Port of Brisbane needs a dedicated freight connection, Mr Abson said. The Infrastructure Association of Queensland is supporting the State Infrastructure Plan and is urging the Palaszczuk Government to fast-track funding to support its ...
Amanda O’Brien. A groundbreaking and inspiring event will be taking place that challenges gender diversity and calls for an end to workplace bias by de-genderising industries and employment. Many countries worldwide, including ...
Tags: Women, Employment, Equality
The John Lewis Partnership has announced the appointment of Keith Williams as non-executive deputy chairman, succeeding Mark Price who leaves onth 4 April 2016, as announced in October 2015. Keith joined the board as a non-executive ...
Tags: John Lewis, Appiontment, New Deputy Chairman
Covering more than 150 acres and serving an area of 725 square miles, the Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant (AWTP) in Washington DC is the largest advanced wastewater treatment plant in the world. A quick check of its ...
Tags: KSB, Nitrogen Standards
For the first time in Dubai and the Middle East, Instacar has launched its innovative technology driven services in the transport sector. The brainchild of UAE's new generation entrepreneur Mohammad Sharaf, launch of such a service comes ...
The recently concluded session of the 12th National People's Congress appraised and delineated China's 13th Five-Year Plan (2016-2020) which essentially encompasses the overall development of the country. The Five-Year Plan echoes China's ...
Tags: China's NPC, energy
Coles has been a focus of the TWU’s road transport campaign promoting ‘Safe Rates’. The Transport Workers’ Union has lodged an application at the road safety watchdog to force major retailers to pay transport ...
Tags: TWU, Coles, Safe Rates, Retail front
NeoPhotonics Corp of San Jose, CA, USA (a vertically integrated designer and manufacturer of hybrid photonic integrated optoelectronic modules and subsystems for high-speed communications networks) has announced initial sample availability ...
Tags: NeoPhotonics, PICs
Macfarlane Packaging, a UK-based distributor of protective packaging materials, has launched the new packaging innovation lab in order to help create bespoke, cost effective protective packaging solutions for customers. Located in ...
Oclaro Inc of San Jose, CA, USA (which provides components, modules and subsystems for optical communications) has now qualified and released to production both its 2km CWDM4 QSFP28 and 10km LR4 QSFP28 client-side transceivers designed for ...
CIMC became the biggest shareholder of Burg, the manufacturer of trailer truck in Belgium six years ago. And it rolled out CIMC Silvergreen trailer trucks in European market. However, this kind of truck didn’t put into mass ...
Tags: CMIC, Burg, Trailer truck
Google has laid out a proposal to bring self-driving cars to market in the United States sooner rather than later. In a letter to transport officials, Google has requested new rules enabling autonomous vehicles that pass federal safety ...
Tags: Google, Self-driving car
The UK government has confirmed that it will start trialling driverless lorry technology in the UK. Earlier in the month the Department for Transport said that the UK was to lead the way in trialling "HGV platoons". Now the Chancellor ...
Virtual reality is the major tech craze of 2016, and it seems everyone wants a slice of the pie. Sky has announced a dedicated virtual reality studio that’s committed to developing 360-degree content. The Sky VR Studio will ...
Tags: Sky Launches VR Studio, 360-degree, Film
Private equity firm Quad-C Management has invested undisclosed sum in rigid container and life sciences packaging distributor Inmark Packaging. Under the terms of the deal, which is structured as an owner-operator recapitalization, ...
Tags: Inmark Packaging, Quad-C