Industry News
Course to equip students for the digitisation of manufacturing
A new Charles Darwin University (CDU) course will upskill the Northern Territory workforce for the manufacturing jobs of the future. [ + ]
Rio Tinto to export green aluminium through Marubeni partnership
Rio Tinto has established an agreement on the supply of Rio Tinto’s Responsible Aluminium products to Japanese downstream manufacturers. [ + ]
Forescout reveals exploitable vulnerabilities in Modicon PLCs
Forescout's research division has revealed deep lateral movement vulnerabilities for Modicon PLCs that enable remote code execution. [ + ]
Amazon predicted to soon employ more robots than humans
Amazon has predicted that in the near future it will employ more robots in its operations than human workers. [ + ]
Aspen Technology opens AIoT business unit
Aspen Technology combines inmation Software and AIoT Hub to advance digital transformation strategies. [ + ]
Concentrated solar plant to be built in Port Augusta
Australia's first commercial-scale concentrated solar power plant is one step closer thanks to funding from ARENA. [ + ]
Flexiv to release "revolutionary" robotic gripper
Flexiv, a manufacturer of general-purpose robotics solutions, has announced what it says is a revolutionary new robotic gripper. [ + ]
Four keys to future success for Australian manufacturing: report
KPMG has released a report on Australian manufacturing that examines key global issues facing the sector. [ + ]
NERA announces its closure after seven years
NERA will be closing its doors after seven years of supporting the transformation of Australia's energy sector. [ + ]
Kuka releases a new compact AMR for intralogistics
Kuka has launched a new autonomous mobile robot (AMR) aimed at the intralogistics market. [ + ]
US solar tracking technology to be made in Australia
US company Array Technologies is to manufacture PV tracking technology in Australia after winning a Victorian Government tender. [ + ]
ABB updates Symphony DCS
ABB's latest distributed control system release and new process controller help accelerate digital transformation in process automation. [ + ]
Seeq announces process health solution with machine learning
The solution enables process manufacturers to improve profitability and sustainability using advanced analytics and machine learning. [ + ]
ABB invests in OKTO GRID to digitalise the energy grid and extend life of key components
ABB and OKTO GRID will develop an innovative solution to extend the useful life of aging electrical assets. [ + ]
Japanese company opens green hydrogen plant in Queensland
Japanese energy company ENEOS has opened a green hydrogen demonstration plant at its Bulwer Island site. [ + ]
