Sandvik has announced it will move the majority of its Australian manufacturing operations offshore over the next 12 months.
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Nautilus’ underwater miner begins construction
Nautilus Minerals seafloor miner's cutter has begun assembly this week.
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Sandvik signs L.O.I. with Chinese manufacturer
Sandvik has signed a letter of intent with China’s ZhuZhou Cemented Carbide Group to form a joint venture.
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SSAB to acquire 51pct stake in G&G Mining Fabrication
Swedish steel maker SSAB has signed an agreement to acquire 51% of the shares of Perth-based G&G Mining Fabrication.
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Building the nation will be impossible without engineers
An insight in to how the science of engineering will affect Australia's future, and why it needs the nation's support.
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Black to the future: carbon fibre research seeds new innovation
A unique cutting-edge carbon fibre research facility Carbon Nexus has officially opened at Deakin University in Geelong.
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Tomago Aluminium plans industrial park
Tomago Aluminium has announced plans to develop an industrial park adjacent to its smelter over 15 years.
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In the Airbnb world we need a new productivity measure
As productivity continues to lag in Australia, what can industry do to halt this trend?
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Sandvik launches new high productivity centre in Orange
Sandvik has officially opened a new repair and remanufacturing centre in Orange.
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Bradken to close manufacturing facilities, cut jobs
Bradken has announced it will be shutting down its “highest cost manufacturing facilities” and cutting its workforce.
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Arrium cuts 120 jobs in Newcastle
Miner and steel maker Arrium is cutting 20% of its workforce at its Waratah site in Newcastle.
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Caterpillar to build new jumbo drill
Caterpillar has confirmed that it is working on a new, as yet unnamed horizontal jumbo drill.
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Research and innovation in Australia need a long-term strategy
As productivity falls, Australia must develop a new strategy for innovation to stem this long term trend downwards.
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Why we should approach claims of a productivity crisis with caution
On the back of the new Productivity Report, Peter Gahan examines how Australian industry actually ranks globally.
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Production shifts for Atlas Copco in Sweden
Mining equipment manufacturing group Atlas Copco has announced plans to close two production facilities in Sweden.
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BP to shutdown refinery on Bulwer Island
BP has announced it will cease refining operations at its Bulwer Island refinery in Brisbane by mid-next year.
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Coal miner acquires food manufacturer
OGL Resources, a coal miner, has acquired food ingredient manufacturer The Primary Food Company.
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Intervene in gas market or lose 100,000 jobs: Manufacturing Australia
Manufacturing Australia has re-stated its warning that a lack of intervention in Australia’s gas market will see many industry jobs lost.
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Workers’ comp needs real reform, not ‘red tape’ fiddling
The Abbott Government's pledge to remove red tape may do workers more harm than good.
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RMIT launch new automation engineering research centre
RMIT has unveiled its Australia-India Research Centre for Automation Software Engineering, a joint development with ABB.
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