Allen Roberts asks: Every business has a key strategic metric, one that encapsulates the productivity of the investments made in the business, that can be tracked over time, and broken down progressively as you move into the operational levels of your business. The metric you choose should reflect the strategic choices you make. It should…
Winder Controls Australia has commissioned a new Number 1 winder and Tower Mounted Friction Winder at Glencore’s Cobar copper mine. Work at the CSA Mine involved the removal of old equipment, remanufacture of structural elements and the lifting of the new hoisting machinery 52 metres above the ground. Motor, gearbox and hydraulic power pack were…
A rash of new ventures and partnerships are increasingly aligning Australia to foreign sources of technology and providing access to global supply chains. Just this week new agreements have been announced in sectors ranging from automation to shipbuilding and R&D. Sage Automation will work with Spain’s Detegasa to support RAN ships and to manufacture locally…
