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Global spending on IIoT cloud platforms expected to reach US$358 billion by 2019

21 January, 2016

A recent iRAP report predicts that the IoT cloud market for the industrial and manufacturing sectors will experience a compound annual growth of 35% over the next three years.


Australasian management strongly supports environmental initiatives

12 January, 2016

A recent study of Australian management attitudes towards environmental initiatives has found strongly increasing support among the people who are key to making such projects happen, although CFOs and engineering managers were particularly sceptical of 'overcooked' sustainability claims.


Frost & Sullivan's five big technology predictions for 2016

27 November, 2015

Frost & Sullivan's Audrey William, head of ICT Research, Australia & New Zealand, shares her insights into the five big technology predictions into 2016.


CSIRO says the national outlook is bright and in our hands

09 November, 2015

A groundbreaking report has found that Australia is well placed to secure prosperity over the coming decades despite the challenges of an uncertain and possible resource-constrained future.


Oil and gas executives reveal future industry challenges

30 October, 2015

A new report has revealed that while the current environment is creating opportunities for innovation, almost half of oil and gas executives admit they have fallen short of their innovation goals.


Things that matter: digitalisation is the key to shaping the future

08 October, 2015

Digitalisation overlaps into all parts of the economy and transforms the way we do business. But if digitalisation is so important, where does it sit in the business and political agenda? Who needs to drive it?


Manufacturer ANCA believes government manufacturing plan is missing the point

06 August, 2015

Pat Boland, a co-founder of ANCA, which sells automated machine tools to Apple, Samsung and Boeing suppliers, has said the Abbott government's plan to kickstart the manufacturing sector loses sight of drivers of success like designing better products and updating obsolete equipment.


Study shows over 80% of companies increased revenue by investing in IoT

28 July, 2015

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has launched a major global study looking at the impact of IoT technologies across a wide range of industry sectors around the world.


3D printing all the buzz at AUSTECH

27 July, 2015

Additive technology is a game-changer for many manufacturers — and walking through the crowded aisles at the recent AUSTECH Digital & Additive Manufacturing Pavilion reflected the ongoing trend towards AM, with studies predicting that AM sales are expected to more than quadruple in the next 10 years.


Siemens on the impact of the IoT

27 July, 2015

Recently, ProcessOnline spoke with Michael Freyny of Siemens about the impact of the Internet of Things on industry.


Concerns that big LNG users will take profit hit as Australia's gas exports grow

24 July, 2015

An ANZ report predicts that LNG will take over from iron ore as the main driver of Australia's exports and will reach $50 billion in value by 2020.


Revised photonic sensor market report released

15 July, 2015

The Photonic Sensor Consortium has released a revised and expanded market report into the distributed fibre optic sensor market.


World Resources Forum challenges Australia to improve resource efficiency

07 July, 2015

Australia has some work to do if it's to remain globally competitive and prosperous post-boom. That's the message from the World Resources Forum Asia Pacific held in Sydney in June.


Manufacturing loses momentum in June

06 July, 2015

Activity across the Australian manufacturing sector fell sharply in June.


Australian manufacturing expands in May

02 June, 2015

The manufacturing sector expanded during May for the first time in six months.


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