Pro-face joins the family of Schneider Electric brands
22 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Schneider ElectricSchneider Electric has announced it has established a partnership with Pro-Face, manufacturer of HMI and industrial personal computer technology.
Key safety leaders to gather in Perth to discuss workplace safety
19 February, 2016Industry professionals from workplace health and safety, manufacturing, engineering, transport, mining, government and the corporate sectors will gather in Perth, 1–2 June 2016, for Safety in Action.
Rockwell Automation to acquire MagneMotion
12 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaAdvanced motion technology will complement the iTRAK motion solution.
Siemens invests $20 million in new Perth service centre
11 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdSiemens has officially opened its new state-of-the-art Perth Service Centre with a special visit from the global head of customer service for Siemens' industrial businesses, Dr Thomas Moser, who says this heralds a new era for high-tech service.
Engineering degree equals jobs well beyond the field: Deakin research
08 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Deakin UniversityLess than half of Australia's recent engineering graduates are working in their field, but most of them are likely to work in highly skilled and highly paid jobs, new Deakin University research has found.
RS Components launches Private Label business
08 February, 2016 | Supplied by: RSRS Pro range to offer more than 40,000 industrial products and electronic components online.
Appetite for LNG grows, industry struggles
05 February, 2016 by Peter Caro, Director, Area Sales, Aspen Technology Australia Pty Ltd | Supplied by: Aspen Technology Australia Pty LtdDespite record low LNG prices, and the ever increasing capital costs of new production plants, there is pressure on the industry in Asia-Pacific to increase capacity by improving existing plant efficiencies and constructing more facilities.
Diversified group of top exhibitors confirmed for the SPS – Industrial Automation Fair 2016
05 February, 2016The industrial automation community has shown impressive interest towards the 2016 edition of SPS – Industrial Automation Fair Guangzhou, which will again be held at the China Import and Export Fair Complex in China.
Utility slashes fuel usage using Emerson optimisation strategies
04 February, 2016 | Supplied by: EmersonA large US utility has slashed its fuel usage for a large power generating unit using Emerson's combined cycle optimisation strategies.
SCADA 2016 summit to be held in Melbourne
03 February, 2016The SCADA market is growing rapidly and is expected to reach up to $11.16 billion by 2020. As the future market turns increasingly digital, there is an ever-increasing push to increase connectivity and communication in SCADA systems.
Siemens to acquire simulation software supplier CD-adapco
29 January, 2016 | Supplied by: CD-adapco AustraliaSiemens and engineering simulation company CD-adapco have entered into a stock purchase agreement for the acquisition of CD-adapco by Siemens.
Oil field equipment preservation at AOG 2016
28 January, 2016A leading provider of specialist engineered coatings, Surface Technology, will showcase its expertise in refurbishing and repairing critical components and equipment at the Australasian Oil & Gas Exhibition and Conference (AOG) 2016.
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.
Rotork acquires M&M International Srl
27 January, 2016 | Supplied by: Rotork AustraliaRotork has enhanced its solenoid valve range with the acquisition of M&M International Srl.
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.
