Interactive reusable cup business launches Kickstarter to fund local manufacturing Coronavirus Bassano Jessica 13 August 2020 South Australian business eCup is bringing the manufacture of its products back to Australia amid a nationwide push to create local jobs.
SMEs can be significant players in the fourth industrial revolution — but we need to fix our education system first Economy Jeff Lang 6 August 2020 The fourth industrial revolution differs from its predecessors, demanding well-educated workforces and a focus on research and new technologies.
EBay launches ‘Australian Made’ section as consumers flock to support local businesses Coronavirus Matthew Elmas 15 July 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has created a surge in EBay customers seeking locally made products, reflecting a growing interest in self-reliance.
These two South Australian companies have pivoted from luxury speakers to face shields to meet coronavirus shortages Coronavirus Andrew Spence 14 April 2020 Two South Australian companies that have previously worked together on luxury speakers are collaborating to manufacture face shields to fill local shortages caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Why the future of Australian Made is more green pride than true blue Manufacturing Matthew Elmas 25 September 2019 Thirty-three years after Bob Hawke launched the Australian Made campaign, times have changed and manufacturers are shifting their focus.
“A slow, underhanded decline”: Why Australia’s bootmakers are hopeful for the future despite a crumbling industry Manufacturing Dominic Powell 18 September 2018 High manufacturing costs and the rise of fast fashion have decimated Australia's bootmaking industry. So what's the future for Australian boots?
Could art save the Australian manufacturing industry? Manufacturing The Conversation 25 June 2018 Australian governments should be targeting the innovation capability of the creative industries to strengthen the Australian manufacturing industry.
