Articles
From wartime wisdom to smart manufacturing: the power of condition monitoring
The shift from reactive to predictive maintenance is really a cultural transformation empowered by real-time data. [ + ]
Digital integration in mining: from engineering to operations
Rising demand for critical metals is driving operators to adopt digital platforms to build smarter, faster mines. [ + ]
Level measurement in water and wastewater lift stations
Condensation, build-up, obstructions and silt can cause difficulties in making reliable level measurements in lift station wet wells. [ + ]
Harnessing generative AI for predictive maintenance
Generative AI can play a transformative role in predictive maintenance by providing deeper insights and advanced solutions. [ + ]
Meaningful connections: connectivity challenges in Australia's process automation landscape
Increased connectivity is a pivotal factor in the future of process automation across Australia, and modern communication technologies can revolutionise many industries. [ + ]
Hysteresis in pressure calibration: what you need to know
Pressure calibration is crucial for ensuring the accuracy and reliability of process instruments used across various industries. [ + ]
What is new with the European machinery directives?
The EU Machinery Directives are currently being superseded in favour of the Machinery Regulation, which comes into force in January 2027. [ + ]
Efficiency in intralogistics: AMRs and industrial 5G
How industrial 5G enhances AMR applications and performance. [ + ]
Milk powder: a global formula for food security
Manufacturing milk powder is an energy-intensive and costly process. As demand for shelf-stable dairy products grows, implementing consistent quality control becomes critical. [ + ]
Robotics and automation: transforming the food and beverage industry
Food and beverage manufacturers are increasingly adopting more advanced robotics and automation technologies to enable more flexible and sustainable production. [ + ]
Data-driven insights: how AI is transforming industrial processes
Although most of the underlying mathematics of control systems stems from the 1960s, it has only recently become feasible to apply some algorithms in real time. [ + ]
IMARC 2025 turns up the innovation spotlight
IMARC 2025 will bring mine owners, operators and contractors together with a line-up of the industry's leading technology and equipment suppliers. [ + ]
Skills are more critical than ever in today’s AI world
Our increasing reliance on AI to offload cognitive tasks weakens our memorising systems and skills. [ + ]
Increasing sensor life in harsh conditions
Incorrect application of even the most advanced sensors can often lead to increased sensor wastage, higher production costs, and lower productivity. [ + ]
Enabling OT continuous monitoring
ICS environments have historically had fewer cybersecurity tools designed to interrogate customised protocols and behaviours. [ + ]