Industry News
Minister calls on industry to partner with TAFE NSW
The Digital Technology Centre of Excellence will deliver training in future technologies and digitalisation including AI, cloud computing and cybersecurity. [ + ]
APS Industrial relocates in Perth
The larger facility provides a boost to APS Industrial's ability to tap into the Western Australian market. [ + ]
SICK launches sensor-based people-counting system
A novel application of industrial LiDAR sensing helps maintain safe occupancy in facilities. [ + ]
ABB completes 'world’s most powerful conveyor' in Chile
ABB and TAKRAF have commissioned what is said to be the world's highest-powered gearless conveyor drive system for the Chuquicamata copper mine in Chile. [ + ]
NERA joins CO2CRC as inaugural Associate Member
NERA will join CO2CRC's CCS Policy Forum and work together with other members to share options to promote carbon capture, utilisation and storage. [ + ]
QuantumTX cohort to commercialise new technologies in Qld
SMEs progress to commercialisation of robotic and VR technologies for mining and other industries. [ + ]
IPD Group acquires Control Logic
IPD's acquisition of Control Logic will take effect from 1 October. [ + ]
Deakin University works with MSC Software to build AM skills
Deakin is partnering with MSC Software Corporation (MSC) to develop additive manufacturing skills in a masters degree program. [ + ]
element14 offers Omega sensing and process control products
element14 now stocks Omega's full range of temperature, pressure, flow and level sensors, as well as transducers and automation and control products. [ + ]
Siemens and RMIT establish Industrial Digital Innovation Hub
Siemens and RMIT have announced the establishment of an Industrial Digital Innovation Hub to help drive workforce transformation for Industry 4.0 in Australasia. [ + ]
ABB partners with UWA for the future digital mine
Collaboration on AMIRA P1208 project will enhance interoperability for mining operations management and process automation. [ + ]
Autonomous industrial inspection robot does the rounds
Four-legged industrial inspection robot aims to reduce inspection costs and increase personnel safety. [ + ]
Omron offering virtual tours of its Automation Center
Showcase facility for factory automation technology aims to help find solutions for manufacturers using digital transformation to avoid the 'three Cs'. [ + ]
BHP to reduce emissions from electricity use in Qld by 50%
Miner has signed a renewable power purchasing agreement with Queensland state-owned clean energy generator. [ + ]
Thor Mining takes over US mining projects
An Australian mining company is taking on uranium and vanadium mining projects in Colorado and Utah. [ + ]