The Queensland Micro and Nanotechnology Facility (QMF) of Griffith University in Brisbane, Australia and its industry partner, plasma etch, deposition and thermal processing equipment maker SPTS Technologies Ltd of Newport, Wales, UK, have ...
Tags: Silicon, Micro and Nanotechnology
A combination of new supply sources and rising costs at home could mean Australia's burgeoning LNG sector losing ground to new players, several speakers at an oil industry conference in Brisbane warned this week. On Sunday the chief ...
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The location and nature of the Scarborough natural gas field off Western Australia mean the project will be "very challenged from a cost point of view," Mark Nolan, ExxonMobil's vice president for Middle East and Australia, said Monday. ...
Tags: Chemicals
Chapman Freeborn Airchartering (CF) has signed a contract with Safair to place and operationally manage an L382 Hercules aircraft in Australia. Claimed to be the only rear-loading freighter of its kind in the country, the aircraft will be ...
Tags: Hercules, Australia, Commercial Charter
The SCLAA, in conjunction with UQ Business School, is calling for nominations for the 2013 Supply Chain and Logistics Management Scholarship. This scholarship is a national program for all members of the SCLAA. Scholarship value $4,960 ...
Tags: Service
In keeping with their focus on sustainability in the fashion industry, the tees are made from quality end-of-roll fabric. At NICO, nothing goes to waste! Their Classic Cut Tees have the same energetic colours and super soft, luxe bamboo ...
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Qantas and Emirates have welcomed the New Zealand Minister for Transport’s decision to approve their partnership for five years. The partnership will provide New Zealand customers with stronger links to Australia, Europe, the Middle ...
While the rail industry did not find the budget entirely positive, there are many good points for rail in the Budget. ARA: The Good, the Bad, and the Unknown The 2013 Federal Budget has delivered largely positive outcomes for commuters, ...
In Western Australia Toll Intermodal, part of Toll Group, required low axle weights and an environmentally friendly and safe yard tractor and ordered the Terberg YT220 with a 6×4 axle configuration and a EURO 5 compliant engine. ...
Tags: Terberg, Toll Intermodal
Despite the global negative trend, that is likely to have an impact on the luxury industry in 2013, the Group will continue to invest to expand its retail network and to promote its brands, also in new African and Asian markets. ...
Tags: Retail, Apparel, luxury industry
Omnicotton, a US cotton trading company, has opened its first office in Australia, as part of the company’s expansion plans since the country is the second largest exporter of cotton, after the US. Speaking to fibre2fashion, general ...
Tags: Cotton Trader, Cotton
A BRIGHTER end to what was a torrid week for mining stocks helped carry the sharemarket to a modest 0.2 per cent gain yesterday. After making a bold start, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index drifted lower throughout the trading session, only ...
Tags: economy
The $250 million expansion of DP World's container handling facilities in Brisbane has entered its next phase, with the first on-site delivery of equipment this week. DP World Brisbane general manager Mark Hulme said: "This major project ...
Tags: Service
Leading Australian-owned company Materials Handling reached a major milestone last week, celebrating 32 years in business. John Brittain, a well-known identity in the materials handling industry, launched the company on April 10, 1981 ...
Tags: Materials Handling, Electrical
High-Speed Rail (HSR) connecting the east coast capital cities “has the potential to be a game-changer, transforming the way Australians live, work and take holidays,” said Federal Transport Minister Anthony Albanese, but it ...
Tags: High-Speed Rail, Service