Alcoa's Bill Knight awarded Mine Manager of the Year
22 November, 2010Alcoa of Australia's Bill Knight has taken out top honours at the 7th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards in Sydney. The awards aim to encourage, recognise and reward excellence in the Australian mining industry. Knight won Mine Manager of the Year which awards a mine manager or general manager who has led a team to improve productivity, safety, environmental standards and/or reached notable milestones.
Profibus ‘One for All’ Expo in October
30 September, 2010Profibus Association of Australia (PAA) has organised a free-of-charge ‘One for All’ Expo at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Energy efficiency in pumping systems
13 July, 2010Optimisation of Energy Efficiency in Pumping Systems is a one-day seminar being conducted by Pump Industry Australia (PIA) in Melbourne in October.
Kiwi manufacturing sector strong
26 May, 2010The success of the EMEX 2010 exhibition in Auckland points to a strong NZ manufacturing industry.
Bonfiglioli showcases its mining heavyweight champions at QME
05 May, 2010Some of the world’s most advanced heavy industrial drives engineered for robust service in demanding industries such as mining, ports, sugar, energy and materials handling will be introduced to the Queensland Mining Exhibition in Mackay from 27-29 July.
Sullair on show at HRIA Convention
26 February, 2010The compressor technology group Sullair Australia will be an exhibitor at the 2010 Hire & Rental Industry Association (HRIA) Convention on Queensland's Gold Coast in May.
More venues for successful embedded system training
02 February, 2010‘Faster to Market’ Training Seminars have been expanded to more major cities in 2010.
BIAS 2010 in Milan 4-7 May
12 January, 2010The upcoming BIAS 2010, in Milan from 4-7 May 2010, is aimed at encouraging a match between supply and demand, as well as fostering technical and professional training.
International Mineral Processing Congress 2010
14 December, 2009A conference to bring together preeminent industry researchers and practitioners.
University of Auckland Formula SAE team race car on track
24 November, 2009Speed and agility feature strongly in the design of the Formula One style race car to be launched by Faculty of Engineering students, entrants in the International Society of Automotive Engineers (Formula SAE) competition.
RSTechED 2009 well received
16 November, 2009Rockwell Automation has announced the success of its 10th annual RSTechED educational forum.
New look for NMW in 2010
16 November, 2009National Manufacturing Week has been launched for 2010 with a new branding and an improved format.
OHS smarts and solutions at The Safety Show and Sydney Materials Handling show
19 October, 2009Workshops, seminars, demonstrations and acres of safety products and services are expected to draw around 10,000 visitors to Sydney Showground for The Safety Show and the Sydney Materials Handling show next week.
Grants to help industry adapt to climate change
12 October, 2009Retrofitting equipment to use waste heat for production and upgrades at a process plant to improve energy efficiency are among 12 projects to be funded under the latest round of Re-tooling for Climate Change.
NZ's EMEX trade show to return in 2010
14 September, 2009New Zealand’s largest and oldest engineering, machinery, electronics and manufacturing industry trade show is returning next year.




