Brazilian dam burst disaster restoration settlement expected
27 January, 2016A restoration settlement for the dam burst disaster at a BHP Billiton-backed iron ore joint venture in Brazil could be finalised this week.
Global spending on IIoT cloud platforms expected to reach US$358 billion by 2019
21 January, 2016A recent iRAP report predicts that the IoT cloud market for the industrial and manufacturing sectors will experience a compound annual growth of 35% over the next three years.
Hirschmann and Secomea partner on remote access solutions
19 January, 2016 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty LtdBelden has announced that its Hirschmann Automation and Control business has signed a formal partnership agreement with Secomea A/S, provider of remote access solutions for the automation and machine industry.
Robotics industry on the brink of a revolution
15 January, 2016For over 50 years the most commercially successful robots have been articulated robot arms. The biggest shift over the next 10 years will be massive growth in mobile robots, according to a new research report.
Powerful speaker line-up at AOG
13 January, 2016An extraordinarily successful line-up of speakers including champion sportspeople, business leaders and highly regarded oil and gas executives will feature when the very popular AOG Women event is staged at AOG 2016.
Australasian management strongly supports environmental initiatives
12 January, 2016 | Supplied by: CST Wastewater SolutionsA recent study of Australian management attitudes towards environmental initiatives has found strongly increasing support among the people who are key to making such projects happen, although CFOs and engineering managers were particularly sceptical of 'overcooked' sustainability claims.
Oil and Gas Growth Centre Chair to provide key industry overview at AOG
11 January, 2016Ken Fitzpatrick, chair of Australia's new Oil, Gas and Energy Resources Growth Centre, will be a keynote speaker on the opening day of AOG this year.
World's largest ammonia producer modernises plant with Honeywell technology
22 December, 2015 | Supplied by: Honeywell Process SolutionsExperion system for ammonia production line is first step in plans for full automation at TogliattiAzot facility.
Honeywell technology helping Chinese company meet growing demand for plastics
17 December, 2015 | Supplied by: Honeywell Process SolutionsHoneywell provides technology and control systems to convert low-cost, local resources into the ingredients used to make plastics and other key materials.
ADLINK announces acquisition of PrismTech
16 December, 2015 | Supplied by: ADLINK Technology IncThe acquisition will strengthen ADLINK's presence in the IIoT market.
CLPA and PI to cooperate for a transparent network infrastructure
14 December, 2015 | Supplied by: PROFIBUS Association of AustraliaThe CC-Link Partner Association and Profibus & Profinet International have announced a close collaboration with the objective of promoting and disseminating the use of open industrial networks.
Application registry launched to advance the Internet of Things
14 December, 2015oneM2M drives the creation and adoption of the first registry based on industry specifications.
UTS and Siemens strengthen ties for practice-based industry learning
11 December, 2015 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdIn an effort to increase employment opportunities for students in STEM education, Siemens Australia has committed to supporting practice-based industry learning opportunities at UTS through the donation of equipment.
Texas LNG selects Honeywell technology for new production facility
11 December, 2015 | Supplied by: Honeywell Process SolutionsTechnology will provide state-of-the-art gas pre-treatment, automation and controls for a 4-million-tons-per-year capacity natural gas liquefaction plant.
Sydney to host RoboCup in 2019
08 December, 2015Hundreds of robots will descend on Sydney to battle for coveted RoboCup world titles when the city hosts the competition in 2019.