Emerson opens 'pervasive sensing' centre in Singapore
25 November, 2014 | Supplied by: EmersonEmerson Process Management has opened its first Pervasive Sensing Centre of Excellence in Singapore.
Moore Industries' safety isolators and splitters receive exida award
24 November, 2014Moore Industries' SSX and SST Safety Isolators and Splitters have received the 2014 Safety Award for Interface Modules from exida. The awards recognise products that bring innovation to the concept of functional safety.
Australian access control system wins global acceptance
24 November, 2014 | Supplied by: CASWA Pty LtdAccessPack, from Western Australian company CASWA, uses smart card technology to prevent unauthorised operators from using high-risk or critical equipment.
FIRST robotics competition for Australia
24 November, 2014Robotics program FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) will host the first Australian regional competition in 2015.
Massive iron ore expansion over: BHP
24 November, 2014BHP CEO Andrew Mackenzie is not concerned about record low prices for iron ore, but he admits that the time for massive expansion has ended.
ABB donation drives learning in power electronics at Monash University
19 November, 2014 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdUniversity bolsters teaching facilities for engineering students with automation equipment donation from ABB.
Research and industry unite to revitalise Australia's manufacturing industry
19 November, 2014A $9 million research and development hub with the potential to boost Australian manufacturing by optimising 3D printing officially opened today (Wednesday 19 November) in Melbourne.
ACA clarifies corrosion complexities
18 November, 2014 | Supplied by: Australasian Corrosion AssociationCorrosion can cause dangerous and expensive damage to many types of structures and has been estimated to cost the Australian economy between 3 and 5% of GDP each year.
TechRentals celebrates 40 years
17 November, 2014 | Supplied by: TechRentalsTechRentals has been providing industry experts with a broad range of the latest industrial test and measurement equipment for 40 years.
15-month high for NZ manufacturing
17 November, 2014A strong domestic economy in New Zealand has led to manufacturing activity reaching a 15-month high, increasing for a fifth month in succession.
Emerson acquires Paine Electronics
14 November, 2014 | Supplied by: EmersonAcquisition expands Emerson's capabilities in subsea and downhole measurement for oil and gas industry.
7 in 10 Australians fearful that cyber attacks could damage Australia's economy
14 November, 2014 | Supplied by: Honeywell LtdHoneywell global survey shows cyber attacks are seen as a clear and present danger.
Climate Council report: new investment into renewable energy down by 70%
13 November, 2014A new report from the Climate Council reports that while most countries around the world had accelerated action on climate change over the last five years, Australia has "moved from a leader to laggard".
Thomson Reuters recognises ABB as one of 2014's Top 100 Global Innovators
13 November, 2014 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdABB says innovation excellence is fully embedded into its Next Level strategy - and this commitment to innovation has been recognised by Thomson Reuters.
Preparing the way to combat the threat of cyberattacks
11 November, 2014 | Supplied by: BAE SystemsProcess control and automation technologies are increasingly under threat from sophisticated and well-funded criminal groups. Many of these groups use sophisticated techniques to disrupt or sabotage an organisation's operations.