The intense satisfaction of bringing manufacturing back home
Companies making things as varied as caravan electronics and reusable cups have recently told us about why bringing manufacturing home is an advantage.
IoT ideas: get them to market while they’re hot
The number of situations where Internet of Things solutions can do something useful is growing fast, as is the market for such solutions.
Gupta’s Liberty steel play – BHP Steel writ large
Comment by Peter Roberts British businessman Sanjeev Gupta has announced a restructuring of his iron and steel making empire, using the very same strategy employed to build Australia’s steel industry, but on a global stage. As reported by @AuManufacturing, Gupta’s GFG Alliance is restructuring its UK steel and engineering assets, the Liberty Primary Steel works…
ASX investors support wound care start-up
Biotechnology start-up Next Science (ASX: NXS) has shown Australian investors are prepared to support a research based manufacturer with an impressive debut on the stock exchange. Shares in Sydney-based Next Science, which carries our research and operations in the United States, rose 35 per cent on listing last week to $1.35. More than $35 million…
SEA Electric receives first US orders
Victorian electric truck drive train producer, SEA Electric has received its first orders from the United States following a successful public debut. CEO Tony Fairweather said feedback on the company’s products displayed on Ford and Isuzu platforms at the ‘Work Truck Show’ in Indianapolis and ‘Advanced Clean Transportation Expo’ in April had been favourable. He…