Industry News
Industry cluster to help Australia be a global force in hydrogen
National Energy Resources Australia (NERA) has announced an industry-led hydrogen cluster, aimed at making Australia a global hydrogen leader. [ + ]
Heineken opens new production facility in Mexico
With a capacity of five million hectolitres a year, a greenfield production site has now become the largest production facility in the Heineken Group. [ + ]
Rockwell Automation and Accenture announce partnership
Rockwell Automation and Accenture have announced a partnership that they say will improve supply chain management. [ + ]
Artificial intelligence to run chemical plants of the future
Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are working on automating biomanufacturing using AI. [ + ]
Major operators to present forward work plans at AOG 2020
The WA LNG Jobs Taskforce was established to work across the industry to enhance WA's capability as an LNG centre of excellence. [ + ]
Tackling sustainability in the space sector
NZ professor wins award for plan for cleaning up space junk. [ + ]
Australia's hydrogen ambitions not without competition
Air Liquide, DLVA and Engie sign deal to produce green hydrogen in France. [ + ]
HSV aims for growth through digitalisation
A software collaboration between Siemens and HSV will help expand production lines and tap into global exports of their performance vehicles. [ + ]
ABB Research Award 2019 goes to battery-free sensor project
ABB has awarded Ambuj Varshney a grant for research into more sustainable and easier industrial data gathering. [ + ]
Five new UQ engineering scholarships awarded
Five future engineering leaders and problem-solvers have become the first to receive scholarships from the Andrew N. Liveris Academy for Innovation and Leadership. [ + ]
Partnership increases space industry manufacturing in SA
Myriota IoT modules to be manufactured by Motherson in South Australia, providing technology benefits for remote industries such as mining. [ + ]
Digital agriculture research station to help futureproof farms
Drones, remote monitoring and advanced data analytics will provide scientists with apparently unprecedented accuracy in studying crops and farming systems. [ + ]
Applications open for NERA's SME ConnectER program at AOG 2020
NERA is inviting applications from SMEs with innovative solutions for the oil and gas industry to participate in its SME ConnectER event at AOG 2020. [ + ]
Coursera and MathWorks announce new data science course
MathWorks and Coursera have announced a joint effort to address the data science skills gap. [ + ]
Two-legged robot mimics human balance while running and jumping
MIT is researching a new control system that may enable humanoid robots to do heavy lifting and other physically demanding tasks. [ + ]



