Industry News
Melbourne to host Corrosion and Prevention 2019
The Australasian Corrosion Association (ACA) will host its C&P 2019 conference on 24–27 November at the Crown Promenade in Melbourne. [ + ]
Albemarle chooses Metso equipment for lithium project in WA
Metso has been awarded a major contract to supply pyro-processing and comminution equipment for a new lithium hydroxide processing plant. [ + ]
MOVUS/AMGC joint project to help with machine monitoring
Brisbane-based start-up MOVUS, developer of FitMachine, and the AMGC are partnering to offer 50 Australian manufacturers a machine monitoring solution trial. [ + ]
Nitrogen protects grain storage from pests
Using nitrogen in grain silos removes the oxygen from the silo and therefore takes away the means of survival for pests and fungi. [ + ]
E+H files record number of patents in 2018
The Endress+Hauser Group has reported that it filed a record 287 patents in 2018. [ + ]
MIT teaching machines to reason about what they see
A new study by a team of researchers at MIT shows the promise of merging statistical and symbolic AI to make machines better at understanding what they see. [ + ]
ICC Sydney to host Workplace Health & Safety Show
The Workplace Health & Safety Show, to be held at the ICC Sydney in May, promises a live, interactive two-way learning experience. [ + ]
Australia's top 100 manufacturing companies revealed
Australia's 'Top 100 Manufacturers 2019' National Manufacturing Week has been announced, with Caltex Australia topping this year's list. [ + ]
HARTING presents Single Pair Ethernet at Hannover Messe
HARTING has presented Single Pair Ethernet solutions at Hannover Messe along with its smallest ever multipurpose connector. [ + ]
ABB and Rolls-Royce announce global microgrids cooperation
Partnership on microgrid solutions to integrate digital technology and efficient hybrid power systems. [ + ]
An alliance for the IIoT
Companies are working on an open ecosystem for the digital transformation of industrial plants. [ + ]
Swinburne recognises Siemens CEO as Adjunct Professor
Jeff Connolly has been recognised as Adjunct Professor at Swinburne University of Technology for his contributions to Industry 4.0 in Australia. [ + ]
Kaeser Compressors celebrates 100 years
First established in Coburg, Germany in 1919, the company is now active all over the world including both Australia and New Zealand. [ + ]
ABB to showcase digital industry at Hannover Messe
At this year's Hannover Messe, ABB will be showcasing its technologies in the areas of collaboration and digitalisation. [ + ]
$100 billion of water opportunities at the Global Water Summit
The Global Water Summit, to be held in London, will offer delegates the opportunity to meet with the key contacts representing $100 billion of opportunity. [ + ]
