Industry News
Mount Thorley Warkworth mine extension approved
Rio Tinto has been given the go-ahead on its planned Mount Thorley Warkworth mine extension by the Planning Assessment Commission. [ + ]
Robotics market set to grow at 12% pa over next two years
The International Federation of Robotics states that demand for industrial robots will continue at an average annual growth rate of 12% between 2015 and 2017, while in Asia and Australia, robot sales are expected to increase by around an average of 16% per year. [ + ]
Manufacturing sector shrinks for third straight month
The Australian Industry Group is urging the government to help manufacturing. [ + ]
Mount Thorley Warkworth mine extension approved
Rio Tinto has been given the go-ahead on its planned Mount Thorley Warkworth mine extension by the Planning Assessment Commission. [ + ]
Manufacturing sector shrinks for third straight month
Australian Industry Group urges government to help manufacturing [ + ]
NASA's return to manned space flight helped by Matlab and Simulink
MathWorks has revealed its contribution to the successful completion of NASA's Orion spacecraft test flight. [ + ]
FCI wins 2015 Control Magazine readers' choice awards for thermal flowmeters and flow switches
Readers of Control Magazine have selected Fluid Components International (FCI) as the number one supplier of both thermal mass flow meters and flow switches. [ + ]
NASA's return to manned space flight helped by Matlab and Simulink
MathWorks has revealed its contribution to the successful completion of NASA's Orion spacecraft test flight. [ + ]
Researchers increase pipeline oil flow with electric fields
Researchers have discovered that oil flow in pipelines can be smoothed by applying a strong electric field, resulting in significant energy savings. [ + ]
Making titanium cheaper
Titanium is extremely costly to produce and is often used where low weight and high strength are required and money is no object. A new manufacturing technique could reduce the expense, and make the material as useful for cars as it is for fighter jets. [ + ]
Researchers increase pipeline oil flow with electric fields
Researchers have discovered that oil flow in pipelines can be smoothed by applying a strong electric field, resulting in significant energy savings. [ + ]
World's first 3D printed jet engine unveiled in Australia
The world's first 3D-printed jet engine has been unveiled by researchers from Monash University. [ + ]
Turning the vision of a connected enterprise into a reality
Establishing an information-enabled connected enterprise can help manufacturers become more competitive, flexible and sustainable, which is of paramount importance in the current global market. [ + ]
Tech workshops and disruptive technology unlikely bedmates at ACI Connect conference
ACI Connect 2015 will deliver a well-researched, comprehensive coverage of both current and future challenges the sector faces. [ + ]
Turning the vision of a connected enterprise into a reality
Establishing an information-enabled connected enterprise can help manufacturers become more competitive, flexible and sustainable, which is of paramount importance in the current global market. [ + ]
