Safety in Action show heading to Sydney
22 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Informa Australia Pty LtdMore than 5000 workplace health and safety decision-makers will gather in Sydney in September for Safety in Action, showcasing the latest safety developments.
Next-gen electric vehicle batteries take a salt bath
20 June, 2016 | Supplied by: CSIRO Discovery CentreA new generation of rechargeable lithium batteries may soon be ready to jump-start the electric vehicle industry, thanks to the humble salt bath.
New managing director for ABB Australia
16 June, 2016 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdTauno Heinola has been appointed managing director of ABB in Australia.
Control Logic partners with CSE Uniserve
16 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdControl Logic has been appointed a channel partner in Queensland, Victoria and South Australia for CSE Uniserve.
Adjusting production schedules to lower energy costs
15 June, 2016Industrial manufacturing businesses can save over 30% on electrical bills, and cut greenhouse gas emissions by over 5%, by adjusting production schedules, according to US research.
Analysing the industrial automation control market
14 June, 2016The global industrial automation control market is expected to grow at a CAGR of approximately 8% during the period 2016–2020, according to technology researcher Technavio's latest report, which covers the market outlook and growth prospects of the market.
Robotic teaching assistants
09 June, 2016A Queensland academic envisions a future classroom containing intelligent robotic teaching assistants that work together with the students.
Halting the decline of Australian manufacturing
08 June, 2016A report from the Centre for Future Work has challenged the acceptance by many that decline in manufacturing is inevitable in high-wage countries such as Australia.
The economic impact of microgrids
08 June, 2016Installing a microgrid within a regulated electricity market will sometimes, but not always, provide an economic benefit to customers, investors and utilities involved, according to US research.
Industry benefits and ISO 50001
06 June, 2016At the seventh Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM7), world energy leaders announced ambitious actions to accelerate the global transition to clean energy. These actions include efforts to address energy efficiency using ISO 50001 on energy management systems.
South Australia's Technology Industry Association to merge with the Defence Teaming Centre
06 June, 2016The members of the SA-based TIA (Technology Industry Association) have agreed to merge with the Defence Teaming Centre from 1 July 2016.
Australian academic visits India to discuss advanced manufacturing collaboration
06 June, 2016An Australian expert in advanced manufacturing and material sciences is visiting India to investigate opportunities for collaboration.
New European centre for 3D printing
06 June, 2016A collaboration between TNO and Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands will see a new leading-edge knowledge centre for additive manufacturing in Europe.
World's longest rail tunnel completed
02 June, 2016Switzerland has completed a 17-year project to dig the world's longest rail tunnel through the Alps.
First food manufacturing-focused industry event in Queensland
31 May, 2016Foodtech Queensland will focus specifically on the state's strongest food manufacturing categories and will serve to connect businesses in these areas with new technology and ideas to help them grow their operations.
