Industry News
Innovative Australian manufacturers supported by AMGC fund
Australia's manufacturing industry continues to step up to innovate, invest and grow local opportunities with global potential. [ + ]
Standalone power system receives Australian Good Design award
Boundary Power says the Solar Cube is the only standalone power system of its kind in Australia that can be deployed and ready in under 90 minutes. [ + ]
A robot that finds hidden items
MIT researchers have made a robotic arm that fuses data from a camera and antenna to locate and retrieve items, even if they are buried under a pile. [ + ]
Seeq expands machine learning support
Seeq Corporation has announced the expansion of its efforts to integrate machine learning algorithms into Seeq applications. [ + ]
ABB introduces safer and more sustainable digital switchgear
ABB has extended its IEC low-voltage switchgear range with technology that improves safety, improves energy efficiency and provides digital condition monitoring. [ + ]
WA to build automation and robotics test facility near Perth
The Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct in Neerabup, Western Australia is planned to be one of the biggest test facilities of its kind in the world. [ + ]
Researchers build a robot that can both walk and fly
Part robot, part drone, LEONARDO the bipedal robot can ride a skateboard and walk a slackline. [ + ]
BioCina to make mRNA vaccines in Adelaide
BioCina has taken over a former Pfizer manufacturing facility. [ + ]
Renewables driving National Electricity Market
Renewables are now playing a big part in ensuring a reliable supply of electricity in the National Electricity Market. [ + ]
Endress+Hauser expands production facility in Germany
Production of level and pressure measurement technology in Maulburg expanded. [ + ]
Comms Connect returns to Melbourne in 2022
Leading critical comms and public safety experts will cover the hot topics and latest trends from 8–10 March. [ + ]
Booming hydrogen market heralds water technology opportunities
The global hydrogen market could grow to be worth up to US$12 trillion by 2050, and presents opportunities for water technology suppliers, according to a recent report. [ + ]
Qld research to build reusable hypersonic launch vehicles
The University of Southern Queensland enters a framework agreement with Brisbane-based aerospace company Hypersonix Launch Systems. [ + ]
Electricity from the sun and water in French Guiana
A consortium of French companies has launched the construction of what is expected to be the world's largest hydrogen power plant. [ + ]
IICA to hold Technical Expo in Townsville
The IICA (Institute of Instrumentation, Control and Automation) has announced it is holding a Technology Expo in Townsville on 20 October. [ + ]




