AU Manufacturing

JUNE 27, 2023

The Australian Government has established a new Rail Industry Innovation Council to streamline practices that will drive growth in the industry. Jacqui Walters will serve as the Rail Manufacturing Advocate and chair of the new council. billion over the past 10 years.

Manufacturing 76

Manufacturing 76

AU Manufacturing

MARCH 26, 2023

The Australian and Victorian Governments, as well as the Australasian Railway Association (ARA) on behalf of senior rail industry leaders, have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation to enhance the interoperability of the rail network in the country.

Freight 78

Freight Supply Chain Manufacturing 78

Gary Mintchell

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Digi International announced market launch of Digi IX40 , a 5G edge computing industrial IoT cellular router solution. Digi IX40 is purpose-built for Industry 4.0 use cases such as advanced robotics, predictive maintenance, asset monitoring, industrial automation and smart manufacturing. and industrial protocol services.

Industry 4.0 130

Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Smart manufacturing Automation 130

MEM

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Hitachi Rail has been awarded a major contract worth around 114bn JPY *1 (around 814m USD) called CP04 by the Philippine Government’s Department of Transportation to deliver Electrical & Mechanical Systems and Track Works, including digital signalling for the new commuter railway from Solis to Malolos in the Philippines.

Function 98

Function Manufacturing 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 12, 2023

Perth-based Gemco Rail will build 100 iron ore railcar wagons for mining giant Rio Tinto, supported by government investment of $6.9 This will bring a new industry to the Pilbara, creating jobs and providing more opportunities for local and Indigenous businesses.” million through the Local Manufacturing Investment Fund (LMIF).

Manufacturing 91

Manufacturing 91

Manufacturer's Monthly

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The Australian manufacturing industry is alive and well, according to Industry Capability Network (ICN) National Office Chief Executive Officer, Warren Jansen. It’s supported by a predominantly Australian supply chain and is committed to maximising Australian industry involvement in its programs. Find out more at icn.org.au.

Supply Chain 90

Supply Chain Manufacturing Advanced manufacturing 90

E&T

MARCH 3, 2023

The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport – CILT(UK) – has released a detailed map and strategy for electrifying rail freight operations by the mid-2040s. Also included are routes serving other key rail freight customers such as the steel industry.

Freight 95

Freight Logistics Supply Chain 95

Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 15, 2024

Image: Treotham Automation is present across various industries, and each industry demands specific and unique components. Treotham Automation stands as one Australia’s foremost supplier of industrial automation components, catering to a diverse array of sectors.

Automation 95

Automation 3D printing Robotics Robotics 95

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Amiga Engineering is an Australian based manufacturing company known for its innovation and advancements in the industry. Starting as a small business in 1988, Amiga has grown into a leading manufacturer in the country, providing advanced manufacturing services to a range of industries.

Manufacturing 94

Manufacturing 3D printing Pharmaceutical Advanced manufacturing 94

i4.0 today

MARCH 11, 2024

Elite KL Limited (“Elite”), a specialist thermal management business based just outside Birmingham, has been acquired by a private equity syndicate, and will from today trade as an independent entity. The business is active in all parts of the value chain from design, validation, supply, and aftercare, operating from its 40,000 sq.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Value chain Supply Chain Automotive 52

MEM

JUNE 1, 2023

With 95% of the exhibition space already booked, the show gathers the interest from all the major players in the sector, as well as strategic adjacent infrastructure sectors, proving to be Italy’s most important event for the rail industry. The On-Track Display highlights the prominence of this sector in the industry.

Aerospace 52

Aerospace Manufacturing 52

MEM

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Hitachi Rail has become the world’s first train manufacturer to attain the rigorous PAS 2080 carbon reduction standard for the design, manufacture, and operation of the 100% electric HS2 fleet. PAS 2080 is globally recognised as one of the leading environmental standards in infrastructure design and manufacturing.

