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'Clever chemistry' used to create stronger materials
'Clever chemistry' is being used to change carbon fibre surfaces in a bid to make materials stronger and lighter with better crash-resistance, thanks to the work of an Australian ...
Working from home – a convenience or an intrusion?
A new study has found jobs in which people have a formal agreement to work from home are generally seen as 'good jobs' by employees in Australia, but the picture is less clear for ...
Infrastructure spending 'hurting' state budgets
An unprecedented surge in infrastructure spending is a major factor responsible for a general decline in states' finances since 2006, a report has found.
Review your business systems, prepare for successful financial year
As the End of Financial Year approaches, The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is encouraging businesses to review their existing systems and processes to prepare for a successful ...
Australian PCI: residential shines amid construction decline
Despite nine months of successive expansion in house building and improvements in apartment construction, the national construction industry remained in negative territory in May.
Energy industry among predicted high job growth areas
The oil and gas extraction industry is one of a list of key job sectors of the future predicted by business information analysts at IBISWorld.
Australian PMI: manufacturing remains in the red in May
Manufacturing made slight progress but remained in negative territory in May, according to the latest Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian ...
Tackling weld distortion
Beginning welders and even those that are more experienced commonly struggle with the problem of weld distortion, being the warping of the base plate caused by heat from the welding ...
Australian Made urges businesses to 'get the Australian advantage'
The not-for-profit organisation that administers Australia's only country-of-origin certification trade mark, the Australian Made, Australian Grown logo, will launch a new initiative ...
Aust govt 'recognises importance' of delivering safer roads
The Australian government is delivering funding for the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) to improve road and vehicle safety.
Top business leaders to sleep rough for one night
With just four weeks to go until the 2014 Vinnies CEO Sleepout, over 900 business leaders have already registered nationally, raising close to $900,000 so far.
2014-15 federal budget overview
In its first budget, the federal government has attempted to reduce its deficit. IBISWorld forecasts the potential effects of the new federal budget on key Australian industries.
The Australian Made Campaign announces new Chairman
Glenn Cooper AM, Executive Chairman of South Australian icon Coopers Brewery Ltd, has been announced as the new Chairman of Australian Made Campaign.
Wind-down of mining investment a drag on construction: report
After more than a decade of sustained growth, the total value of engineering and commercial construction is expected to fall by 3.6 per cent p.a. in 2014 and a further 1.8 per cent ...
Federal budget 2014: how industry will benefit
Small to medium businesses and construction firms are set to benefit from Treasurer Joe Hockey's first budget, delivered on Tuesday (13 May).
One-step steel building process 'could' give Aust firms the edge
A design process that makes steel structures safer, more reliable, less expensive and gives Australian businesses the competitive edge is being developed by Australian civil engineering ...
Return to surplus in 12 months achievable: Liberal Democratic Party
The Liberal Democratic Party has released its own federal budget in an attempt to demonstrate that a return to surplus can be achieved in the next 12 months without harming the ...
$4.3m initiative to help auto suppliers enter new markets
Seven Australian automotive supply chain firms will receive a total of $4.3 million to diversify their product and customer bases through Round 3 of the Automotive New Markets Program ...
Australian PCI: overall construction declined in April
Although there were improvements across house and apartment building, the overall performance of the construction sector slipped again in April.
Asset recycling 'paves way for better infrastructure'
The federal budget due out next week will include a "growth agenda" involving the sale of iconic assets in order to fund much-needed new infrastructure projects, reports suggest – ...
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