Industry News
Canadian company to expand comminution research in SA
Rockburst Technologies has developed a technology that breaks rocks from within, greatly reducing emissions, and which could potentially be used on the Moon. [ + ]
NSW Government to upgrade berths at Port Kembla
The government says a $182 million upgrade of three berths at Port Kembla will help to guarantee the supply of Illawarra steel. [ + ]
Advantech and Red Hat announce collaboration
Collaboration to deliver enhanced interoperability and continuous support for Advantech industrial platforms on the latest version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux. [ + ]
Rio Tinto announces Pilbara desalination plant
Rio Tinto plans to invest US$395 million in a seawater desalination plant in the Pilbara to support future water supply for the company's coastal operations. [ + ]
Vaccine and antivenom manufacturing facility reaches construction milestone
The new high-tech CSL Seqirus manufacturing facility in Melbourne will produce seasonal and pandemic cell-based influenza vaccines and antivenoms. [ + ]
Gladstone renewable hydrogen project backed by ARENA
ARENA has announced $20 million in funding to support a front-end engineering and design study for a large-scale renewable hydrogen project in Gladstone. [ + ]
Facility tour inspires students
HYDAC Australia recently hosted its annual Facility Tour and Innovation Day for Swinburne University students. [ + ]
Major automation firms investing heavily in decarbonisation: report
Companies solving climate challenges for customers are finding new revenue opportunities in decarbonisation activities. [ + ]
Latest food technologies on show at foodpro 2023
Smart food technologies and next-generation product innovations to lead speaker presentations at foodpro 2023. [ + ]
Siemens announces OT/IT integration suite
Industrial Operations X is designed to bring IT and AI into industrial automation and introduces a virtual PLC. [ + ]
2023 Smart Manufacturing Conference announced
The Smart Manufacturing Conference will take place on Wednesday, 20 September 2023 at Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park. [ + ]
CSIRO launches project to build movable hydrogen generator
A $10m project led by CSIRO will develop an easily deployed device to produce hydrogen directly at the point of consumption. [ + ]
FluidPro achieves Australian Made accreditation
FluidPro Pty Ltd has announced it has achieved Australian Made accreditation for its range of fluid mixers, agitators and mixing systems. [ + ]
Emerson announces enhanced perimeter defence solution
Emerson has announced its NextGen Smart Firewall will simplify network security for the DeltaV DCS. [ + ]
ABB completes acquisition of Siemens low-voltage motor business
ABB announced earlier this month that it has completed its acquisition of the Siemens low-voltage NEMA motor business. [ + ]
