Siemens opens maintenance repair facility in SA, urges government to build submarines locally
20 July, 2015Siemens has opened a $5 million maintenance and repair facility at Tonsley in South Australia and said it will expand if a German bid to build submarines locally is successful.
Honeywell to improve operations for LNG pipeline in China
17 July, 2015Honeywell Process Solutions (HPS) has announced that its technology will help improve operations for China's long-distance Guangxi liquefied natural gas (LNG) high-pressure pipeline.
Control Logic now offers VSD servicing
17 July, 2015Control Logic has announced that it has expanded its offerings to include variable speed drive servicing in partnership with ABB and Brimar.
Honeywell helps to improve efficiency and reliability at Russian refinery
10 July, 2015Honeywell Process Solutions has announced that its control technology will help improve efficiency and reliability at LUKOIL's gasoline blending facility in Kstovo, Russia.
Wiley helps Huon Aquaculture open new Smokehouse and Product Innovation Centre
09 July, 2015Wiley and Huon Aquaculture celebrate successful partnership to open $12 million salmon processing facility in Tasmania.
Yellow submarine to produce tidal electricity for France
06 July, 2015 by GE Reports staffMany people might still consider the idea of using tides to generate electricity as outlandish as a trip to the moon. But starting this year, the concept is quickly becoming reality.
Australian air-conditioning manufacturer continues to grow internationally
29 June, 2015With all the talk of a shrinking Australian manufacturing industry it is easy to forget that some manufacturers are actually thriving.
Schneider Electric helping to promote gender equality in the workplace
25 June, 2015UN Women has selected Schneider Electric to join the HeForShe IMPACT 10x10x10 pilot group, following the 2015 Leadership Award it won for its action in favour of gender equality.
Boeing committed to Australian manufacturing
19 June, 2015Unlike other multinationals planning to quit manufacturing in Australia, Boeing will inject an extra $70 million into its Australian factory.
New Tasmanian iron ore mine approved
15 June, 2015Approval has been granted by the Tasmanian Government for the development of a new iron ore mine in the northwest of the island.
Honeywell technology to modernise mill for Europe's largest forest industry company
12 June, 2015Controls, safety and management systems to help Finland's Stora Enso meet rising demand for renewable packaging board.
The digital reinvention of the Australian process industry
11 June, 2015The process industry faces continued pressure to be productive, profitable and efficient, while dealing with the challenges of rising capital and labour costs in Australia. As a result, operators are looking for new ways to reduce costs and increase efficiencies.
ABB to provide power infrastructure for UK wind farm
05 June, 2015ABB will provide power infrastructure for Rampion Offshore Wind Farm, including the offshore platform as well as the onshore substation to efficiently integrate the new wind farm into the UK's transmission grid.
First Australian manufacturing plant for Life Health Foods
15 May, 2015The Life Health Foods (LHF) range of plant-based meal products is now being manufactured in a new 6000 m2 facility in Berkeley Vale, on the NSW Central Coast.
Are manufacturing workers being forced to 'work to live'?
10 April, 2015Australia's manufacturing sector is under considerable strain as globalisation fuels competition from lower-cost economies while simultaneously coming to grips with an ageing population, new technologies and increasingly stringent customer and compliance requirements.
