June 2015 - SETEC

Export-Import battle continues in US

June 26, 2015 No Comments

The Export-Import bank of the US (Ex-Im) is an official credit agency designed to aid the export of American goods. Through providing a variety of loans, guarantees and insurance for foreign companies wanting American manufactured items, the Ex-Im was designed to support the growth of American manufacturing and engineering jobs.

Why Australia needs more manufacturing investment

June 12, 2015 No Comments

One of Australia’s largest manufacturing companies has called for a change in the federal tax system to assist innovation and research development in manufacturing. The Australian Advanced Manufacturing Council (AAMC) says Australia’s treatment of intellectual property in the federal government’s tax review doesn’t reflect an understanding of the global