Intergraph acquires Blue Iron Systems
20 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Intergraph Corporation Pty LtdIronScan will help Intergraph customers and users of SmartPlant Materials achieve greater efficiency in procurement and supply chain management for both project and asset life cycles.
Pilz strengthens safety with 1000th CMSE
19 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Pilz Australia Industrial Automation LPRod Burton, the electrical engineering manager at Machinery Automation & Robotics, has become the 1000th delegate to be awarded Certified Machinery Safety Expert (CMSE) accreditation.
Budget gives ANSTO more funding
18 May, 2015 | Supplied by: ANSTOThe federal government last Tuesday announced $193 million for Australia's nuclear agency, enabling expansion of future research and the building of nuclear waste management facilities.
Beaconsfield mine rescue hero to speak at Hazards Australasia 2015
15 May, 2015Darren Flanagan, one of the 2006 Beaconsfield mine collapse rescue heroes, will speak at Hazards Australasia 2015. Flanagan is an explosives expert who specialises in risk management and will give an insider's view of this dramatic and first-of-its-kind rescue.
First Australian manufacturing plant for Life Health Foods
15 May, 2015The Life Health Foods (LHF) range of plant-based meal products is now being manufactured in a new 6000 m2 facility in Berkeley Vale, on the NSW Central Coast.
Increased demand drives Wiley's move to larger Sydney premises
14 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Wiley & Co Pty LtdAustralasian engineering and food facility company Wiley has relocated its New South Wales office from Sydney Olympic Park to larger premises in Rhodes due to a growing demand for its services across the state and Australasia.
Remote corrosion detection event for oil and gas
11 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Australasian Corrosion AssociationAs part of its regular technical program, the Australasian Corrosion Association (ACA) is hosting a one-day technical event in Melbourne on 21 May where the latest challenges and developments in materials engineering and corrosion control for both onshore and offshore environments will be discussed.
Labor plans manufacturing industry assistance
08 May, 2015The ALP has released a draft platform outlining plans for assistance to the manufacturing industry.
Kaeser announces Delta Electrics as NT distributor
07 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Kaeser Compressors Australia
Kaeser Compressors Australia has announced the appointment of Delta Electrics as a distributor of the full range of Kaeser compressed air equipment in the Northern Territory.
Innovations on show at NMW 2015
07 May, 2015With more than 200 industry-leading brands now confirmed for National Manufacturing Week (NMW 2015), to be held from 26-29 May in Melbourne, this year's event will be exhibiting some new and innovative technologies.
Manufacturing concerns over Shell-BG deal
04 May, 2015Some of Australia's biggest manufacturers are concerned that a planned takeover of BG Group by Royal Dutch Shell could potentially worsen what they see as a lack of competition in the eastern Australian gas market.
Vale considers slowing production
04 May, 2015Vale of Brazil, the world's largest iron ore miner, has announced it is willing to temporarily slow exports, which other sources have suggested could start a rally in iron ore prices.
Evidence mounts on link between drilling and quakes
28 April, 2015In the United States, scientists are more certain than ever that oil and gas drilling is causing hundreds of small earthquakes across the country.
Nissan expands manufacturing base in Australia
27 April, 2015Nissan may have stopped building cars in Australia in 1992, but it will continue to produce automotive components well after Ford and Holden have stopped manufacturing cars in Australia.
One week to inaugural CeMAT Australia event
27 April, 2015There's only one week until CeMAT, the global intralogistics and materials handling event, opens in Australia for the first time at Sydney Olympic Park, 5-7 May 2015.
