopic Boom Lifts from leading hire company Botany Access were there to help set up the ...

Shining a light on JLG service 7/9/2018

Kennards Hire recently invested heavily in a large number of JLG Metro-LED Lighting Towers, one of the which was the milestone 500th Metro-LED tower manufactured in Australia by JLG ...

Technology shakes up construction in 2018 4/4/2018

The construction industry is on the verge of digital disruption, with advanced technology entering the market that is designed to increase safety, efficiency and productivity on ...

Demand for engineers on the rise in construction industry: Hays 7/27/2017

The recent quarterly report released by Hays reveals the Australia's engineering industry is active as demand for civil engineers and others increase due to civil construction projects. ...

Australian PCI®: Construction maintains healthy growth in June 7/13/2017

The national construction industry expanded for a fifth consecutive month in June, with the Australian Industry Group/Housing Industry Association Australian Performance of Construction ...

Partnership to boost Australian products used in construction 7/13/2017

A new partnership between the Australian Made Campaign and Master Builders Australia aims to boost exports and the use of locally made products by the building and construction ...

Major construction on road to recovery 6/29/2017

The latest Australian Industry Group/Australian Constructors Association Construction Outlook survey released recently has reported some positive news for the engineering and ...

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