Shipping Industry News
Ferguson, miners, butt heads in Perth
Resources Minister Martin Ferguson took part in vigorous debates at a business breakfast in Perth today, over the new Mineral Resources Rent Tax.
Galilee rail approved
Queensland has approved the construction of a $2 billion rail corridor to open up mining projects in the Galilee Basin.
Wireless Communication Systems- ZigBee-based modules
The World is going WIRELESS. As engineers develop faster, more robust technologies to liberate us from wires, enable greater simplicity, convenience, and efficiency, the adaptability and acceptability of wireless devices is growing.
Lighting the future
Incandescent bulbs are gradually being phased out and CFLs present their own challenges. HB LEDs could be a better long-term bet.
Centennial board gives green light to Banpu takeover
The board of Centennial Coal this morning unanimously recommended a complete takeover bid by Thai energy company Banpu.
Ferguson to meet with angry juniors
Resources minister Martin Ferguson is to meet with miners in Western Australia discuss the changes brought in by the Minerals Resources Rent Tax.
Robatech walks the Thin Green Line of Generation Green
Breakthrough technology enabling customers to decrease the energy consumption of their hot glue applicators by up to 17 percent has positioned global glueing technology leader Robatech as a leader of the “Green Generation”.
Digga Australia acquires Universal Auguers Australia
DIGGA Australia has acquired the Australian arm of Universal Augers International.
Ormec Systems motion controllers and servo drives to be used in aircraft upgrade
ORMEC Systems has been awarded a major contract from Boeing to supply its motion controllers and servo drives for upgrading the C-17 aircraft.
Greydon using Huco Dynatork air motor for precision packaging machine
PACKAGING machine manufacturer Greydon is using the Huco Dynatork piston air motor in its Bagaire Taped Bag Loader.
Tenth anniversary for Fluid Handling Solutions
FLUID Handling Solutions is celebrating its tenth anniversary with the advent of July 2010.
Monadelphous consolidates Perth operations
MONADELPHOUS is moving to a new Perth office, a six-storey building located at 59 Albany Highway, Victoria Park.
Victorian work death toll at 26 for the financial year
WORKSAFE Victoria says 26 Victorian workers died in the 09/10 financial year due to lapses in workplace safety.
Apprentice prankster prosecuted after setting workmate on fire
WORKSAFE Victoria has prosecuted 23-year-old Matthew Lever, an apprentice who set fire to a new workmate in a workplace ‘prank’.
Vehicles manufacturer doubles capacity with CAD/CAM
SEM Fire and Rescue is aiming to double the capacity of its emergency service vehicles manufacturing facility with the help of SolidWorks CAD/CAM software.
Monadelphous consolidates Perth operations
MONADELPHOUS is moving to a new Perth office, a six-storey building located at 59 Albany Highway, Victoria Park.
Greydon using Huco Dynatork air motor for precision packaging machine
PACKAGING machine manufacturer Greydon is using the Huco Dynatork piston air motor in its Bagaire Taped Bag Loader.
Victorian work death toll at 26 for the financial year
WORKSAFE Victoria says 26 Victorian workers died in the 09/10 financial year due to lapses in workplace safety.
Apprentice prankster prosecuted after setting workmate on fire
WORKSAFE Victoria has prosecuted 23-year-old Matthew Lever, an apprentice who set fire to a new workmate in a workplace ‘prank’.
Tenth anniversary for Fluid Handling Solutions
FLUID Handling Solutions is celebrating its tenth anniversary with the advent of July 2010.
