News
Taking the Challenge with XLERPLATE®
04 March 2004
Despite the drought that has plagued rural Australia in recent years, local New South Wales business, Challenge Implements, sees a positive future ahead for the agricultural sector. Currently celebrating its 45th year in business, Challenge Implements has come a long way from its modest beginnings in 1959. Read more
Succulent Steel
15 December 2003
A 16 metre long sculpture in Sydney's Royal Botanical Gardens is helping to promote steel recycling. The sculpture, created by Australian television personality Jamie Durie and sponsored by BlueScope Steel and the Steel Can Recycling Council, hosts the botanical gardens' succulents display. Read more
Pacific Industrial Strikes Gold With XLERPLATE®
20 November 2003
Western Australian manufacturing company Pacific Industrial has landed a golden opportunity in the mining industry, winning a contract for the manufacture, supply and installation of over 3000 tonnes of steel and equipment for the Telfer Gold Mine. Read more
In The Mix At Cesco-Forbes
19 November 2003
Chances are, the last time you saw a concrete mixer, it was made by Cesco-Forbes. Read more
The Cutting Edge of Laser Technology
14 October 2003
Bristow Laser Systems is the only Australian owned company dedicated to the research, development, and manufacture of laser cutting systems. Founded in 1985, this innovative young business is a leading supplier of laser solutions for Australian organisations involved in many areas of industry, from major automotive companies, to stainless steel fabricators, to agricultural equipment manufacturers. Read more
Critical Applications Depend On Consistent XLERPLATE® Quality
20 August 2003
Look to the skyline of most major cities in the world and there is every chance you will notice an Australian made Favelle Favco crane working on top of a construction site. Read more
Big Wins Head List Of Industry Good News
18 October 2002
Australia's steel fabrication and construction industry is beginning to turn the tide against imported fabricated steel, with important wins on several landmark projects. Read more
Fusion Weld Tanks Wins U.S. Licence
17 October 2002
Industrial manufacturer Fusion Weld Tanks has secured a licence through the Steel Tank Institute (STI) in the US to manufacture Double Wall Permatanks for the Australian and Asian markets - a win for both the local industry and steel in general. Read more
