Carbon capture and storage will never be viable: eminent energy economist
30 June, 2017Professor Gordon Hughes, Professor of Economics at the University of Edinburgh, has warned that CCS is so costly in real terms that it will only make carbon-based electricity generation economically unviable.
NHP partnering to help disadvantaged kids
27 June, 2017 | Supplied by: NHP Electrical Engineering Products Pty LtdNHP is partnering with Southern Cross Kids’ Camps (SCKC) to assist it in expanding its programs across Australia and New Zealand to make a difference in the lives of disadvantaged kids.
GE and Solairedirect India form 25-year partnership
27 June, 2017GE will provide Solairedirect India with 140 MW of solar inverter technology and a service agreement for 25 years.
Corrosion specialists' professional development training
23 June, 2017 | Supplied by: Australasian Corrosion AssociationThe ACA has once again joined with the Australian Pipelines & Gas Association (APGA) to host a technical seminar to discuss the challenges and solutions for preventing corrosion in pipelines, which are some of our most vital infrastructure.
Vector awarded contract for NT battery storage
23 June, 2017 | Supplied by: Vector EnergyVector Energy has won a multimillion-dollar Australian contract to supply the Territory Generation Alice Springs Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project.
Scott Wooldridge appointed MD of Rockwell Automation for ANZ
20 June, 2017 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaRockwell Automation has announced that Scott Wooldridge has been appointed managing director for Australia and New Zealand.
Sydney welcomes foodpro 2017
19 June, 2017The exhibition and conference introduces initiatives to support smaller manufacturers.
Innovation in mining
16 June, 2017 by Stewart Johnston | Supplied by: Clipsal - by Schneider ElectricThrough the adoption of new digital technologies, the mining industry is beginning to acknowledge and appreciate the impact of innovation on its resource base, supply chain and equipment assets.
Honeywell to acquire industrial cybersecurity software company Nextnine
14 June, 2017 | Supplied by: Honeywell LtdThe deal broadens industrial cybersecurity offerings to meet increasing threat to industrial facilities and critical infrastructure.
Brisbane universities to co-host Australasian fluid mechanics conference
13 June, 2017The 22nd Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference is to be co-hosted by Queensland University of Technology (QUT) and The University of Queensland (UQ).
Phoenix Contact acquires Swiss company NSE
13 June, 2017 | Supplied by: Phoenix Contact Pty LtdPhoenix Contact has acquired Swiss company NSE, a developer and manufacturer of safety relays and control units for medium- and high-voltage applications.
Australian FIRST: recognition for commitment to STEM outreach
13 June, 2017 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaFor Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) team Thunder Down Under won the Chairman's Award at the world championship event.
Australian exploration tool to enter global market
08 June, 2017 | Supplied by: CSIROAn Australian technology that provides new knowledge on orebodies and associated alteration rapidly and cost-effectively could soon benefit the global mining industry, due to a commercialisation deal that will open doors to international markets.
Phoenix Contact takes over specialist in network control technology
05 June, 2017 | Supplied by: Phoenix Contact Pty LtdPhoenix Contact GmbH & Co KG from Blomberg, Germany, has fully taken over Mauell Netzleittechnik GmbH.
World's largest floating photovoltaic power plant test-bed
02 June, 2017 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdExperimental floating solar generation system may acheive 11% greater efficiency due to the cooling effect of water.