Leading Australian manufacturing industry trade show National Manufacturing Week (NMW) will be making its return this year from May 26 to 29 in Melbourne and will feature over 200 brands and plenty of new innovations. Read More
Materials handling equipment manufacturers Jungheinrich, Still and UniCarriers emerged the big winners at last night’s prestigious International Forklift Truck of the Year (IFOY) awards. Read More
Fetch and Freight, two robots designed to automate logistics and increase warehouse speed and efficiency, have been unveiled by Fetch Robotics. Read More
Some of the most ground-breaking construction and plant equipment products of the past year have been recognised with Innovation Awards ahead of the Plantworx working construction exhibition to be held in Leicestershire, UK, in June. Read More
A process to fabricate aromatic compounds from materials such as wood or plastic wastes using fluid salts instead of rapidly depleting petroleum resources has been developed by Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology ICT. Read More
The Australian manufacturing sector posted a very slim growth of 0.7 points to 50.1 in November, showing resilience in the face of challenging conditions, according to the Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI). Read More
Leading logistics service provider DB Schenker has unveiled its new Eagle Farm freight forwarding facility at Trade Coast Central, Queensland, specifically to handle dry and perishable freight. Read More
Presented by the Australian Packaging and Processing Machinery Association (APPMA) Auspack is the largest biennial packaging and processing machinery and materials exhibition in Australia. Read More
Billed as “the world’s largest logistics show”, CeMAT is coming to Australia in May 2015, running parallel to the CeBIT Australia technology expo at Sydney Olympic Park. Read More
The health and safety of Australian tradesmen and labourers will be in the spotlight in August as Steel Blue and the Australian Physiotherapy Association use Tradies National Health Month to provide tradies with the right tools to help them move well, stay well and assist in reducing the risk and severity of injuries. Read More