The Energy Watch Group (EWG) has reiterated its warning that the highpoint of conventional worldwide oil exploitation had been reached in 2006 and said that the International Energy Agency (IEA) finally endorsed this view.
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New national president for LAA
The Logistics Association of Australia (LAA) has announced a new national president, after the previous director, Brad Harrison, announced his intention to stand down immediately prior to a Board of Directors meeting.
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Linde no automatic choice for Viscount Plastics
Viscount Plastics’ warehouse and manufacturing facility experiences maximum productivity through a new set of Linde IC forklifts. Sean Moylan writes.
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Mercury Awards to expand in 2011 with new materials handling categories
Nominations are now open for the 2011 Logistics & Materials Handling Mercury Awards, so get in quick to nominate your company for its achievements in logistics and materials handling implementation and technology over the past 12 months.
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Northline signs $1m-a-year IT contract
National freight and logistics company Northline has signed a five-year contract with Brennan IT to deploy a refreshed, future-proof Information Technology and Telecommunication infrastructure to underpin its growth.
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Women in manufacturing to benefit from Women in Manufacturing Cluster
apics NSW, a society for supply chain professionals, has secured State Government funding for its Women in Manufacturing Cluster to support career enhancement opportunities for women working in manufacturing.
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Car manufacturers to power ahead under new automotive scheme
The Australian Government’s Automotive Transformation Scheme will ensure Australian manufacturers power ahead in the global marketplace.
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Patrick Stevedoring fined for discriminating against worker safety
Patrick Stevedoring has been convicted and fined in Melbourne Magistrates’ Court after being found guilty of discriminating against a worker who raised concerns about cargo lifting procedures in 2007.
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$3.5M green car grant for cleaner LPG fuel system
Melbourne company, Alternative Fuel Innovations (AFI) is developing a hi-tech new LPG liquid injection system for vehicles, thanks to a $3.54 million grant from the Australian Government.
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SSI Schaefer, Crown Equipment join forces
SSI Schaefer and Crown Equipment have entered into a new strategic partnership to provide the Australian materials handling industry with compete packaged solutions.
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