Iron ore drops to a new 5-year low
27 January, 2015The price of iron ore has continued its fall, dropping 4.3% to hit the lowest point on record since May 2009.
ABB assists Solar Impulse in historic round-the-world flight
26 January, 2015ABB and Solar Impulse have formed an alliance ahead of the plane's historic round-the-world journey championing the role of innovation and technology in reducing resource consumption.
ABB assists Solar Impulse in historic round-the-world flight
26 January, 2015 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdABB and Solar Impulse have formed an alliance ahead of the plane's historic round-the-world journey championing the role of innovation and technology in reducing resource consumption.
John Morris Industrial signs distribution agreement with Larson Davis
23 January, 2015John Morris Industrial, a division of John Morris Scientific Pty Ltd, has announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with Larson Davis.
Are food, beverage and primary processors literally pouring profit down the drain?
20 January, 2015 | Supplied by: CST Wastewater SolutionsMany food, beverage and primary processors in the Australasian and Asia-Pacific region have traditionally viewed their wastewater primarily as a problem that has to be solved to meet local discharge standards.
Connected manufacturing, IoT and future networks at ACI Connect 2015
20 January, 2015 | Supplied by: ACI Connect
What does the future hold for Australian manufacturing, engineering and industrial networking? Check out the conference program for ACI Connect 2015 for the answers.
Bonfiglioli appoints quality manager to implement ISO 9001
19 January, 2015 | Supplied by: Bonfiglioli Transmission Pty LtdBonfiglioli has appointed Paul Johnson as operations and quality assurance coordinator to optimise benefits to customers.
Health screening for industrial machines
19 January, 2015 | Supplied by: Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools and Forming Technology IWUGermany's Industry 4.0 initiative aims to develop industrial machinery with built-in intelligence based on smart self-monitoring functions. Researchers have now come a step closer to the ideal of a self-maintaining machine.
Belden acquires Tripwire
19 January, 2015 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty LtdBelden has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Tripwire, a leading global provider of advanced threat, security and compliance solutions, for US$710 million.
Metso to sell its Process Automation Systems business
16 January, 2015 | Supplied by: Metso Automation (ANZ) Pty LtdMetso Corporation and Valmet Corporation have entered into an agreement on the sale of Metso's Process Automation Systems (PAS) business to Valmet.
New round of investment funding offered for high-tech manufacturing
16 January, 2015 | Supplied by: Manifex Pty LtdEvergreen private investment firm Manifex has announced the opening of its second round of investment funding to help start-ups commercialise their high-tech products.
Rockwell Automation and Cisco to deliver networking technologies training course
15 January, 2015 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaRockwell Automation together with Cisco has launched a new training course - Managing Industrial Networks with Cisco Networking Technologies (IMINS).
Rockwell Automation event to tour regional areas
12 January, 2015Rockwell Automation's Automation University event will tour regional centres in Australia and New Zealand during 2015.
Schneider Electric wins 2014 Platts Global Energy Award
19 December, 2014Schneider Electric has been recognised for its efforts to conserve and manage energy consumption at more than 300 company facilities around the world.
OneHarvest to build largest pre-packed salad facility in NSW
15 December, 2014OneHarvest has contracted Wiley for the construction of the largest fresh-cut salad facility of its kind in NSW.