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Austal adds two new vessels to a record order book

26 March, 2019

Australian shipbuilder Austal has been awarded a new AU$369 million contract for two additional Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) ships by the US Navy.


Supply chain digitisation to be used with JSF program

25 March, 2019

Supply chain digitisation will help BAE Systems Australia and the Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre (AMGC) bring Industry 4.0 to reality.


Oil and gas: back to the future

13 March, 2019

Now is the time for Australian oil and gas operators to implement digital technologies to transform and upscale performance from reservoir to market.


ASC and Schneider Electric collaborate on submarine engineering

12 March, 2019

Schneider Electric has announced that it has entered into an agreement with ASC to support Collins Class submarine sustainment.


ABB and BP celebrate global MEC frame agreement

08 March, 2019

BP has appointed ABB as one of its global MECs for BP Upstream Major Capital Projects.


Bentley Systems invests in digital twins for water networks

04 March, 2019

Investment in Digital Water Works will increase the global footprint of both organisations in municipal and investor-owned water and wastewater infrastructure.


New chairman for Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre

25 February, 2019

A new board chair of the Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre (AMGC) has been announced.


Rockwell and Schlumberger enter into joint venture

22 February, 2019

Joint venture entity Sensia to be a fully integrated automation solutions provider for the oil and gas industry.


Bringing robotics into the school classroom

11 February, 2019

Educational products from BinaryBots, Robotical and Wonder Workshop offer accessible, tactile learning platforms for children and teachers.


Hydrogen-fired gas turbine for SA

08 February, 2019

Baker Hughes and Australian company H2U have announced a collaboration to apply BHGE's NovaLT gas turbine generators for the Port Lincoln Project.


2019 CEO Insights: David Sullivan

05 February, 2019

ABB's David Sullivan discusses smart industry and infrastructure, smart cities and future sustainability.


2019 CEO Insights: Andrew Hird

01 February, 2019

Andrew Hird of Honeywell Process Solutions discusses the issues of generational change, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence in the process industries.


Airobotics receives CASA approval for BVLOS drone flights

30 January, 2019

Automated drone start-up Airobotics has received CASA approval to fly remotely piloted drones beyond line of sight in Australia.


2019 CEO Insights: Michael Bacon

29 January, 2019 by Michael Bacon, Executive Director & CEO, Control Logic Pty Ltd

Michael Bacon, Executive Director & CEO, Control Logic Pty Ltd, discusses the challenges presented by greater connectivity, upskilling and smart cities.


2019 CEO Insights: David Hegarty

22 January, 2019

David Hegarty, Managing Director of APS Industrial, discusses the challlenges presented by digitalisation and energy management.


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