Category: Electronics Manufacturing
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Australian Manufacturing Growth Continues
Australian Manufacturing PMI Unlike what you are probably hearing from politicians, Australian Manufacturing is one of the current success stories of the Australian economy. Currently the second highest growth sector in Australia, Australian Manufacturing has been in growth every month bar one since mid 2015. Check out the chart below from Trading Economics Australian…
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Australian Manufacturing Continues Strong Growth
Australian Manufacturing Grows Last night I was at the SEMMA (South East Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance) end of year get together at the Nissan Casting Plant in Dandenong. We were celebrating another year of Australian Manufacturing, and in particular Melbourne Manufacturing. The Nissan Casting Plant is a great example of how we can compete globally. Nissan pulled…
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Australian Manufacturing PMI Grows in 2017
Australian Manufacturing PMI The PMI, or Purchasing Manager’s Index, is a measure of whether a sector is growing or contracting. Growth is above 50 and contraction is below 50. So here is the last 12 months for Australian Manufacturing shown visually. This is a continuing trend since mid 2015 and a really good…
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Electronex 2017
Electronex Electronex is the Australian Electronics Manufacturing industry annual expo. This year it is at the Melbourne Park Function Centre from Wednesday 6 to Thursday 7 September 2017. You can see all the details at Electronex. SMCBA In parallel the SMCBA (Surface Mount & Circuit Board Association) is running their annual conference. This year the…
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Australian Manufacturing Continues to Grow Strongly
Australian Manufacturing Boom I’m really pleased to announce that the growth in Australian Manufacturing last year was the biggest since the GFC. Australian Manufacturing Exports now exceed 2009 levels and it was the second largest jobs growth sector in the entire Australian economy. You can probably tell I’m pretty excited about that. Here…