Business

Dow and Shell claim progress in development of low-emission crackers

22 June, 2021

With funding secured from the Dutch Government, new collaboration partners have been added in the development of electrified-cracking technologies.


Claroty secures "largest investment ever" in industrial cybersecurity

22 June, 2021 | Supplied by: Claroty

Investment breaks record for largest investment in industrial cybersecurity to date. Automation giants Rockwell, Siemens and Schneider Electric also among investors.


Rolls-Royce builds fuel cell backup power demonstrator

21 June, 2021

Rolls Royce is investing in hydrogen fuel cell technology as a backup power solution.


Multiversity NSW and the future of STEM

21 June, 2021 | Supplied by: Engineers Australia

Engineers Australia has welcomed the announcement of a 'Multiversity' as part of the Western Sydney Aerotropolis development.


CSIRO appoints new Chief Scientist

18 June, 2021 | Supplied by: CSIRO Head Office

Formerly Director of Swinburne's Manufacturing Futures Research Institute, Professor Fox supports the transition of manufacturing to Industry 4.0.


Australians lack trust in artificial intelligence: research

16 June, 2021

Trust is an issue when it comes to artificial intelligence (AI) according to a University of Queensland study.


Collaborative leakage project recognised by water sector

15 June, 2021 | Supplied by: Ovarro

Ovarro and UK utility Anglian Water Services collaborated on the development of a remote leak detection device and cloud-based analytics platform.


Industrial digital twins market to reach US$34 billion in 2030: report

15 June, 2021

ABI Research predicts that the industrial digital twin market will grow from US$3.5 billion in 2021 to US$33.9 billion in 2030 at a 29% CAGR.


Skills shift in the age of automation and pandemics

11 June, 2021 by John Young, APAC Sales Director, EU Automation | Supplied by: EU Automation

Since the COVID-19 crisis, manufacturers have been caught in the crossfire of the pandemic and skills scarcity.


Australia's tourist mecca now a launch pad for high-tech manufacturing

10 June, 2021

Once best known for its golden beaches, Australia's Gold Coast has become a mecca for businesses as diverse as space technology and building buses and luxury yachts.


NERA launches program to boost SMEs in the energy supply chain

10 June, 2021

A new, open innovation challenge program has been launched today to help boost SMEs in the energy resources supply chain.


Renewables are still the cheapest new-build power: report

08 June, 2021 | Supplied by: CSIRO Head Office

The latest GenCost report by CSIRO confirms renewables are still the cheapest new-build power in Australia.


Engineers create a programmable fibre

08 June, 2021

In a first, a digital fibre created at MIT contains memory, temperature sensors and a trained neural network program for inferring physical activity.


SA mining production tunnels past $7 billion amid price boom

07 June, 2021

South Australia's mineral resource production for the 2020 calendar year topped $7 billion, the second-highest year on record.


Energy Next exhibition to show latest clean energy innovations

03 June, 2021

A new clean energy event is coming to ICC Sydney from 13–14 July 2021. Energy Next is a free-to-attend exhibition showcasing the latest clean energy innovation and technologies.


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