Industry News
Decarbonising Australian heavy industry is possible: report
The Australian Industry Energy Transitions Initiative has released a report that states that an 88% reduction in heavy industry emissions is possible. [ + ]
Claroty reveals 15 vulnerabilities in Siemens' SINEC NMS
Claroty has released new research detailing 15 vulnerabilities that were found in Siemens' SINEC network management system (NMS). [ + ]
Fortinet global survey uncovers critical OT security challenges
Report indicates that 93% of OT organisations experienced an intrusion in the past 12 months and 78% experienced more than three. [ + ]
Networks welcome critical transmission investment
Energy Networks Australia has welcomed the NSW Government's announcement of $1.2 billion to accelerate development of transmission in Renewable Energy Zones. [ + ]
SICK unveils condition monitoring cloud service
SICK has launched a new product called Monitoring Box that enables access to sensor data for cloud-based condition monitoring. [ + ]
Kawasaki and Realtime Robotics add automation to robot programming
Kawasaki Robotics and Realtime Robotics have announced a collaboration to automate the programming, deployment and control of Kawasaki’s industrial robots. [ + ]
ABB to provide underground fast chargers for CSA Mine
Underground fast chargers for electric trucks reduce emissions and enhance safety in an Australian mine. [ + ]
Emerson announces net zero targets
Emerson says it plans to achieve net zero operations by 2030 and a net zero value chain by 2045. [ + ]
Lithgow Arms launches regional manufacturing collaboration
Thales Australia’s Lithgow Arms business in regional NSW has established a collaboration and cooperation centre to support its SME and industrial partners. [ + ]
Endress+Hauser opens new flowmeter facility in France
Endress+Hauser has announced it is expanding its production capabilities in Cernay, France, in order to meet the growing demand for flow instrumentation. [ + ]
Rio Tinto plans large-scale wind and solar power in Queensland
Rio Tinto has announced it is calling for proposals to develop large-scale wind and solar power in central and southern Queensland to power its aluminium assets. [ + ]
McCain Foods plant to generate power through food waste
The company's Ballarat processing plant will be using a cogeneration system that takes solid and liquid manufacturing by-products and converts them to electricity. [ + ]
Deakin collaboration to bring AI to the mining industry
Deakin University's Applied Artificial Intelligence Institute will collaborate with MineExcellence to support the mining sector in leveraging recent advances in AI. [ + ]
Emerson selected by Jotun to automate plants worldwide
Emerson and paint manufacturer Jotun have started a five-year framework agreement to implement standardised automation software and technology. [ + ]
A helping hand for robotic manipulator design
With modular components and an easy-to-use 3D interface, an interactive design pipeline enables anyone to create their own customised robotic hand. [ + ]