New guidance for the Storage of Flammable Goods released New guidance for the Storage of Flammable Goods released in response to businesses holding volumes of sanitiser due to COVID-19 Read Full Article
Blade Break-In - Getting Long Life from a New Bandsaw Blade A new band saw blade has razor sharp tooth tips. In order to withstand the cutting pressures used in band sawing, tooth tips should be honed to form a micro-fine radius. Read Full Article
PERFORMANCE MATTERS - DON'T SETTLE FOR ORDINARY BANDSAW BLADES Using a custom-welded bandsaw blade is the best way to improve the cut speed, cut quality, and blade life of your band sawing operations. Read Full Article
Fake respiratory protective equipment detected in Queensland workplace Extra demand for masks worldwide is leading to fake respiratory protective equipment (RPE) entering the Australian market. Read Full Article
Australian Bureau of Statistics report shows an increase in manufacturing jobs The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has released new data on 11 June confirming manufacturing employment is on the rise. Read Full Article
Queensland Government updates its Advance Manufacturing 10-Year Roadmap The Queensland State Government have updated its Advance Manufacturing 10-Year Roadmap to support and improve manufacturing growth sectors in Queensland. Read Full Article
Top tips for energy saving solutions for manufacturers Electricity prices have more than doubled since 2014, in Australia, and gas prices have followed closely with a 50 per cent increase since 2011. Read Full Article
PFERD's CC GRIND STRONG is transforming the way workers grind metal. Grinding metal has changed with PFERD's innovative NEW grinding wheel the CC GRIND STRONG. A wheel designed for use with a 125mm (5") angle grinders, either powered or cordless. Read Full Article
Industrial cleaning plays an important role in keeping employees safe Silica dust is a contaminant that many manufacturers cannot get away from. It can cause respiratory damage and cancer. Read Full Article
Survey indicates 90 per cent of Australians want locally made products Ninety per cent of Australians are more likely to buy Australian-made products than those from overseas. Read Full Article
How does steel play a part in this historical event for Qatar? The 2022 World Cup will be the 22nd edition of the major sporting event, but the first hosted in the Middle East. Read Full Article
Five Gold Coast manufacturers receive funding boost Five Gold Coast manufacturers will receive grants under the Palaszczuk Government’s $40 million Made in Queensland program. Read Full Article