Departing from the transport procurement policies of recent years, the NSW Government has announced it will purchase locally manufactured electric buses. [ + ]

Tailored cable solutions from LAPP Australia are being used in an innovative Australian-made lighting system designed for mine safety and emergency communication. [ + ]

Claroty's Team82 has disclosed details on five vulnerabilities in Moxa's MXview web-based network management system, all involving the MQTT protocol. [ + ]

Kaeser Compressors Australia has appointed Regional Asset Maintenance (RAM) as a distributor of the full range of Kaeser compressed air equipment. [ + ]

An ABB survey of 765 decision-makers reveals that while 96% believe digitalisation is essential to sustainability, just 35% have implemented IIoT at scale. [ + ]

Bonfiglioli has celebrated the manufacture of its millionth product at its Italian EVO plant, which is Industry 4.0 enabled and uses renewable energy for power. [ + ]

Nike says it is "transforming its supply chain" to meet the needs of its customers globally, and is investing in 1000 robots. [ + ]

RMIT researchers have discovered a way to use liquid metals to turn carbon dioxide into solid carbon instantly. [ + ]

The Fisher WhisperTube modal attenuator provides noise reduction in compressible fluid service to improve worker safety, with no impact to process flow. [ + ]

Collaborative robot manufacturer Universal Robots has reported a record annual revenue over the pandemic. [ + ]

Custom furniture fitting specialist Blum has consolidated its Australian distribution into one warehouse with a Swisslog automation solution. [ + ]

Fortescue Future Industries acquires a stake in Sparc Hydrogen to develop and commercialise next-generation green hydrogen technology. [ + ]

BHP has announced it will extend its partnership with the Centre for Ironmaking Materials Research (CIMR) at the University of Newcastle. [ + ]

A new survey shows that Australian energy suppliers are actively engaged in implementing strategies to help achieve net zero goals. [ + ]

Research by Claroty shows that 80% of organisations in APAC have been affected by ransomware and over half paid the ransom. [ + ]