Industry News
Community supports mining of energy transition minerals: report
A CSIRO report has found that Aussies support mining for energy transition minerals but want rigorous governance. [ + ]
eLumina opens Gold Coast battery and EV charger factory
eLumina's new factory on the Gold Coast will produce up to 300 community batteries and EV chargers a year. [ + ]
Siemens and ServiceNow to collaborate on GenAI-powered automation
Siemens and ServiceNow aim to enhance industrial cybersecurity and drive the integration of generative AI into factory floor operations. [ + ]
International robot federated learning project a success
The FLAIROP international research project has shown AI federated learning across multiple sites can improve robot picking success. [ + ]
Green Iron SA consortium launches to spearhead a green iron industry
A consortium of four companies has been officially launched to accelerate the establishment of a green iron industry in South Australia. [ + ]
Free UTS workshop for NSW manufacturers to help boost innovation
The complimentary digital transformation workshop is put forward as a way to reassess strategic priorities, identify skills gaps and access further resources. [ + ]
NSW critical minerals strategy to attract clean energy investment
The NSW Government has announced it will create a $250 million royalty deferral initiative for critical minerals projects. [ + ]
Ausgrid introduces Schneider Electric SF6-free switchgear
Ausgrid takes a significant step toward achieving its environmental goals with the introduction of alternate environmentally friendly SF6-free switchgear. [ + ]
SunDrive Solar enters joint venture to boost solar manufacturing
Australian solar PV company SunDrive Solar has announced a memorandum of understanding to form a joint venture with international solar manufacturer Trina Solar. [ + ]
Emerson to integrate Afag range into AVENTICS brand
Emerson has expanded its automation range with Afag feeding and handling solutions. [ + ]
Rockwell to partner with Taurob to provide robotic inspection solutions
Rockwell Automation has announced it will partner with Austrian company Taurob to provide a robotic solution for autonomous inspections. [ + ]
Seeq and AVEVA partner to better integrate software suites
The partnership builds on Seeq Industrial Analytics and AI Suite and CONNECT to improve data sharing and operations outcomes for industrial organisations. [ + ]
ABB launches Ultra Accuracy for GoFa cobots
ABB's Ultra Accuracy feature is said to provide path accuracy down to 0.03 mm across the entire workspace and absolute position accuracy of 0.1 mm. [ + ]
ACSC releases guidance on cybersecurity for operational technology
ASD's Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) has released new guidance to help critical infrastructure protect its systems and online supply chains. [ + ]
Orro expands into critical infrastructure with OT capabilities
Digital infrastructure provider Orro has announced the launch of an OT-focused division. [ + ]