Value chain 52

Value chain Compliance Form Manufacturing 52

E&T

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The National Metro Rail Policy (2017) indicated that cities with a population of over two million could opt for the Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS). The government announced 5,000km of Metro rail network by 2047 in 100 cities. Already Wabtec is on track, with its portfolio of offerings customised for the railways.

Freight 105

Freight Logistics Electronics Manufacturing 105

Modern Machine Shop

OCTOBER 15, 2023

According to Tyrolit, the acquisition will further expand the company’s product portfolio for the steel and foundry, as well as the rail industry. Acme Abrasives is a manufacturer of hot-pressed grinding wheels for the steel and specialty steel industry.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing 52

MEM

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Railtex will gather the UK’s railway industry from 9 – 11 May 2023 at the NEC in Birmingham. Renewed public interest in rail travel and the need for more digitalised and greener solutions are driving the attention of many key players towards more innovative and sustainable mobility. Exhibitors renewing their trust. Tidyco Ltd.,

Freight 52

Freight Supply Chain Manufacturing 52

MEM

MAY 18, 2023

Rail Forum is excited to announce the final line-up for TOCTalk Live, with 14 confirmed table hosts consisting of 11 Train Operating Companies (TOCs), two Owning Groups and Great British Railways Transition Team. Our table hosts are keen to support early engagement with the supply chain to fit with business planning processes.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Fit Manufacturing 52

E&T

MARCH 21, 2023

The new public body will own the rail infrastructure, procure passenger services and set most fares and timetables, the government has said. Derby will become the heart of Great Britain's rail industry, bringing together track and train, as well as revenue and cost," said transport secretary Mark Harper.

Supply Chain 59

Supply Chain Manufacturing 59

MEM

MAY 3, 2023

Taking place from 9 – 11 May 2023 at the NEC in Birmingham, Railtex 2023 will once again provide a unique opportunity to source and explore the latest products and services aimed at improving the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of rail transport.

Sourcing 52

Sourcing Manufacturing Automation 52

AU Manufacturing

JUNE 15, 2023

Australian mining giant Rio Tinto is partnering with Gemco Rail in an approximately $150 million deal to purchase 100 locally manufactured iron ore rail cars in the Pilbara over the next six years – a move described by the Australasian Railway Association as a “significant milestone” for local manufacturing and the environment.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Supply Chain Form 52

AU Manufacturing

MAY 9, 2023

billion for energy-saving upgrades for homes, businesses, and social housing, including $314 million for Small Business Energy Incentive, to provide businesses with annual turnover of less than $50 million. The “Stronger foundations for a better future” Budget, which delivers a $4.2 The Budget also allocates more than $1.6

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing 52

MEM

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Hitachi, Ltd has announced its annual executive update, which includes news that Andrew Barr, currently Group CEO of Hitachi Rail, will become the Vice President and Executive Officer, in charge of Regional Strategies (EMEA), and President of Hitachi Europe Ltd, effective 1 April.

Automotive 52

Automotive Manufacturing 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 3, 2023

We will explore on how businesses differentiate from other organisations in order to attract and retain women into their workforce. Federal Government National Rail Rolling Stock plan overview of the plan to deliver local content into national rail projects. Click HERE for more details. Click HERE for more details.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Manufacturing 52

i4.0 today

MAY 7, 2024

On October 30 and 31, 2024, Advanced Engineering UK will return to the NEC, Birmingham showcasing more innovation from the manufacturing and engineering industry. With six months to go, the halls are quickly filling up as businesses from across the entire supply chain race to secure a spot.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Composites Manufacturing Industry 4.0 52

Modern Machine Shop

MAY 19, 2024

business unit, Thyssenkrupp Materials NA. “North America is an important growth market for us, which is why we are continuously expanding our position as a strategic partner to the automotive industry,” says Martin Stillger, CEO of Thyssenkrupp Materials Services, at the opening of the site.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Logistics Automotive Sourcing 52

E&T

AUGUST 10, 2022

The announcement represents another marker in Network Rail's ambition to establish a greener, more sustainable railway for Britain. The contract will mean 49.9MW of renewable energy capacity is available, covering around 15 per cent of Network Rail’s annual non-traction electricity consumption.

