Thousands of workers will vote on industrial action at Australia's largest transport and logistics operator after the Fair Work Commission today approved the Transport Workers' Union (TWU) application for a Protected Action Ballot across ...
The effectiveness of the Chain of Responsibility (COR) regime under the Heavy Vehicle National Law is discussed in an issues paper available for public consultation. Under the COR regime, specified parties in the supply chain, including ...
Tags: Service
According to the labels manufacturer, the planned actions are estimated to result in annual cost savings of about €12m starting from the beginning of 2014. According to the firm, the labelstock factory in Martigny, Switzerland, the ...
Global pressure sensitive label materials supplier UPM Raflatac has announced plans to reduce labelstock production capacity in Europe, South Africa and Australia in a bid to secure profitability in low-growth markets. According to the ...
Tags: Labelstock Production, Packaging
Australia-based dairy food exporter Devondale (Murray Goulburn Co-operative) is set to establish a milk processing facility at Erskine Park in Sydney, with an investment of a A$60m ($54.5m). Devondale had purchased a five-hectare plot ...
Tags: Milk, dairy food
Asia-based commercial vehicle manufacturer Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus (MFTBC) has launched its Fuso MP300 city-route bus at the BusVic Maintenance Conference and Expo being held in Melbourne, Australia. The vehicle is powered by FUSO's ...
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Foster's owner Heineken said that it will also launch new summer promotions alongside the revamp. Simultaneously, off trade shoppers can win a limited edition Foster's 1888 beer glass when they purchase specially-marked packs of Foster's ...
Volkswagen has recalled more than 25,000 cars in Australia to correct a potential defect with the vehicles' dual-clutch automatic 'DSG' transmissions. The recall affects 25,928 Volkswagen Polo, Golf, Jetta, Passat and Caddy vehicles ...
Tags: Volkswagen, Auto, Transportation, Car
Solar Systems Pty Ltd of Melbourne, Australia, has achieved 'practical completion' of Australia's largest concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) solar power plant. Forty CPV 'Dense Array' dish systems are now fully commissioned and feeding clean ...
Tags: Silex CPV, solar, Electrical, Electronics
Not long ago, Tridonic announced that it is preparing to introduce a new line of LED drivers, and it will end the magnetics business supporting legacy light sources at the end of 2013. As the pace of the transition to LED-based ...
Tags: LED drivers, Lighting
Australia-The TV Week Logie Awards are the Australian television industry awards,which have been presented annually since 1959. The 54th Annual TV Week Logie Awards were held at the Crown Entertainment Complex in Melbourne,and was ...
Tags: Showtech, Australia, BT280, Nomad system
Tridonic is pulling out of the magnetic ballast and transformer business in response to declining sales and incoming EU restrictions on inefficient magnetic technology. The company said it will cease operating in this sector from 30 ...
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The biannual Smart Conference and Expo has come to a close for another time, and delivered a strong and improved conference program. With both the number of presentations and visitors up on the previous conference, it offered something for ...
Tridonic is to pull out of the magnetic ballasts and transformers business with effect from December 30, 2013. With a proactive schedule of measures, the company is generating the necessary response to the restrictions that EU legislation ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics, magnetic technology
Hume Highway – Yass Bridge, built 1876. After half a century of continuous construction and the investment of billions of dollars, a fully duplicated Hume Highway is at last a reality. The final stage in the upgrade of the Hume ...
Tags: Service, Construction, Highway