Productivity, competitiveness and sustainability are key issues for Australian manufacturers
08 September, 2010Research conducted by the Manufacturing Enterprise Solutions Association (MESA) Australian Working Group.
World's first solar-diesel power station in WA
23 August, 2010The world's first solar-diesel power station has opened in Western Australia's Pilbara region.
Advanced waste-to-energy solution comes to Australia
16 August, 2010A new waste energy technology - high temperature thermal plasma - is being introduced to Australia by Zenergy Australia, in partnership with US-based Plasma Waste Recycling.
AusIMM elects first female president
18 May, 2010Mining industry consultant Alice Clark has been elected the first female president of The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.
ABB expands in Queensland to support LNG developments
16 March, 2010ABB has announced the opening of a new facility dedicated to supporting companies involved with developing the oil and gas sector in Queensland.
Rockwell beefs up project management services
03 March, 2010Rockwell Automation has established a dedicated team of professional project managers across Australia.
Rockwell Automation supports VMware
11 February, 2010Rockwell Automation is supporting the use of its automation software with virtualisation solutions from VMware.
Pressure calibration manufacturer opens Australian office
26 October, 2009Pressure measurement and calibration equipment company DH-Budenberg has opened an office in Australia.
ICA's MD gives half his company to dedicated staff
23 September, 2009Staff dedication has been rewarded in a rare way by the MD of Australian materials handling specialist Industrial Conveying (Aust).
Belden establishes new automation division
01 September, 2009Belden Australia has created a new division intended to provide greater support for distributors of its Hirschmann Automation and Control and Lumberg Automation brands.
New power plant for south-west Sydney
12 August, 2009Approval has been given to a $200m gas-fired power station in Sydney's south-west.
Schneider Electric and Krohne announce a new alliance at Gastech, Abu Dhabi
10 June, 2009Schneider Electric and Krohne have unveiled a joint pipeline management solution at Gastech 2009 in Abu Dhabi.
Invensys joins Intergraph SmartPlant Alliance
05 June, 2009Invensys Process Systems (IPS) has joined Intergraph’s SmartPlant Alliance, integrating its software with Intergraph’s SmartPlant Enterprise engineering solutions.
APPEA predicts oil and gas to drive economic recovery
01 June, 2009A report released today at the Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association (APPEA) conference in Darwin reports that oil and gas could drive Australia's economic recovery if governments take the steps needed to get billions of dollars of existing projects off the ground.
Siemens enhances channel partner program
13 May, 2009Siemens has enhanced its channel partner program with the recent appointment of a number of new authorised resellers throughout Australia for industrial products.
