Ford’s Van Dyke transmission plant implemented minimum quantity lubrication (MQL) for the same primary reasons other big manufacturers have done it.
07/07/2011 |
A new paper designed to help business-owners overcome market volatility is now available for download.
07/07/2011 |
Door manufacturer Rylock has doubled its production output through a new, automated pre-treatment plant that relies on a system from NORD Drivesystems AU.
07/07/2011 |
A hundred and forty full-time workers at Arnott’s will lose their jobs once the company’s Brisbane factory gets a $67 million makeover next year.
07/07/2011 |
Indian energy contractor Heavy Electricals is using the Manitowoc 18000 to help with a major power plant expansion.
17/03/2011 |
The Melbourne based crane company, Redfern Flinn, has opened an office in both Riverwood and Newcastle, as part of a long-term growth strategy.
17/03/2011 |
REED Business Information, which runs the Factory Maintenance industrial news site and newsletter, will be taking an end-of-year break between 21 December 2009 and 8 January 2010.
16/12/2009 |
BAKER & Provan has released the Simson flange spreaders in Australia, for working with high-pressure pipe lines.
11/12/2009 |
MATRIKON has written about the importance of alarm management to optimise alarm systems in order to avoid production losses, equipment damage and injuries during critical incidents.
14/04/2009 |
IMTECH has recently received medium-sized contracts from the oil, gas and steel industries totalling 82m euro for shutdowns, expansion, upgrading, maintenance and management.
10/12/2008 |
THE ORGANISERS of the upcoming MRO Spares Optimisation course in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia are offering Factory Maintenance readers a 10% discount off the delegates fee.
06/11/2008 |
ENGINEERS are warning the government against reducing skilled migrant intake in the face of uncertain economic conditions.
28/10/2008 |
INDUSTRIAL maintenance and asset management contractor Bilfinger Berger Services has appointed a new director.
11/09/2008 |
CSIRO has discovered a new class of fatty acids which could be used as sensors in industrial maintenance applications.
29/04/2008 |
ONSITE Engineering and Enerpac have put their industrial maintenance technology and techniques to divine use in a refurbishment of St Mary’s Cathedral in Perth, Western Australia.
28/04/2008 |
LAING O’Rourke will be relocating its Hunter Valley main office to a facility in Kurri Kurri.
23/04/2008 |
PROGRAMMED Maintenance Services has acquired SWG Holdings while selling two of its non-core businesses in a move to consolidate the group’s focus on industrial maintenance.
16/04/2008 |
BILFINGER Berger has bought Australian company iPower Solutions to strengthen its maintenance and engineering division.
20/02/2008 |