Industry News
Siemens, IBM and Red Hat launch cloud initiative
Siemens, IBM and Red Hat have launched a new collaboration that will use a hybrid cloud to extend the flexibility of Siemens MindSphere. [ + ]
Braking distance simulator reduces robotic cell footprint
ABB has announced that its RobotStudio offline programming and simulation software now has a braking distance function to simulate real-world stopping distance. [ + ]
Injection moulder shows Australian innovation alive and well
Australian plastic injection moulding company Holoway Group forges new partnerships to produce a new product for the building industry. [ + ]
Meeting AEMO requirements for model acceptance testing
Vysus develops software automation to help meet new AEMO requirements for PSCAD model acceptance testing. [ + ]
Funding now available for space technologies
Funding is being made available to help meet National Manufacturing Priorities, with the space sector being in the first round. [ + ]
Two Aussie IoT satellites set for lift-off
Fleet Space Technologies and Myriota will launch separate nanosatellites supporting IIoT applications on a Rocket Lab mission in March. [ + ]
New wearable device turns the body into a battery
Researchers at Colorado University Boulder have developed a new, low-cost wearable device that transforms the human body into a biological battery. [ + ]
AOG Energy returns for 2021
The Australasian Oil & Gas (AOG) Exhibition & Conference will return to Perth in 2021. [ + ]
ABB appoints A1 Electric Motors for energy efficiency offering
ABB has appointed A1 Electric Motors as a National Distribution Partner for the company's energy efficiency offerings. [ + ]
Picking the unknown: flexible automation in logistics
Dutch company Fizyr has developed a plug-and-play vsions system that the company says enables robots to detect and pick random objects. [ + ]
Pandemic has led to surge in remote equipment monitoring
HRS now offers remote equipment monitoring for its heat exchanger solutions. [ + ]
Rotacaster accelerates speed to market with 3D printing
Rotocaster needed a new solution for better functional testing and production of early-stage end-use parts. [ + ]
Aussie firm partners with Engie to reduce emissions in Japan
An Adelaide company is partnering with one of the world's largest energy utilities to provide renewable wood pellets for the Japanese electricity market. [ + ]
Rotork joins the Open Integration network
Endress+Hauser has announced that flow control company Rotork has joined its Open Integration partner network. [ + ]
Remote cyber attack on Florida water facility
Attack had the potential for catastrophic health effects. [ + ]
