Research boosts productivity in mineral exploration
29 September, 2015 | Supplied by: CSIRO Head OfficeA CSIRO-led innovation that enables fast, automated analysis of rock materials directly from drill sites is to be commercialised, opening the way for millions of dollars' worth of potential cost and time savings.
University of South Australia wins NI Autonomous Robotics Competition
25 September, 2015 | Supplied by: National Instruments Aust Pty LtdThe University of South Australia claimed victory on Tuesday at the 2015 National Instruments Autonomous Robotics Competition (NI ARC), defeating 21 university teams from Australia and New Zealand in the live final held at the University of New South Wales.
Process control and automation technology to feature at AOG 2016
22 September, 2015Process control and automation technology will again feature highly when the annual Australasian Oil & Gas Exhibition and Conference (AOG) is staged in Perth from 24 to 26 February 2016.
LumaSense celebrates 10th anniversary and more than 57 years in sensing
21 September, 2015 | Supplied by: W&B Instruments Pty LtdLumaSense Technologies, Inc. officially celebrated its 10th anniversary in August, but its legacy in the sensing industry dates back to 1958 with the founding of Impac Infrared, which LumaSense acquired in 2007.
Bifold purchase strengthens the Rotork flow control group
17 September, 2015 | Supplied by: Rotork AustraliaGlobal flow control company Rotork has announced the acquisition of the Bifold Group Ltd (Bifold), a manufacturer of pneumatic and hydraulic instrument valves and components.
ADLINK Technology celebrates 20 years
17 September, 2015 | Supplied by: ADLINK Technology IncOver the past 20 years, ADLINK has evolved from a test and measurement instrument supplier to offering robust, reliable solutions in industrial automation, health care, defence, transportation, communications and infotainment.
Schneider Electric appoints new industry director
15 September, 2015 | Supplied by: Schneider ElectricSchneider Electric has named Mauro DelleMonache as its new industry director for Australia. Mauro will head Schneider Electric's automation product offering, as part of Schneider Electric's overall automation efficiency solutions.
ABB to restructure divisions as part of Next Level strategy
14 September, 2015 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdABB has announced that as part of the second stage of its Next Level restructure strategy, the divisional structure will be streamlined from five divisions to four.
X-ES selects Metromatics to distribute its embedded systems
10 September, 2015 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty LtdExtreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) has announced the appointment of Metromatics as the Australian and New Zealand distributor for its product range.
Madison Technologies expands hazardous area networking range
07 September, 2015 | Supplied by: Madison TechnologiesMadison Technologies has been appointed as the exclusive distributor of the Solexy explosion-proof and intrinsically safe communications product range in Australia and New Zealand.
Viva Energy Australia advances process safety
07 September, 2015 | Supplied by: Institution of Chemical EngineersRefinery operator Viva Energy Australia is the latest organisation to join the Institution of Chemical Engineers Safety Centre (ISC). Viva Energy has signed on as an ISC operating partner and is expected to share its safety expertise to benefit process industries globally.
Rockwell Automation wins three Asian Manufacturing Awards
04 September, 2015 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaRockwell emerges as the Best Internet of Things Provider, Best Programmable Control Systems Provider and Best Machine Safety Systems Provider in Asia.
Information, mobility and visibility: the value proposition for the IoT in manufacturing
04 September, 2015 by Stephen Broadbent, Country Manager New Zealand, Rockwell Automation | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaThe IoT enables companies to establish an information-enabled business, linking consumer information, distribution, manufacturing and supply chain — allowing manufacturers to become flexible and competitive on a global scale.
Oil and gas corrosion to be conference focus
03 September, 2015 | Supplied by: Australasian Corrosion AssociationThe Corrosion and Prevention 2015 Conference allows industry stakeholders to meet and discuss a wide range of topics relating to corrosion and its prevention or mitigation.
ProDetec expands range with addition of SIGRIST measuring technology
02 September, 2015 | Supplied by: Prodetec Pty LtdAustralian instrumentation supplier ProDetec has announced that it has acquired the SIGRIST exclusive distributor rights for Australia and New Zealand.