Coalminers' lives at risk as black lung disease re-emerges in Queensland
02 December, 2015Three cases of black lung have been detected in three months at coalmines in Queensland in what could be the tip of the iceberg for a disease that had been wiped out in Australia half a century ago.
Olympus enhances its portable X-ray analyser capabilities across Australia
30 November, 2015 | Supplied by: Olympus Australia Pty LtdGeochemical analysis of minerals by portable X-ray fluorescence (pXRF) and X-ray diffraction (pXRD) is a crucial tool in the mineral exploration and mining industries.
Frost & Sullivan's five big technology predictions for 2016
27 November, 2015Frost & Sullivan's Audrey William, head of ICT Research, Australia & New Zealand, shares her insights into the five big technology predictions into 2016.
Romaco acquires Medipac AB
27 November, 2015 | Supplied by: Concept Automation Pty LtdThe Romaco Group's decision to purchase the assets of Medipac AB, the Swedish manufacturer of tube filling machines, will strengthen its position in the effervescents sector.
Australian cybersecurity firm wins global award
26 November, 2015 | Supplied by: Australian National UniversityQuintessenceLabs has developed the technology to generate true random numbers from a quantum entropy source for cryptography in real time, greatly improving the security of encryption systems.
Honeywell showcases latest solutions at Madrid conference
23 November, 2015 | Supplied by: Honeywell Process SolutionsHoneywell Process Solutions (HPS) has showcased its latest process automation solutions including the IIoT and industrial cybersecurity at the 27th annual Honeywell Users Group (HUG) for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
McConnell Dowell to construct North East Gas Interconnector
19 November, 2015The Northern Territory government has announced that Jemena has been selected to build and operate the North East Gas Interconnector (NEGI), connecting the Territory’s vast gas fields to the east coast gas market.
SpeedCast announces the acquisition of ST Teleport
18 November, 2015The acquisition will enhance SpeedCast's satellite services for the oil and gas industry in the Asia-Pacific.
Honeywell technology to drive Iraq's most advanced refinery
16 November, 2015 | Supplied by: Honeywell Process SolutionsHoneywell has announced that it will provide industry-leading process technology and advanced automation controls to Iraq's Karbala refinery, now under construction in Karbala Province, about 120 km south of Baghdad.
Elevated heavy transportation system from Milotek finalist for the Swedish Steel Prize 2015
13 November, 2015South African company Milotek Pty Ltd has developed a completely new, innovative and environmentally aware system for high-capacity heavy transportation: a modular elevated track with self-propelled trains.
Innovation to unlock Australia's resource potential
12 November, 2015A framework for innovation that will help to realise Australia's energy and mineral resources potential has been launched at the International Mining and Resources Conference in Melbourne.
Rockwell Automation powers hands-on motor control technology event
10 November, 2015 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaRockwell Automation recently held its inaugural Power TechED event on the Gold Coast — an educational event focused on the latest integrated MCC, safety and energy monitoring trends and technologies.
Productivity decline in the crosshairs at Innovation Summit
09 November, 2015 | Supplied by: PROFIBUS Association of AustraliaHow can Australian government and industry work together to ensure our continuing competitiveness in the globalised environment of today?
CSIRO says the national outlook is bright and in our hands
09 November, 2015A groundbreaking report has found that Australia is well placed to secure prosperity over the coming decades despite the challenges of an uncertain and possible resource-constrained future.
Process control and automation technology to feature at AOG 2016
06 November, 2015The world's leading oil and gas industry process control specialists are coming together in Perth next year for the annual Australasian Oil & Gas Exhibition and Conference (AOG).
