Industry News
Anybus achieves Maturity Level 3 certification for industrial cybersecurity
HMS Networks has announced that its Anybus brand has successfully attained Maturity Level 3 certification against IEC 62443-4-1. [ + ]
ANSTO receives $13.9 million critical minerals funding
Funding has been provided for a research project to accelerate the discovery, extraction and processing of rare earth elements. [ + ]
BHP, Rio Tinto, BlueScope to partner on steel decarbonisation
Australia's two largest iron ore miners and BlueScope have agreed to jointly investigate the development of an electric smelting furnace (ESF) pilot plant. [ + ]
Perth wastewater facility to receive $238.5 million upgrade
Work has begun on a $238.5 million upgrade to Water Corporation's Woodman Point Water Resource Recovery Facility in Western Australia. [ + ]
Queensland manufacturing emerging as a top performer: report
The State of the Sector 2024 report has been prepared by Manufacturing Skills Queensland and peak industry association Ai Group. [ + ]
Industrial metaverse spend to reach US$6.3 billion by 2030: report
According to a new report from ABI Research, the industrial metaverse is set to greatly enhance manufacturing engineering, training, safety and production. [ + ]
Report shows threats to critical infrastructure becoming more sophisticated
Network anomalies and attacks are the most prevalent threat to OT and IoT environments, according to new research from Nozomi Networks Labs. [ + ]
Titomic sells cold spray system to Volvo Group for its MRO services
Australian company Titomic Limited has announced the sale of its low pressure cold spray system to Volvo Trucks in Sweden. [ + ]
Delivering the spaceport of the future in the NT
Designs reveal Equatorial Launch Australia's value offering to launch vehicle providers and payload customers. [ + ]
Siemens enhances predictive maintenance with generative AI
Australian company BlueScope Steel is one of the early adopters of Siemens' AI-enhanced predictive maintenance solution. [ + ]
Government offering a further $41 million to lower SME energy bills
The Australian Government has announced a further $41 million in Energy Efficiency Grants for small and medium enterprises. [ + ]
Hexagon partners with Australian AI specialists on blast movement
Hexagon is partnering with Western Australia's Augment Technologies to help mines accurately accounting for blast movement with AI. [ + ]
More than $3.4 million in grants for Australian defence manufacturing
The Australian Government has announced it is investing $3.4 million in Australian businesses to support the delivery of cutting-edge defence capabilities. [ + ]
CSIRO and Swinburne invest in green steel and mineral processing
Partnership aims to tackle global decarbonisation with innovative green steel and mineral processing research and development. [ + ]
US disrupts PRC botnet used in hacking of critical infrastructure
Malware implanted in end-of-life home internet routers was used to conceal attacks on critical infrastructure organisations. [ + ]



