Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 25, 2024

Image: TimeStopper/stock.adobe.com The Victorian State Government is investing in manufacturing research and development projects to fuel innovation, create great local jobs and support Victoria’s manufacturing industry to compete in new global markets. For the full list of businesses receiving funding, visit business.vic.gov.au/irdif.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Aerospace 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Job shop manufacturing software helps create a production environment where businesses and their employees can flourish. Personal computers or touch-screen terminals can be set up at each workstation, allowing employees to access work orders and schedules, enter and monitor production data, and analyse detailed job information.

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Function Manufacturing 82

The Fabricator

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Detroit welder Josh Welton looks back on some of his craziest welding jobs. He’s asking the welding community share stories of their wildest experiences as a welder.

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Design World

MARCH 16, 2023

EXAIR’s broad selection of pneumatic industrial vacuum cleaners offer cleanup solutions for jobs wet, dry, dusty, abrasive, light, or heavy duty. EXAIR… The post EXAIR’s industrial housekeeping vacuums offer cleanup for tough jobs appeared first on Design World.

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Canadian Manufacturing

APRIL 26, 2024

Canada’s auto industry is experiencing a renaissance as it transitions from building gas-powered vehicles to ones that run on batteries, but some are raising the alarm over the protection of local jobs. it’s all about creating great jobs for Canadian workers, and that’s what is actually being delivered,” Trudeau said.

Automotive 52

Automotive Form Supply Chain Manufacturing 52

Plastics Today

APRIL 3, 2024

million new jobs will need to be filled. As the manufacturing sector continues to grow over the next decade, up to 3.8 Where will employers find the skilled labor?

Manufacturing 99

Manufacturing 99

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Bridgewest Perth Pharma purchased the facility from Pfizer in 2023, securing more than 400 local jobs. Premier Roger Cook, said, “Medical manufacturing presents an important opportunity for WA – helping to diversify our economy and create local jobs, while contributing to the global need for quality medical products.”

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Manufacturing Pharmaceutical Automation 100

CMTC Manufacturing Tech

JANUARY 11, 2024

With millions of manufacturing jobs going unfilled each year, small and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs) are looking for ways to attract qualified candidates and capture their full potential for growth and productivity. It is based on the newly released Job Quality Toolkit published by the Department of Commerce.

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Manufacturing 91

Robotics Automation News

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Here are some tips on how to move to Florida without a job. Starting a new chapter in your life can be scary, especially when you’re starting fresh without a job. If you want to make something of yourself in Florida, you came to the right place. However, taking such a risk can be necessary […]

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Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 8, 2024

The purchase of this equipment will will expand its manufacturing capacity and grow the business, resulting in eight new jobs and upskilling 28 current employees. The Manufacturing Hubs Grant Program is a funding program that has helped 63 projects across Queensland, over 3 rounds, creating and supporting more than 1,400 jobs.

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Manufacturing Robotics Robotics Form 92

Robotics Automation News

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Will AI replace our jobs or change the way we live? Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been in the news for quite some time, with Hollywood unions striking over fears of how it can be used. What does it mean for the rest of us? A fact that is scary to many people is that whatever […]

Artificial Intelligence 111

Artificial Intelligence 111

Design World

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The post When bearing relubrication is not a DIY job appeared first on Design World. Here, Chris Johnson, director of bearing relubrication specialist SMB Bearings, examines some of the specialist equipment you might find in […].

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Businesses and workers are invited to help shape the future of the Local Jobs First policy by providing feedback to the Victorian Government to support Victorian businesses into a strong pipeline of work across the state. Minister for Jobs and Industry Natalie Hutchins spoke about the policy.

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Compliance Manufacturing 81

Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The Victorian Government is backing manufacturers across the state to expand their operations and boost their innovation and manufacturing capability – creating 138 new local jobs. million Digital Jobs for Manufacturing Program. million of funding through the Made in Victoria – Manufacturing Growth Program. manufacturinggrowth.

Manufacturing 95

Manufacturing Pharmaceutical Beverage Supply Chain 95

The Fabricator

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Job shop manager Nick Martin is using downtown at Barnes MetalCrafters to organize parts and clean up for improved productivity.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Automation offers a raft of benefits, from improved productivity, quality and repeatability, through to safer working conditions and greater job satisfaction. This helps to create a safer, more efficient workplace without eliminating jobs. Cobots are easily programmable and are capable of ‘learning’ on the job.

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Automation Robotics Robotics Advanced manufacturing 102

Automation World

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

StrongArm Technologies provides IoT-enabled safety wearables designed to prevent on-the-job injuries.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 6, 2023

The post Researchers find robots create jobs in long term appeared first on Robotics Business Review. Industrial robots, particularly those in the automotive industry, complement human workers rather than replace them.

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Robotics Robotics Automotive 138

Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 13, 2023

Today, the Hon Brendan O’Connor, Minister for Skills and Training, announced that the Manufacturing Industry Skills Alliance (Manufacturing Alliance) has been established as the Jobs and Skills Council (JSC) for the manufacturing industry.

