Industry News
Seizing the potential of certificates for securing Industry 4.0
A new consortium aims to offer real-world solutions for safer industrial communication. [ + ]
Leigh Creek Energy shows feasibility of low-cost hydrogen
Company says it can produce 200 million kg of hydrogen a year at less than $1 per kg to fuel growing global demand. [ + ]
Rotork launches lifetime management services
New four-tiered approach is intended to be optimal for identifying the unique needs of a customer and providing appropriate support. [ + ]
Garderos appoints Control Logic as ANZ distributor
Specialist industrial communications company Garderos has officially partnered with Control Logic to distribute its range of products. [ + ]
Call for apprentice wage subsidy to address collapse
The Australian Industry Group has called for a federal apprentice wage subsidy to rescue the apprenticeship system, which it says is collapsing. [ + ]
Advanced Manufacturing Expo cancelled for 2020
The launch of the inaugural Advanced Manufacturing Expo Sydney (AMX2020) has officially been postponed until further notice. [ + ]
BP Australia announces WA hydrogen feasibility study
BP says the study will help it and the wider energy sector better understand the possibilities of using hydrogen to export renewable energy at scale. [ + ]
Rockwell updates linear motion control system for packaging
The iTRAK 5730 small-frame intelligent track system is said to improve throughput in multi-product applications. [ + ]
Manufacturing contraction eases in May
The Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index shows a continued contraction under the effects of the COVID‑19 pandemic. [ + ]
No hands door handles open new markets
A manufacturer in South Australia is thinking on its feet as it identifies gaps in the market during COVID-19 shutdowns. [ + ]
CSIRO uncovers innovative approach to gold exploration
Research by CSIRO has produced a new understanding of mineralisation in the Yilgarn Province in WA. [ + ]
ABB's Motion business signs digital partnership in Australia
ABB Australia's Motion business has partnered with A1 Electric Motors based in Shepparton, Victoria, to offer ABB Ability solutions to customers in Australia. [ + ]
OnRobot launches system for vision-guided robotics
2.5D vision adds depth perception and parts recognition for all leading robotic arms and can be mounted both on the robot wrist or externally. [ + ]
Hitachi Vantara expands digital manufacturing services
New manufacturing practice delivers digital solutions, services and consulting to address operational and worker safety challenges presented by COVID-19. [ + ]
Control Logic launches online clearance store
Control Logic has launched an online clearance store featuring hundreds of hard-to-find products. [ + ]
