Industry News
Australia's hydrogen ambitions not without competition
Air Liquide, DLVA and Engie sign deal to produce green hydrogen in France. [ + ]
Five new UQ engineering scholarships awarded
Five future engineering leaders and problem-solvers have become the first to receive scholarships from the Andrew N. Liveris Academy for Innovation and Leadership. [ + ]
ABB Research Award 2019 goes to battery-free sensor project
ABB has awarded Ambuj Varshney a grant for research into more sustainable and easier industrial data gathering. [ + ]
HSV aims for growth through digitalisation
A software collaboration between Siemens and HSV will help expand production lines and tap into global exports of their performance vehicles. [ + ]
Partnership increases space industry manufacturing in SA
Myriota IoT modules to be manufactured by Motherson in South Australia, providing technology benefits for remote industries such as mining. [ + ]
Coursera and MathWorks announce new data science course
MathWorks and Coursera have announced a joint effort to address the data science skills gap. [ + ]
Digital agriculture research station to help futureproof farms
Drones, remote monitoring and advanced data analytics will provide scientists with apparently unprecedented accuracy in studying crops and farming systems. [ + ]
Applications open for NERA's SME ConnectER program at AOG 2020
NERA is inviting applications from SMEs with innovative solutions for the oil and gas industry to participate in its SME ConnectER event at AOG 2020. [ + ]
Two-legged robot mimics human balance while running and jumping
MIT is researching a new control system that may enable humanoid robots to do heavy lifting and other physically demanding tasks. [ + ]
GE decides to keep GE Digital in the fold
GE has announced it will retain its digital business, GE Digital, which it had previously announced it would spin off as a separate business. [ + ]
New Zealand satellite company to digitalise with Siemens tech
New Zealand-based small satellite launch service Rocket Lab will digitalise its production lifecycle with Siemens software. [ + ]
High number of ICS security vulnerabilities uncovered: report
A study has uncovered a high number of IoT and industrial control system (ICS) security vulnerabilities in real-world networks. [ + ]
Saudi Arabia to offer shares in Aramco
A public offer of only 2% of what is the world's most profitable company, oil giant Aramco, could be the largest IPO in history. [ + ]
B&R to present first fully robot-integrated solution at SPS
ABB robots become an integral feature of the B&R automation portfolio. [ + ]
ABB commissions six gearless mill drives in Panama
Commercial copper production now underway at large open pit Cobre Panama mine. [ + ]