2019 CEO Insights: David Hegarty
22 January, 2019 | Supplied by: APS IndustrialDavid Hegarty, Managing Director of APS Industrial, discusses the challlenges presented by digitalisation and energy management.
Australian company's continued success in fast charging
16 January, 2019Australian company Tritium has become a major supplier of EV fast charging technology across the US, Europe and Australia.
2019 CEO Insights: David Crossley
15 January, 2019 | Supplied by: SICK Pty LtdDavid Crossley, Managing Director of SICK Australia and New Zealand, discusses Industry 4.0 and his company's direction in relation to technology and training.
New Year tariff cuts to improve Australian exports
15 January, 2019Further trade tariff cuts this year are set to boost Australia's competitive advantage in two major export markets.
Scientists develop first cold storage road/rail container
14 January, 2019Researchers in the UK and China have collaborated to create a shipping container that stores 'cold energy'.
Hitachi to buy ABB's Power Grids business
18 December, 2018Decline in nuclear power business and growing renewables market a central driver for the decision.
GE Additive signs 10-year MoU with University of Sydney
17 December, 2018 | Supplied by: GE AdditiveAgreement signed to support additive in Australia and drive commercial and economic opportunity, education, skills and job development.
Missing gas pipeline link complete
17 December, 2018 | Supplied by: JemenaA new pipeline will transport gas from NT gas fields to Mount Isa in north-west Queensland, with gas to be used as a crucial feedstock by local businesses.
Liberty announces significant Whyalla expansion plans
17 December, 2018Plans to build one of the world's largest steel manufacturing operations.
Energy crisis threatening manufacturing, jobs: report
14 December, 2018Australia's lack of effective energy policy is threatening the existence of many manufacturing industries, according to a new report from University of Sydney.
Treotham offers special parts production service
11 December, 2018 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdNew laser sintering printers expand the 3D printing capacity for the production of durable wear-resistant parts.
Start-up wins awards for new metal manufacturing technology
10 December, 2018MELD's radical new 3D printing technology does not involve melting metal.
Creating digital twins of materials
07 December, 2018 | Supplied by: Fraunhofer-Institute for Mechanics of Materials IWMA materials data space developed by Fraunhofer researchers has laid the groundwork for creating digital twins of materials.
Free online course explores AI, robotics and the future of work
07 December, 2018The open online course is designed to arm employees and businesses to work in a rapidly evolving world affected by artificial intelligence, big data and robotics.
Prelude FLNG to start operating this month
06 December, 2018Prelude, the world's largest floating liquefied natural gas facility, is expected to enter full production by the end of 2018.