Industry News
New tech to make eco-mining a reality for rare earths
While rare earth elements are highly valued across many sectors, they're extremely hazardous to extract, posing significant issues for the environment. [ + ]
Datalogic acquires ML and deep learning software organisation
The acquisition will allow Datalogic to widen its product range with solutions to increase productivity. [ + ]
Vulnerability in Rockwell Automation PLCs allows hidden code
Claroty and Rockwell Automation have disclosed two security vulnerabilities in Rockwell's PLCs and engineering workstation software. [ + ]
DesignBUILD returns in 2022
The DesignBUILD event is part of Australia's week of built environment events in May 2022. [ + ]
Latest technologies at the Workplace Health & Safety Show
Featuring over 100 exhibitors, the Workplace Health & Safety Show is Australia's dedicated workplace health and safety event. [ + ]
Coffee grounds and hydrogen from waste for green steel
The UNSW SMaRT Centre has had scientific papers published which show that waste coffee grounds and hydrogen from other wastes can be used to make green steel. [ + ]
Extraterrestrial lab launches in South Australia
The University of Adelaide has opened a space technology lab to test equipment bound for the Moon and Mars. [ + ]
New use for an industrial robot: high-rise window cleaning
Skyline Robotics has unveiled "the future of window cleaning" with Ozmo, describing it as the "world's first high-rise window-cleaning robot". [ + ]
exida launches self-paced automation cybersecurity course
Safety and cybersecurity certification company exida has launched a self-paced cybersecurity training course that can be completed online. [ + ]
Engineers Australia calls for a big ideas Budget
Australia's engineering peak body urges the government to ensure the upcoming federal Budget avoids short-term political gain in favour of building sovereign capability. [ + ]
NSW Government strengthens commitment to advancing manufacturing
The NSW Government has become a founding partner of the Modern Manufacturing Town Hall event happening this month in Sydney. [ + ]
More research required for smooth transition to renewables
CSIRO has released a roadmap highlighting the research required to continue Australia's transition to a more secure and affordable electricity system. [ + ]
Boeing invests $5m in Australian satellite manufacturing partners
Local industry to benefit from investment and jobs to support Australian space capability. [ + ]
Modern manufacturing techniques create opportunities for industry
There's never been a better time for manufacturers to complete the transition to Industry 4.0. [ + ]
Australia can help lower carbon emissions in APAC: study
Research from ANU has quantified the requirements for a zero-carbon export model for Australia. [ + ]




