Motorola and Siemens form technology partnership
20 July, 2018Siemens Australia and Motorola Solutions have formalised their relationship to develop innovative technologies for Australia's industrial sector via an exclusive partnership.
Rio Tinto achieves first delivery of iron ore by autonomous train
16 July, 2018Rio Tinto has achieved the first delivery of iron ore by an autonomous train in the Pilbara, Western Australia.
ABB to grid-connect world's largest offshore wind farm
13 July, 2018Key technologies and ABB Ability solutions will integrate wind energy from Hornsea Project Two to the UK grid, powering more than 1.3 million homes.
ABB to upgrade historic New Zealand HVDC link
06 July, 2018Upgrade of North and South Island interconnection will enable the exchange of renewable energy.
Barminco secures long-term copper mine contract
02 July, 2018Barminco Holdings Limited has announced it has been selected as the preferred contractor at the Mt Colin underground copper mine by owner Round Oak Minerals Pty Ltd.
ABB to install multipurpose microgrid in SA
14 June, 2018Microgrid will help strengthen the power grid and improve power reliability.
Neometals to launch lithium processing plant in WA
07 June, 2018Neometals, a WA-based technology minerals project developer, has moved ahead with plans to build a lithium hydroxide refinery in West Kalgoorlie.
Companies urged to look at climate change financial risks
23 May, 2018Australian businesses are being encouraged to view climate change through a corporations and securities law lens, or risk being left behind their global peers.
Polish delegation at AOG invites Australian companies to do business
19 March, 2018A Polish delegation has used AOG 2018 to invite Australian companies to help them expand the LNG and gas transmission systems in Central and Eastern Europe.
AMMA says future of work needs modern workplace relations system
27 February, 2018The Australian Mines and Metals Association (AMMA) has called for greater efforts by Australia's policymakers to modernise the nation's workplace relations system.
ABB completes the tallest e-houses on a floating LNG facility
12 February, 2018The world's tallest, single lift prefabricated electrical structures for offshore use are being installed on a Malaysian FLNG facility.
Direct tantalum mining to begin in WA
09 February, 2018Global Advanced Metals (GAM) has announced it will begin direct tantalum mining in Western Australia, intending to make the state the world's largest source of the mineral.
Lapp launches in Australia to boost future-focussed industries
31 January, 2018Lapp Group is establishing a fully-fledged subsidiary in Australia — Lapp Australia is now headquartered in new premises at Eastern Creek, Sydney.
2018 CEO Insights: David Duncan
30 January, 2018 by David Duncan, Managing Director, SICK Pty Ltd and SICK New Zealand LtdDavid Duncan, Managing Director of SICK in Australia and New Zealand, discusses the challlenges presented by the drive to Industry 4.0, and the ways in which sensor vendors must respond to them.
2018 CEO Insights: Warwick Bardsley
23 January, 2018 by Warwick Bardsley, Managing Director, Endress+Hauser AustraliaWarwick Bardsley of Endress+Hauser Australia reflects on the need for Australian manufacturing businesses to be more internationally focused.
