Manufacturing & Industrial Equipment Feature Articles

The Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI®) fell 3.1 points to 51.1 in October, recording its 13th consecutive month of growth.

Conveyors are an essential component of materials handling but often the last to be considered when it comes to process planning.

A report commissioned by the Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre (AMGC) has found that the Australian manufacturing industry is larger and more dynamic than currently estimated.

Businesses, not-for-profits, education and research organisations are encouraged to apply for grants to inspire more girls and women to pursue careers in science, technology, ...

Toyota's auto assembly plant closed on 3 October 2017 with Holden soon to follow.

It is time to return to the economic reform agenda or we risk being further left behind, the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry said recently.

Australia’s manufacturers are benefitting from a strong upswing in public infrastructure spending, with stronger world growth and a relatively low dollar supporting growing exports, ...

Ensuring a robust and effective anti-dumping system is an essential part of the Australian Government’s commitment to free and fair trade.

The Andrews Labor Government will boost manufacturing, create highly skilled jobs and help businesses grow as part of a new industry strategy.

The Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI®) jumped by 3.8 points to 59.8 in August – an eleventh consecutive month of expansion for ...

The 2017 Bridging Grants were announced recently by the Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science, Senator The Hon Arthur Sinodinos AO.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has launched two new guides to assist apprentices and their employers to understand their rights and obligations in the workplace.

The Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI®) increased by 1.0 point to 56.0 in July – a tenth consecutive month of expansion for the ...

Australia is becoming one of the most expensive countries in the world, with the cost of living 12.89% higher than in the UK*.

Australia's manufacturing level is the OECD's lowest and the long-term decline of manufacturing here is atypical among comparable countries, new research shows.

The Fair Work Commission recently rejected a union claim that would have discouraged the hiring of new part-time and casual employees and jeopardised the employment prospects of ...

The Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI®) inched 0.2 points higher to 55.0 in June – a ninth consecutive month of expansion for ...

The Australian Government is rolling out its further $100 million investment in the nation’s advanced manufacturing sector.

The Australian Government will invest $28.8 million in 13 projects to assist businesses and research institutions collaborate on new technology solutions.

Hilco Industrial Acquisitions B.V. announced recently that it will lead the disposition process for a massive machinery and equipment asset sale which will effectively shut down the ...