2022 Thought Leaders: David Sullivan
25 February, 2022ABB Australia's Head of Electrification talks about the need for action on climate change and how technology can enable a low-carbon society.
Rio Tinto and Tas Govt to partner on Bell Bay sustainability
21 February, 2022An MOU has been signed to investigate how the aluminium smelter can help support the development of new industries and more renewable energy supply.
Remote commissioning will continue after COVID-19
09 February, 2022 by Matt Hale*The COVID-19 pandemic has had huge effects on working procedures for many businesses, including more time spent working remotely where possible.
2022 Thought Leaders: Jon McGettigan
25 January, 2022Jon McGettigan of Fortinet discusses cybersecurity, remote working and supply chain issues.
Thales Australia to expand advanced manufacturing in Lithgow
21 January, 2022The new development will deliver an advanced manufacturing Industry 4.0 plant for the precision manufacture of next generation Australian-designed weapon systems.
2022 Thought Leaders: Boris Gabin
21 January, 2022Boris Gabin of Emerson Automation Solutions discusses the effects of the pandemic and decarbonisation.
2022 Thought Leaders: Rosanne Jessop
18 January, 2022Rosanne Jessop of Pilz Australia and New Zealand discusses safety standards and the impact of labour shortages and border closures.
Plug it in: the electrification of everything
17 January, 2022 by Glenn Johnson, Editor, Process TechnologyThere is no doubt that there will be challenges in achieving net zero GHG emissions, but a significant proportion of the task is possible with technologies available today.
2022 Thought Leaders: Stephen Armstrong
13 January, 2022Stephen Armstrong of Pacific Automation discusses supporting staff, advanced manufacturing and the path to decarbonisation.
2022 Thought Leaders: Kathryn Wood-Enriquez
10 January, 2022Kathryn Wood-Enriquez of Powerflo Solutions discusses engineering skills, local assembly and supply chain issues post-pandemic.
ABB working with AWS on net-zero emissions mining
21 December, 2021Together with mining electric vehicle drivetrain developer MEDATech, the two companies have demonstrated secure exchange of operational data for production optimisation.
Mars Food Australia trialling carbon-free industrial heating
15 December, 2021An emissions-free method of generating heat using hydrogen will be used by Mars Food Australia on the NSW Central Coast.
Fortescue and AGL to repurpose coal-fired plant sites for hydrogen
14 December, 2021Fortescue Metals Group's FFI subsidiary has announced plans to team up with AGL Energy to repurpose the Bayswater and Liddell sites in NSW to generate green hydrogen.
Industry 4.0: Futureproofing workflows and supply chain management
14 December, 2021Those manufacturers who had integrated IIoT technologies into their operations before the onset of the pandemic were less affected by the resulting disruptions.
Alinta Energy investigates 1000 MW offshore wind farm
14 December, 2021Alinta Energy has announced the potential for a 1000 MW wind farm that could supply the Portland Aluminium Smelter and east coast electricity grid.
