Industry News
Circular economy roadmap charts path to triple job creation
CSIRO has developed key strategies for creating jobs and reclaiming billions in economic value from waste plastic, glass, paper and tyres. [ + ]
General Motors increases use of 3D printing
General Motors has opened a facility exclusively dedicated to productionising 3D printing technology in the automotive industry. [ + ]
Emerson receives 2021 IoT Breakthrough Award
Plantweb Optics Analytics software wins Analytics Platform of the Year award. [ + ]
WA Government to help fund clean energy projects at gold mines
Clean energy projects are set to lower emissions and create jobs at goldfields sites. [ + ]
ADLINK receives award for innovation in IoT machine vision
An AI smart camera wins the Compass Intelligence IoT Innovator Award. [ + ]
ABB leads sustainable underground mining project
ABB is involved in a mine-of-the-future project that has the ultimate goal of demonstrating zero carbon dioxide emissions and productivity increases of 50%. [ + ]
Factory of the Future facility to accelerate advanced manufacturing
The Line Zero – Factory of the Future facility is now under construction in Adelaide, and will be a world-class manufacturing accelerator. [ + ]
Global companies set to supply SA's next 'Big Battery'
Electricity generator and retailer AGL has short-listed two major global energy storage companies to supply a huge battery system in SA. [ + ]
Super-intelligent AI would be uncontrollable: research
New findings from theoretical computer science suggest that we wouldn't be able to control super-intelligent machines should they arise. [ + ]
Top emerging technologies to watch in 2021
Lux Research has released its Foresight 2021 annual list of transformational technologies that it says will change the world over the next decade. [ + ]
BHP awards supply agreement for LNG-fuelled iron ore vessels
Shell is set to fuel the LNG-powered bulk iron ore carriers, helping BHP to reduce emissions. [ + ]
KUKA wins Mercedes body-in-white production contract
The company announced that it has won a contract to supply Mercedes-Benz with technology for body-in-white production. [ + ]
Woodside uses large-scale computing to deliver seismic results in hours
The company is now one of a handful in the world to use more than one million CPUs for data analysis. [ + ]
Bentley Systems becomes founding member of Digital Twin Consortium
Bentley deepens collaboration with industry, government and academic members to advance interoperability of digital twins. [ + ]
ABB announced as DCS market leader for 21st year
ARC Advisory Group has reported that ABB remains the top DCS market leader for the 21st year running. [ + ]
