UK 5G consortium starts Britain's first 5G factory trials
18 February, 2019The UK's first live 5G factory trials were officially started last week, in a step towards the creation of smart factories in Britain.
Universal Robots appoints new ANZ Country Manager
18 February, 2019 | Supplied by: Universal RobotsCobot manufacturer Universal Robots has announced the appointment of industry veteran Peter Hern in the role of ANZ Country Manager.
Innovation that will transform the energy future — Part 1
13 February, 2019 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdHow digitalisation enables oil and gas operators to transition to a new energy ecosystem.
Neometals begins lithium battery recycling pilot
12 February, 2019Perth-based Neometals has announced the successful commissioning of stage 1 of its lithium‐ion battery recycling pilot plant in Canada.
Bringing robotics into the school classroom
11 February, 2019 | Supplied by: element14Educational products from BinaryBots, Robotical and Wonder Workshop offer accessible, tactile learning platforms for children and teachers.
Endress+Hauser achieves gold status for sustainable business
11 February, 2019 | Supplied by: Endress+Hauser Australia Pty LtdSustainable business processes awarded 68 points in the EcoVadis rating.
Perth is a global oil and gas hub: WA mines minister
08 February, 2019Perth is the only Australian city to be admitted into the World Energy Cities Partnership.
Hydrogen-fired gas turbine for SA
08 February, 2019Baker Hughes and Australian company H2U have announced a collaboration to apply BHGE's NovaLT gas turbine generators for the Port Lincoln Project.
2019 CEO Insights: David Sullivan
05 February, 2019 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdABB's David Sullivan discusses smart industry and infrastructure, smart cities and future sustainability.
One step closer to a solar-powered chemical industry
04 February, 2019Australian-developed technology that harnesses sunlight to drive chemical reactions is making possible a more sustainable chemical manufacturing industry.
2019 CEO Insights: Andrew Hird
01 February, 2019 | Supplied by: Honeywell Process SolutionsAndrew Hird of Honeywell Process Solutions discusses the issues of generational change, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence in the process industries.
BP invests in AI technology
01 February, 2019New AI technology, nicknamed Sandy, to accelerate projects.
First autonomous passenger air vehicle completes first flight
31 January, 2019Boeing has successfully completed the first test flight of its autonomous passenger air vehicle (PAV) prototype.
Airobotics receives CASA approval for BVLOS drone flights
30 January, 2019Automated drone start-up Airobotics has received CASA approval to fly remotely piloted drones beyond line of sight in Australia.
2019 CEO Insights: Michael Bacon
29 January, 2019 by Michael Bacon, Executive Director & CEO, Control Logic Pty Ltd | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdMichael Bacon, Executive Director & CEO, Control Logic Pty Ltd, discusses the challenges presented by greater connectivity, upskilling and smart cities.



