BP to sell its petrochemicals business to INEOS
13 July, 2020The sale of the company's global petrochemicals to UK chemical company INEOS will include 16 plants worldwide, for a total consideration of US$5 billion.
How industry will change post-COVID-19
10 July, 2020 by Harry Mulder | Supplied by: Omron Electronics Pty LtdOmron Oceania Engineering Manager Harry Mulder discusses how the coronavirus pandemic will reshape Australian industry going forward.
Report identifies Australia's battery manufacturing potential
10 July, 2020 | Supplied by: QUTResearch at QUT shows how Australia can transition into Li-ion battery manufacturing.
The new normal is virtual trade shows
07 July, 2020 by Glenn Johnson, EditorThe cancellation of physical events around the world has led to a surge in the use of virtual 3D exhibition experiences.
Plan for 'world-leading' clean hydrogen plant in the UK
07 July, 2020Norwegian company Equinor has announced a project to develop an at-scale facility to produce hydrogen from natural gas in combination with CCS.
SMC to exhibit at the WIOA Virtual Water Exhibition
06 July, 2020 | Supplied by: SMC Australia | New ZealandThe WIOA Water Exhibition will take place virtually on 22 July 2020 and is now called Virtual Water.
BMW Group opens additive manufacturing campus
06 July, 2020Facility to bring together production of prototype and series parts, research into 3D printing technologies and associate training in tool-less manufacturing.
HYDAC offers webinars and podcasts on digital transformation
06 July, 2020 | Supplied by: HYDAC InternationalHYDAC has released a three-part webinar and podcast series covering the interesting and challenging concept of digital transformation.
NERA calls for power industry-led and technology-driven recovery
06 July, 2020Utilising technology-driven innovation to build business resilience, productivity and employment opportunities is critical to economic recovery from COVID-19.
ABB completes divestment of Power Grids business to Hitachi
03 July, 2020 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdDivestment means company will focus more on industrial automation and robotics businesses.
US renewable energy surpasses coal for the first time since 1885
29 June, 2020Renewables have topped coal in energy generation in the US for the first time in 135 years.
Digital innovation hub part of MOU between RMIT, Siemens and Festo
26 June, 2020 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdRMIT, Siemens and Festo have signed an MoU to explore major areas of cooperation to help drive workforce transformation for Industry 4.0 in the Australasian region.
CSIRO reappoints Dr Larry Marshall as Chief Executive
23 June, 2020 | Supplied by: CSIRO Head OfficeThe Board of Directors of CSIRO have reappointed Dr Larry Marshall as Chief Executive for a further three years.
Emerson CONNECT online event 2020
17 June, 2020 | Supplied by: EmersonEmerson is launching a webinar series, the company's first congregated online event in Asia Pacific, replicating the success of its Emerson CONNECT events.
Researchers find way to turn waste CO2 into useful material
16 June, 2020Researchers at UNSW Sydney have developed technology that helps convert CO2 emissions into chemical building blocks to make useful industrial products.
