Manufacturing contraction eases in May
02 June, 2020The Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index shows a continued contraction under the effects of the COVID‑19 pandemic.
Advanced Manufacturing Expo cancelled for 2020
02 June, 2020The launch of the inaugural Advanced Manufacturing Expo Sydney (AMX2020) has officially been postponed until further notice.
CSIRO uncovers innovative approach to gold exploration
01 June, 2020 | Supplied by: CSIRO Head OfficeResearch by CSIRO has produced a new understanding of mineralisation in the Yilgarn Province in WA.
Control Logic launches online clearance store
25 May, 2020 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdControl Logic has launched an online clearance store featuring hundreds of hard-to-find products.
Manufacturers to spend US$19.8 billion on analytics by 2026
22 May, 2020Robust data collection processes and sophisticated analytical tools will offer critical insights into machinery health and production line optimisation.
Quantum physicist and defence scientist take out top NMI awards
22 May, 2020 | Supplied by: National Measurement InstituteScientists recognised on World Metrology Day for contributions to industry.
CSIRO says quantum technology worth over $4 billion
22 May, 2020 | Supplied by: CSIRO Head OfficeAustralia's emerging quantum technology sector could support 16,000 jobs and create over $4 billion annual revenue by 2040, according to CSIRO.
High hopes for new-age rubber
19 May, 2020 | Supplied by: Flinders UniversitySelf-repairing material has many industrial uses.
Register for Schneider's Innovation Day 2020
19 May, 2020 | Supplied by: Clipsal - by Schneider ElectricSchneider Electric's Innovation Day, which brings together the IT, data centre and built environment industries, will be held on 21 May 2020.
Australia needs to rely more on local innovation and supply chains
19 May, 2020 | Supplied by: Calix LimitedThe COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted risks in the global supply chain and unveiled potential opportunities for Australian manufacturers to reinvigorate the industry.
Diploma course to ready workforce for Industry 4.0
18 May, 2020SAGE Group has launched a course to upskill Australia's workforce to meet the demands of Industry 4.0.
EU Commission grants clearance of Metso-Outotec merger
15 May, 2020 | Supplied by: Metso Australia LimitedThe companies have received an unconditional merger control clearance from the European Commission.
Coal and the 'writing on the wall'?
15 May, 2020News out of Europe this past week may have given yet another indication of the future direction of coal-powered energy.
NERA powers energy innovators to combat COVID-19
11 May, 2020NERA has committed $227,500 to assist Australian energy innovators fast-track technology and deploy solutions to combat COVID-19.
igus produces headbands for medical face shields
08 May, 2020 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdCurrently the protection of medical personnel is one of the most important challenges; however, a sufficient amount of safety equipment has been in short supply.