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China Aims to Be Leader in Robotics

May 24, 2015

China, the world's largest industrial robot market for the second year running in 2014, aims to become one of the leading manufacturers of the machines by 2030, trade delegates were told on Thursday. The goal was set out at the annual ...

Tags: Industrial Robot, Robot Industry

CEOs Added Their Voice Over The Weekend to a Growing Chorus Calling for Obama

Nov 25, 2014

CEOs from the ports of Seattle and Tacoma added their voice over the weekend to a growing chorus calling for President Barack Obama to assign federal mediators to resolve contract negotiations between the Pacific Maritime Association and ...

Tags: Pacific Maritime Association, International Longshore, Sporting Goods

Imported Products Sold in The US From Clothing to Cars Contain Far More US Part

May 7, 2014

Imported products sold in the United States from clothing to cars contain far more U.S. parts or other content and value and support significantly more American jobs than consumers or policymakers realize, according to a new report prepared ...

Tags: Imported Products, American-Made

A Federal Court Ruling Halting Any Variations to Workplace Agreement of Toyota Australia

Dec 16, 2013

A Federal Court ruling halting any variations to Toyota Australia’s workplace agreement is the latest roadblock threatening the car maker’s local manufacturing future. Justice Mordy Bromberg yesterday supported four Toyota ...

Tags: Federal Court, Toyota Australia

Senior Ministers Reported Holden Will Cease Vehicle Production as Early as 2016

Dec 9, 2013

Holden has decided it will cease vehicle production as early as 2016, according to sources quoting senior government ministers. The ABC and The Australian both report that the car maker was poised to announce its decision to close its ...

Tags: Holden, vehicle production

Ministers Believe Holden Will End Its Manufacturing Operations Within Three or Four Years

Nov 4, 2013

Senior ministers reportedly believe Holden will end its manufacturing operations within three or four years regardless of whether the Federal Government offers it financial assistance for the future. The Fairfax report says the ...

Tags: Holden, car maker

Toyota Australia Taking "Urgent Action"in Seeking a Variation of The Terms and Conditions

Nov 1, 2013

Toyota Australia employees face an uncertain future, with the local manufacturer announcing it is taking “urgent action” in seeking a variation of the terms and conditions of its workplace agreement. The Port Melbourne-based ...

Tags: Local Manufacturing, vehicle

The U.S. Skills Is Far Less of a Problem Than Many People Believe in The Short Term

Sep 26, 2013

The U.S. skills shortage will be far less of a problem than many people believe in the short term, and it is unlikely to prevent a resurgence in U.S. manufacturing in the next few years, according to a report by The Boston Consulting Group ...

Tags: Manufacturing, Processing Machinery

Manufacturing Employee Confidence Index Increases 0.9 Points to 51.9

Sep 6, 2013

The Randstad Manufacturing Employee Confidence Index, a measure of overall confidence among manufacturing workers, increased 0.9 points to 51.9 in the second quarter of 2013. In addition to the increase in confidence levels, 44% of ...

Tags: Manufacturing, Processing Machinery

The U.S. Skills Will Be Far Less of a Problem Than Many People Believe in The Short Term

Aug 29, 2013

The U.S. skills shortage will be far less of a problem than many people believe in the short term, and it is unlikely to prevent a resurgence in U.S. manufacturing in the next few years, according to a new report by The Boston Consulting ...

Tags: Manufacturing, Processing Machinery

Holden Agrees to Revised Employment Conditions

Aug 16, 2013

Holden’s Adelaide manufacturing workforce has agreed to revised employment conditions that include a three-year pay freeze to help protect the company’s future as a local manufacturer. The Australian Manufacturing Workers ...

Tags: Holden, Pay Freeze

Government Has Pledged Beyond $50 Million to Support The Workers Affected by Ford Closures

May 28, 2013

Prime Minister Julia Gillard has pledged more than $50 million to support the workers, businesses and regions affected by Ford Australia's decision to close its Victorian manufacturing plants in October 2016. Ford Australia president and ...

Tags: Ford, Auto, Transportation

Australian Coal Terminal Employees Have Called for an Eight-hour Strike Friday

May 24, 2013

Five unions representing Australian coal terminal employees have called for an eight-hour strike Friday at the Port Waratah Coal Services export facility, a company spokesman said Tuesday. The strike is expected to start at 6:30 a.m. ...

Tags: Coal Terminal, Chemicals

Union-affiliated PWCS Employees Will Stop Work for Four Hours Between 10 Am and 2 Pm

May 14, 2013

Members of five trade unions employed at the Port Waratah Coal Services shipment facility for coal exports at Newcastle port in eastern Australia have called a four-hour strike next Wednesday in an escalation of their industrial dispute ...

Tags: PWCS, Coal Terminals

The Introduction of Manufacturing Equipments

Apr 3, 2013

In manufacturing industries such as steel, construction, chemical, shipping and fabrication, a host of complex processes are carried out. One of them being material handling where there is continuous moment of high volume of goods at a very ...

Tags: Manufacturing Equipments, manufacturing industries, manufacturing

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