The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission alleges that Bluescope Steel engaged in cartel behaviour in the supply of flat steel products, and has launched civil proceedings against the company and a former sales and marketing executive
We are entering a new era of business related technologies that will change how very many of us work, how business models operate, and which of these business approaches wins and loses.
The world’s largest food manufacturer Nestle is investing in supply chain transparency through a collaboration with OpenSC, a blockchain platform that allows consumers to track their food back to its source. The company, also Australia’s largest food manufacturer with six factories, is the first major food and beverage company to pilot open blockchain technology. Founded…
The Fonzarelli NKD electric motorbike and its charging stations will be manufactured in Adelaide, South Australia.
Federal health minister Greg Hunt was among attendees at the official opening of THC Global’s Southport factory, which is expected to begin significant production next year and make the company Australia’s first commercial supplier of medicinal cannabis.
Defence equipment supplier GaardTech has launched a range of full size robotic military targets for use in real-world combat training. The company announced on Linkedin that its full size 3D robotic tank target is now available for viewing at its Brisbane factory. The tank target is capable of travelling over all terrain at 30 kilometres…
Biotechnology start-up Next Science (ASX: NXS) has emerged as one of the top five performing stocks on the ASX with investors recognising a promising new platform technoogy. The company, which raised $35 million to develop its technology to kill bacteria, rose 35 per cent on listing in April, as reported in @AuManufacturing news. Now its…
Australia’s largest meat processor and exporter Teys Australia has turned to biogas to power a plant expansion which will see it launch a new value added meat brand. The company revealed that its Teys Naracoorte Beef Processing Facility had captured biogas from a Covered Anaerobic Lagoon and used it for the first time to fuel…
Swinburne University has announced the installation of a new supersonic deposition-based 3D printer made by Australian company SPEE3D.
The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman will release a report shortly on the Australian Taxation Office’s enforcement of R&D Tax Incentive claims.