Form 81

Form Sourcing 81

Manufacturer's Monthly

JULY 26, 2023

Crystalline silica is essentially quartz and is mainly found in stone, brickwork, sand, and concrete manufacturing industries. 3 The need for HEPA solutions Businesses where employees are exposed to silica dust are required to develop a comprehensive silica dust exposure control plan, customised to their unique environment.

Compliance 89

Compliance Fit Manufacturing 89

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic seems to be old news these days, but its impact on Australian industry remains a hot topic. Procurement and supply specialist Industry Capability Network (ICN) said a proactive approach is essential to improve national self-sufficiency. Let’s say you have a rail project underway.

Supply Chain 93

Supply Chain Manufacturing 93

Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 12, 2023

The 2023 Women in Industry award winners were celebrated in Melbourne last week, with Kristi Riordan from Harvest B winning the Excellence in Manufacturing Award this year. Manufacturers’ Monthly congratulates all winners of the 2023 Women in Industry Awards. To learn more, visit here.

Logistics 87

Logistics Manufacturing 87

Cisco Industrial Automation

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

For entertainment, for innovation, and for demonstrating the move to automation that’s already underway across industries. What does this mean for your business? Hello to a new class of industrial networks. A self-driving race car challenge? That’s just cool any way you look at it. Discover the Indy Autonomous Challenge.

Automation 361

Automation Warehousing Cargo Supply Chain 361

Dinesh Mishra

JULY 28, 2023

Siemens Limited, as part of a consortium along with Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL), has secured an order from Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) for electrification of Mumbai Metro Line 2B. Siemens Limited’s share as part of the consortium is Rs. 228 crore and RVNL’s share is Rs. 14,832 crore and 8,317 employees.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Manufacturing 52

MEM

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Among these are vehicle maintenance equipment, fare collection systems, rolling stock leasing, electronics for rail applications and cable technology. Manufacturing and Engineering Magazine are proud to be full media partners to this prominent event for the rail sector. Register here to attend Railtex 2023.

Electronics 52

Electronics Manufacturing 52

Canadian Manufacturing

OCTOBER 20, 2023

According to the Value of Reliability survey from ABB, 68 per cent of industrial businesses experience unplanned outages at least once a month, compared to 68 per cent globally. This costs the typical Canadian business close to 242,000 CAD per hour, compared to 170,000 CAD globally.

Beverage 75

Beverage Manufacturing 75

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 10, 2023

Minister for Manufacturing Sovereignty Ben Carroll officially congratulated the winners at the event which brought the industry together to honour Victoria’s leading manufacturers, thanks to support from the Victorian Government. One of the next major manufacturing awards will be the 2023 Endeavour Awards.

Manufacturing 97

Manufacturing Beverage Aerospace Advanced manufacturing 97

Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The Queensland Government ’s commitment to build 200 rail replacement buses locally has hit another milestone with the preferred manufacturers announced. The Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) currently works with its contracted bus operators to source rail replacement buses during track closures. The initial $133.8

Manufacturing 89

Manufacturing Supply Chain Sourcing 89

Canadian Manufacturing

APRIL 25, 2024

said it lengthened its order book last quarter even as global demand for business jets idles. Martel’s remarks came one day after the 82-year-old company unveiled a new logo to mark its shift from an erstwhile giant of rail and commercial aviation to a pure-play business jet outfit.

Aerospace 52

Aerospace Manufacturing 52

AU Manufacturing

OCTOBER 7, 2022

AECOM this week appointed two new Industry Directors and promoted nearly 500 team members across Australia and New Zealand, as it experiences rapid growth in demand for decarbonisation and digital services. . Media Release AECOM.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing 52

E&T

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Business secretary Grant Shapps hinted that Northern Powerhouse Rail would be scaled back, amid confusion over the commitment to a new nuclear plant in Suffolk. Others, along with sources in the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, insisted that Sizewell C was not being scrapped or delayed.

Sourcing 85

Sourcing 85