The Sydney branch of Engineers Australia presented its annual Engineer of the Year Awards at its centenary celebration held on 17 August. [ + ]

NSW IICA is inviting members to attend a technical site visit of Transport Sydney's purpose-built Rail Operations Centre. [ + ]

Over 4 million commercial robots will be installed in over 50,000 warehouses by 2025 — up from just under 4000 robotic warehouses in 2018 — according to ABI Research. [ + ]

Rosengren will join ABB on 1 February 2020 and succeed current CEO Peter Voser on 1 March. [ + ]

Logistics and transport event MEGATRANS will be returning to the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre from 1–3 April 2020, after a successful debut in 2018. [ + ]

The award provides promising early-stage energy and resources technology start-ups with three months of co-working opportunities, coupled with industry connections, mentoring and network links. [ + ]

With careful planning, artificial intelligence offers great opportunities for Australia. [ + ]

CIMIC Group's services company, UGL, has been awarded new rail and mining services contracts across Australia, generating combined revenues of approximately $260m. [ + ]

The Australian Government is providing $2 million in funding to help deliver the future of energy resources innovation. [ + ]

The 2019 exida Safety & Cyber Awards honour the most outstanding functional safety and cybersecurity products and processes certified by exida per IEC 61508/IEC 61511/IEC 62443. [ + ]

Under the terms of the SKF Equipped Programme agreement, SKF has now secured a supply contract with PROK for a range of components. [ + ]

All-Energy Australia has announced the launch of visitor registration for its free-to-attend event to be held in Melbourne in October. [ + ]

Yokogawa Electric has received the Global Customer Value Leadership Award for Integrated Performance Management from Frost & Sullivan. [ + ]

The World Economic Forum has added 10 new factories to its global Lighthouse Network — a community of manufacturers that are showing leadership in Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies. [ + ]

Oxford Economics recently brought together a team of economists, econometricians, modellers and technology experts to analyse the robotics phenomenon. [ + ]