Iron ore drops to a new 5-year low
27 January, 2015The price of iron ore has continued its fall, dropping 4.3% to hit the lowest point on record since May 2009.
Are food, beverage and primary processors literally pouring profit down the drain?
20 January, 2015Many food, beverage and primary processors in the Australasian and Asia-Pacific region have traditionally viewed their wastewater primarily as a problem that has to be solved to meet local discharge standards.
OneHarvest to build largest pre-packed salad facility in NSW
15 December, 2014OneHarvest has contracted Wiley for the construction of the largest fresh-cut salad facility of its kind in NSW.
i-Manufacturing hub to increase global competitiveness
15 December, 2014Australia's first internet-enabled manufacturing hub designed to connect manufacturers to their customers and suppliers more efficiently has been launched.
Siemens CEO challenges Australia to secure its place in new digital supply chain
01 December, 2014Siemens signs important MOU with Engineers Australia.
Emerson opens 'pervasive sensing' centre in Singapore
25 November, 2014Emerson Process Management has opened its first Pervasive Sensing Centre of Excellence in Singapore.
Honeywell opens interactive demonstration centre
10 November, 2014Honeywell has opened a US$5 million interactive demonstration centre to give its industrial customers a glimpse into the future of managing manufacturing operations.
$1bn takeover bid for Transfield Services
21 October, 2014Transfield Services has received a takeover bid of close to $1bn from Spanish infrastructure group Ferrovial Servicios.
ICheme Safety Centre secures its first international industry partner
13 October, 2014The Institution of Chemical Engineers Safety Centre (ISC) has secured its first international Industry Partner, MMI Engineering Limited (MMI).
3D manufacturing plant opens in Melbourne
13 October, 2014A $7 million manufacturing plant that uses only 3D printers has opened on the southern outskirts of Melbourne.
Honeywell announces new oil and gas solution at HUG Asia-Pacific symposium
22 September, 2014Honeywell Process Solutions has announced its new Digital Suites for Oil and Gas solution, designed to help upstream oil and gas organisations boost production by 3-5%.
ABB to enable integration of renewables in Alaskan island microgrid
22 September, 2014Innovative solution to enable Kodiak island to integrate more renewable energy and stabilise power supply across its remote and isolated microgrid.
Car-parts supplier DENSO to cease local manufacturing
15 September, 2014DENSO Automotive Systems Australia has announced it will cease all local manufacturing and assembly operations.
Wiley provides food for thought with innovation success
09 September, 2014Food manufacturing specialist Wiley has designed and constructed an innovative biogas and water treatment plant for JBS Australia that has resulted in improved sustainability and a reduced carbon footprint for the meat processing company.
WFM launches Field Service Business
19 August, 2014What’s New in Process Technology magazine has a new stablemate, with the launch today of Field Service Business, Australia’s first dedicated media channel for the booming field service sector.