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Manufacturing Pharmaceutical Aerospace Sourcing 116

The Guardian Manufacturing

JANUARY 28, 2024

The Indian conglomerate Tata confirmed this month that it planned to close two blast furnaces at Port Talbot – shedding up to 2,800 jobs, with a further 300 potential redundancies at another site, in Llanwern.

Manufacturing 87

Manufacturing 87

The Fabricator

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The former CIA officer now runs an automation business called Cohesive Robotics that serves job shops. There's surprising number of parallels between metal fabrication and CIA technical intelligence says David Pietrocola.

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Automation Robotics Robotics 111

Design World

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The TurboBlast is capable of producing up to 23 lb of force with a simple press of a button trigger and is a suitable solution for blowoff applications requiring maximum force such as removing stubborn or heavy… The post TurboBlast Safety Air Gun for heavy-duty jobs requiring maximum force appeared first on Design World.

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Plastics News

JUNE 27, 2023

LyondellBasell Industries is closing a materials plant in Akron, Ohio, in a move that will eliminate 64 jobs.

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i4.0 today

JANUARY 15, 2024

Developments in AI as well as the need for a greener future are disrupting jobs across an array of sectors, with many positions dwindling, as other areas grow. According to these predictions, for those looking for job security in the near future, training to become an AI and Machine Learning specialist would be a good option.

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Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 52

Canadian Manufacturing

APRIL 18, 2024

says it’s cutting about 120 jobs as part of a plan to reduce costs. Lion Electric says the job cuts and cost reductions announced on Apr. The Lion Electric Co. The Montreal-based maker of electric trucks and buses says the cuts are mostly Canadian employees in overhead and product development roles.

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Logistics Automotive Manufacturing 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 23, 2023

A global manufacturing company and distributor of sustainable, innovative packaging has expanded its operations in Victoria as part of a multi-million-dollar project that is creating local jobs and boosting the state’s advanced manufacturing capabilities, with support from the Victorian Government.

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Beverage Manufacturing Warehousing Advanced manufacturing 78

Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 27, 2023

Minister for Employment Ben Carroll announced a $2 million partnership between Jobs Victoria and Chisholm Institute to fill 100 engineering roles in manufacturing by April next year. Victoria is home to more than 23,000 manufacturing businesses providing more than 260,000 jobs. Daneshwar arrived in Australia in 2022 from Afghanistan.

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Manufacturing Sourcing 100

Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 7, 2024

More than 350 local Queensland jobs will be secured under a new $600 million contract to sustain and upgrade the F/A-18F Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler fleets for the Royal Australian Air Force. That’s why we’re investing in over 350 highly skilled local jobs and delivering on our commitment to ensure Australia has a robust Defence industry.”

Electronics 95

Electronics Manufacturing 95

E&T

JULY 25, 2023

Mobile operator Virgin Media O2 is to slash up to 2,000 UK jobs by the end of this year, in the first large-scale round of layoffs the company has overseen since its creation in 2021. At the time, Virgin Media O2 said it expected to spend £700m on “integration costs” over four years to get rid of duplicated infrastructure and jobs.

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Artificial Intelligence 98

Canadian Manufacturing

APRIL 24, 2023

Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, and the Premier of Ontario, Doug Ford, were joined by the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, François-Philippe Champagne, and Ontario’s Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, Vic Fedeli, to highlight this generational deal for St. Thomas, Ont.,

Supply Chain 111

Supply Chain Manufacturing 111

E&T

MAY 18, 2023

BT Group has become the latest big company to announce significant layoffs after the firm revealed its plans to cut between 40,000 and 55,000 jobs - including contractors - by the end of the decade. The Communication Workers Union (CWU), which represents the majority of BT workers, said the job cuts were "no surprise".

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Robotics Robotics 111

Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Minister for Trade and Investment Tim Pallas today announced the expansion of Fractal, a global provider of AI and advanced analytics solutions to entities including Fortune 500 companies, creating 60 new jobs in the state over the next three years. Data from fDi Markets shows that in 2022, Victoria attracted $8.9 Renewable energy ($5.1

Artificial Intelligence 99

Artificial Intelligence Manufacturing 99

Canadian Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

TORONTO — CME says that Ontario manufacturers continue to face acute workforce needs with 18,900 jobs currently unfilled, over 7,000 confirmed new manufacturing jobs about to open up and significant retirements expected between now and 2028. These vacancies underscore the most pressing challenge facing manufacturers today.

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Advanced manufacturing Manufacturing Supply Chain 78

E&T

JANUARY 20, 2023

Google’s parent firm Alphabet has said it will cut about 12,000 jobs worldwide, becoming the latest player in the technology industry to significantly reduce its workforce. Shortly after, Salesforce, the cloud software provider, announced it would cut 8,000 jobs.

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Artificial Intelligence Electronics Function 105