5 STEM education trends for 2020
07 February, 2020 by Stephane Marouani, ANZ Country Manager at MathWorks | Supplied by: MathWorks AustraliaIn the coming decade, we will see a change in STEM careers and, consequently, the ways in which graduates will be prepared for them will need an overhaul.
Researchers develop sensor to test milk quality
06 February, 2020 | Supplied by: Fraunhofer Institute for Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology FEPDespite high safety standards in the dairy industry, traces of impurities, pesticides and antibiotics can find their way into milk.
Framework for climate change mitigation in mining
06 February, 2020University of Queensland researchers have developed a framework that aims to reduce the mining industry's impact on climate change.
US start-up demonstrates working AR contact lenses
04 February, 2020Augmented reality in a contact lens has gone from science fiction to reality.
Endress+Hauser celebrating digital foresight
04 February, 2020 | Supplied by: Endress+Hauser Australia Pty LtdEndress+Hauser Digital Solutions celebrates 20 years focused on digitalisation.
2020 CEO Insights: Tim Keech
04 February, 2020 | Supplied by: SMC Australia | New ZealandTim Keech discusses how SMC Corporation in Australia is facing the challenges that 2020 will present.
Worker dies from accident at Roy Hill iron ore mine
03 February, 2020A worker at Gina Rinehart's Roy Hill iron ore mine in Western Australia's remote Pilbara has died due to serious injuries sustained at work.
Additive manufacturing: not for everyone
03 February, 2020 by John Young, Director APAC director, EU Automation | Supplied by: EU AutomationAdditive manufacturing is a fantastic technology that has brought great design freedom to many applications, but sometimes the old-fashioned way is better.
From Dickens to the Jetsons: forget the crystal ball
03 February, 2020 by Glenn Johnson, EditorPredicting the future of manufacturing gives analysts something to do, but only the nurturing of talent and flexibility can truly create a future-ready enterprise.
2020 CEEC Medal applications open
03 February, 2020The Coalition for Energy Efficient Comminution has opened applications for the 2020 CEEC Medal.
Coronavirus impacting Asian automation events
31 January, 2020The coronavirus outbreak, and the Chinese government's response, is having an impact on automation events to be held in China.
IICA Brisbane technical presentations and BBQ
31 January, 2020 | Supplied by: IICA (Institute of Instrumentation, Control and Automation)Presented by safety experts from exida, the presentations on 11 February will focus on safety, alarm management and cybersecurity.
How will the coronavirus outbreak affect manufacturing?
31 January, 2020The question remains open as to how much impact the latest pandemic could have on the global manufacturing industry.
Danfoss to acquire Eaton Hydraulics
28 January, 2020 | Supplied by: Danfoss (Australia) Pty LtdDanfoss has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Eaton's hydraulics business for a cash purchase price of US$3.3 billion.
2020 CEO Insights: Harry Mulder
28 January, 2020 | Supplied by: Omron Electronics Pty LtdHarry Mulder of OMRON discusses AI, robots and advanced manufacturing.




