Articles
Power supply in overhead cranes: energy chains vs festoons
Reliable and dynamic cable management is one of the greatest challenges in modern crane technology. [ + ]
Oil and gas: back to the future
Now is the time for Australian oil and gas operators to implement digital technologies to transform and upscale performance from reservoir to market. [ + ]
Implementing secure remote access to machines: key considerations
Machine builders need a safe and effective way to gain visibility into their machines and to be able to remotely connect to and manage their machines. [ + ]
The IoT hub and how the IA triangle went to bed
Operations technology is now feeling the pace of rapid change introduced by the internet, and the rules change when the internet touches industrial technology. [ + ]
Safe robotics — safety in collaborative robot systems
Innovations in robotics are facilitating close collaboration between humans and machines, so the safety of these interactions must be effectively planned. [ + ]
IIoT: combining the best of OT and IT
The time has come for more scalable operational systems that support better integration with enterprise IT technologies. [ + ]
Two worlds are converging
By introducting solutions for the process technology market, Beckhoff is bringing together two automation concepts that for decades developed separately. [ + ]
Innovation that will transform the energy future — Part 2
How digitalisation enables oil and gas operators to transition to a new energy ecosystem. [ + ]
Heat exchanger selection tips for food producers
Heat exchangers are a well-known tool for thermal processing, such as cooking, pasteurisation and sterilisation, as well as general heating or cooling. [ + ]
Innovation that will transform the energy future — Part 1
How digitalisation enables oil and gas operators to transition to a new energy ecosystem. [ + ]
Bridging the gap between HART devices and the IIoT
The gradual introduction of Industrial Ethernet and wireless networks in process plants has meant that data exchange with corporate networks is becoming common. [ + ]
2019 CEO Insights: David Sullivan
ABB's David Sullivan discusses smart industry and infrastructure, smart cities and future sustainability. [ + ]
Digital twins in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Digtal twins are the key technology that will set Australia on the path to the Fourth Industrial Revolution. [ + ]
2019 CEO Insights: Andrew Hird
Andrew Hird of Honeywell Process Solutions discusses the issues of generational change, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence in the process industries. [ + ]
Ultrasonic gas leak detection: what it is and how it works
Ultrasonic gas leak detection is an effective means of detecting gas leaks that is commonly used in chemical, power plant, and oil and gas applications. [ + ]




