15-second flash charging enables CO2-free public transport in Geneva
19 July, 2016Revolutionary technology requires no overhead lines and offers a silent and zero-emission mass transit solution as a viable alternative to diesel buses, providing a model for future urban transportation.
KUKA and Borgward Group form strategic partnership for flexible manufacturing
29 June, 2016German automotive manufacturer Borgward Group and Augsburg-based company KUKA Roboter have formed a long-term strategic partnership.
Innovation policy should promote technology use, not just creation
28 June, 2016 by Rob Stummer, Managing Director, IFS Australia & New ZealandThe Australian Government's innovation agenda has declared a focus on start-up innovation, but appears not to lack any focus on the sort of innovation our industries need to be competitive today.
Worldwide coordination supports safe Ichthys start-up
24 June, 2016A massive Australian LNG project operated by INPEX requires expertise to deliver safety systems as part of complex, multifaceted development.
World's longest rail tunnel completed
02 June, 2016Switzerland has completed a 17-year project to dig the world's longest rail tunnel through the Alps.
Origin offers solar solution for manufacturing industry
10 May, 2016Origin's Solar as a Service allows manufacturing companies to enjoy the benefits of low-cost solar energy without having to make the capital investment in the solar system.
ABB and Aker Solutions to work together on subsea oil and gas
28 April, 2016The business alliance will bring subsea solutions to the next level with ABB power and automation technology.
Emerson partners with the energy industry to recover dead money
01 March, 2016With volatile, low energy prices worldwide, Emerson is partnering with the energy industry to take back hundreds of billions in "dead money" and get the most from capital investments.
ABB to improve uptime and reduce maintenance costs for unmanned oil platforms
29 February, 2016ABB has won orders from National Petroleum Construction Company (NPCC) for the delivery of electrical and telecommunication systems to the Al Nasr Full field Development Project in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates.
Siemens and IBM team up on next generation of cloud-based building energy management solutions
26 February, 2016Siemens Buildings Technologies Division and IBM have announced cloud-based solutions that will leverage Siemens' building expertise and IBM Internet of Things (IoT) capabilities to maximise the potential of connected buildings and the data they create.
Emerson to help Cameron LNG deliver complex, multibillion-dollar LNG project
23 February, 2016Automation projects representing more than half of North American LNG export capacity have been awarded to Emerson.
RS Components launches Private Label business
08 February, 2016RS Pro range to offer more than 40,000 industrial products and electronic components online.
Appetite for LNG grows, industry struggles
05 February, 2016 by Peter Caro, Director, Area Sales, Aspen Technology Australia Pty LtdDespite record low LNG prices, and the ever increasing capital costs of new production plants, there is pressure on the industry in Asia-Pacific to increase capacity by improving existing plant efficiencies and constructing more facilities.
Utility slashes fuel usage using Emerson optimisation strategies
04 February, 2016A large US utility has slashed its fuel usage for a large power generating unit using Emerson's combined cycle optimisation strategies.
Oil field equipment preservation at AOG 2016
28 January, 2016A leading provider of specialist engineered coatings, Surface Technology, will showcase its expertise in refurbishing and repairing critical components and equipment at the Australasian Oil & Gas Exhibition and Conference (AOG) 2016.
