Engineering the global war for talent

Engineering the global war for talent

Australia is facing an engineering skills shortage. According to research released by Engineers Australia in January 2022, the national engineering job vacancy rate increased by 50 per cent in 2021 compared to the year before. The most in-demand engineering...
Australian Manufacturing Week – Where technology meets innovation

Australian Manufacturing Week – Where technology meets innovation

Sydney will be the stage for a showcase of the latest manufacturing technology and cutting-edge innovation in June, as the inaugural Australian Manufacturing Week exhibition takes place at Darling Harbour. “I think it’s safe to say that every aspect of manufacturing...
Austech – Showcasing Advanced Manufacturing Products

Austech – Showcasing Advanced Manufacturing Products

The Australian Manufacturing Technology Institute Limited (AMTIL) has announced that Austech will be incorporated into Australian Manufacturing Week (AMW) as a specialist zone. From 2000 to 2019, AMTIL hosted Austech—Australia’s premier advanced manufacturing and...
Powering up Australia’s Nuclear Skills Forum

Powering up Australia’s Nuclear Skills Forum

In years gone by, Australian manufacturing had the benefit of cheap, abundant energy. This helped companies like BHP to build steel mills and for Boral to produce roof tiles, plasterboard, asphalt, and bricks. However, over the last 10 years, Australia’s high energy...
Adarsh reimagines their business model with help from cobots

Adarsh reimagines their business model with help from cobots

Perth-based manufacturer, Adarsh Australia, leveraged the power of technology to diversify their business, adapt to skill shortages, and overcome supply chain issues in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Established over 25 years ago, Adarsh Australia was originally...