Industry News
Register now for Australian Manufacturing Week
Registrations are now open for Australian Manufacturing Week (AMW2023), held at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) from 9–12 May 2023. [ + ]
Reminder of mandatory engineer registration in Victoria
From 1 June 2023, electrical and electronics professional engineers practising in Victoria will need to be registered to work in the state. [ + ]
Claroty reveals exploitable vulnerabilities in GE Proficy Historian
Claroty's Team82 cybersecurity research team has announced that it has uncovered five exploitable vulnerabilities in GE Proficy Historian. [ + ]
Tritium to supply EV chargers for BP across Europe, US and Australia
Tritium’s largest order to date will deliver fast chargers across the US, UK, Europe and Australia. [ + ]
WAE announces prototype battery system for mining haul trucks
Fortescue has taken delivery of Australia's first prototype battery system designed for a zero-emission battery electric mining haul truck. [ + ]
Emerson introduces PRV technology to reduce emissions
Emerson says its Balanced Diaphragm and Bellows Leak Detection pressure relief valve solutions improve performance, safety and reliability while reducing emissions. [ + ]
Australian bricklaying robot can complete a house in one day
Perth-based FBR has announced the completion of its next-generation bricklaying robot and is offering a 'Wall as a Service' program. [ + ]
Engineering skills deficit now a crisis: Engineers Australia
The engineering peak body is raising the alarm over a 41% increase in engineering vacancies over the past 12 months. [ + ]
ABB partners with Boliden to reduce carbon footprint of its products
ABB to use Boliden's certified recycled and low-carbon copper in electric motors and electromagnetic stirring technologies. [ + ]
Fortescue announces involvement in green iron smelting joint venture
Fortescue will provide knowledge about iron ore quality and preparation and will supply various iron ores for the new net-zero smelting plant in Austria. [ + ]
ARENA backs eight grid-scale batteries worth $2.7 billion
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $176 million in conditional funding to eight grid-scale battery projects across Australia. [ + ]
Siemens launches three-year extended warranty on selected products
Siemens has announced an extended three-year warranty on selected automation and drives products purchased in Australia and New Zealand. [ + ]
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners opens $43.7 million can line
Backed by a $43.7 million investment, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) Australia has opened a new can line at its production site in Moorabbin, Victoria. [ + ]
Yokogawa to provide ICS for Pilbara green hydrogen project
The project will be the first-ever use in Australia of green hydrogen as feedstock for ammonia production. [ + ]
AGIG receives SA Premier's Community Engagement Award
Australian Gas Networks has been recognised for the Hydrogen Park South Australia project, which supplies up to 5% blended renewable gas into the AGN existing gas network. [ + ]
