QUT leads in superconductor research
25 April, 2016Prototype high-temperature superconductors have been unveiled as part of a landmark research agreement between Siemens, Queensland University of Technology and the Australian Government's Defence Science and Technology Group.
Australia's productivity future on the agenda at innovation summit
22 April, 2016With the end of the resources boom, what lies ahead for Australian industry? Find out at the upcoming PROFIBUS & PROFINET Global Forum and Automation Innovation Summit on 25 May.
QME Exhibition 2016 to be held in Mackay
22 April, 2016Over 200 companies will showcase the latest mining and engineering technical solutions as the 2016 Queensland Mining & Engineering (QME) Exhibition brings nationwide industry innovators together from 26–28 July.
Finland to open world's first development environment for the industrial internet
22 April, 2016VTT and the University of Oulu are building a pilot environment to accelerate secure industrial internet solutions.
UWA launches $20m oil and gas research hubs
19 April, 2016 | Supplied by: University of Western AustraliaTwo $20 million hubs to be used for international research and training in offshore oil and gas have been officially launched at The University of Western Australia.
ANU wins $4.7 million for renewable energy research
18 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Australian National UniversityThe Australian National University (ANU) has won $4.7 million in new funding for renewable energy research, and more than any other university, in the latest round of industry-researcher collaboration funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency.
Rockwell to launch Best Future Machine Award at interpack 2017
18 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaNew award to highlight and reward outstanding machine technology and celebrate creativity and innovation within the packaging industry.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries opens Australian presence
15 April, 2016MHI Australia aims to strengthen ties with Australia's government institutions, and its economic and industrial sectors, as well as to serve as a base for developing relationships with Australia's academic bodies, including universities and research institutions.
ACA offers new courses in corrosion prevention
08 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Australasian Corrosion AssociationThroughout the year, the Australasian Corrosion Association (ACA) presents a range of technical seminars and training courses designed to provide attendees with information and guidance about ways to combat and manage corrosion.
Rockwell appoints new NZ country manager
08 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaRockwell Automation has announced the appointment of Nigel Williams to the role of country manager for New Zealand.
Recycling heat to produce energy
05 April, 2016Scientists in Australia and Malaysia have developed a novel system that recovers energy normally lost in industrial processes.
Surge in manufacturing in March
01 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Australian Industry GroupThe Australian Industry Group has reported that the local manufacturing sector surged in March to its strongest level of expansion since April 2004.
Siemens to demonstrate the 'digital enterprise' at Hannover Messe
29 March, 2016 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdAt the Hannover Messe 2016, Siemens will be showcasing an array of innovations in the fields of power distribution, automation and drive technology as well as industrial software.
Energy Action provides access to government funding offer for businesses in NSW
21 March, 2016 | Supplied by: Energy ActionEnergy management technology and services company Energy Action Limited has announced that it can continue to offer government funding opportunities available to new and existing eligible business clients in NSW to assist them towards achieving significant energy savings and efficiencies.
ANSTO to take over Australian Synchrotron
14 March, 2016 | Supplied by: ANSTOThe Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science, Christopher Pyne, has announced that the Australian Government has agreed to support ANSTO becoming official owner of the Australian Synchrotron.