Industry News
ANSTO celebrates 70 years
ANSTO is celebrating 70 years of operation and 65 years since the HIFAR reactor was officially opened. [ + ]
EtherCAT almost at 60 million nodes and exponential growth
The EtherCAT Technology Group has recently published node figures for the first time since EtherCAT was introduced 20 years ago. [ + ]
ARENA to fund renewable hydrogen and low emissions projects
ARENA has announced $50 million for two funding rounds targeting research and development for renewable hydrogen and low emissions iron and steel. [ + ]
Rockwell chosen as automation partner for copper-nickel project
Rockwell Automation has been chosen as automation partner for OZ Minerals’ West Musgrave Project. [ + ]
HMS Networks introduces Anybus Diagnostics line
Anybus Diagnostics is a new business line from HMS Networks focused on helping industrial companies avoid unplanned downtime. [ + ]
Advanced Navigation opens Australia's largest subsea robotics centre
A high-tech manufacturing and R&D facility in WA will accelerate the production of underwater technologies, including its autonomous underwater robot, Hydrus. [ + ]
Neuromorphic vision sensor recognises moving objects and predicts their path
A new smart sensor uses embedded information to detect motion in a single video frame. [ + ]
IGO announces plans for a battery material facility in WA
Land has been secured at Kwinana for a proposed integrated battery material facility. [ + ]
FFI secures power for Norwegian green hydrogen and ammonia project
Fortescue Future Industries recently announced that it has secured renewable power for its proposed Holmaneset green energy project in Norway. [ + ]
Amcor to offer certified-circular plastics in Australia and NZ
Amcor has announced that it has placed its first commercial order of certified-circular polymers. [ + ]
Coles to buy two automated milk processing facilities
Coles Group has announced that it will acquire two automated milk processing facilities from Saputo Dairy Australia (SDA) for approximately $105 million. [ + ]
3D analytical model developed for axial-flux PM motors
"World's first" 3D analytical model for AFPMs with an arbitrary number of poles and arbitrary arrangement of the permanent magnet. [ + ]
Seeq announces integration with Microsoft Sustainability Manager
The solution enables sustainability teams to leverage advanced analytics to accelerate organisational efforts to record, report and reduce emissions. [ + ]
Siemens to showcase Australian innovations at Hannover Messe
Siemens Australia is showcasing two Australian innovations and world-firsts at Hannover Messe 2023, the world's largest industrial trade fair. [ + ]
Hazer Group signs MOU with Chubu Electric and Chiyoda
Chubu Electric plans to use hydrogen produced by the Hazer Process as a fuel for power generation and for industrial applications. [ + ]




