By 2014 around 5,000 jobs will be cut in Germany and another 10,000 overseas jobs will be eliminated.
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Siemens control system reduces infection risk among free-range hens
The system automatically controls the daily routine such as feeding, lighting changes, and chicken release onto pastures, in transportable chicken coops.
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Sunshine Sugar wins 2013 PACE Zenith Award for Food & Beverage
The company installed a drive and motor solution that has delivered over 40 percent saving in power consumption.
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Smart farming technologies enabled by next generation broadband networks
By connecting farms to broadband-enabled sensor networks farmers will be able to take more control of their operations.
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Australian food grade lubricants awarded international certification
Anglomoil's Synthetic Food Grade lubricants range has been awarded ISO 21469 certification by NSF International.
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Microbubbles may be the future of fuel and food processing
Researchers have found a more efficient way to dry products for food manufacture - using tiny hot bubbles.
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Australian-designed robotic tractor enables precision in planting
A robotic tractor and seeding machine with a high degree of planting accuracy will improve agricultural productivity for farmers and enable cropping on 20% more land.
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Soil and water research centre set up at Charles Sturt University
This new $5.9 million centre will contribute to research in areas such as environmental sustainability and industry transformation.
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Sensor glove changes colour in the presence of hazardous substances
Employees exposed to risks will only have to put on a glove in order to receive a toxic substance warning.
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What to expect at NMW2013
One of the trends emerging for National Manufacturing Week is a greater number of process control and automation solutions relevant to the food industry and pharmaceutical sector.
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