The coronavirus outbreak, and the Chinese government's response, is having an impact on automation events to be held in China. [ + ]

Presented by safety experts from exida, the presentations on 11 February will focus on safety, alarm management and cybersecurity. [ + ]

The question remains open as to how much impact the latest pandemic could have on the global manufacturing industry. [ + ]

Australia's innovation effort continues to fall. [ + ]

Norway Royal Salmon produces more healthy salmon at lower costs, in a cleaner way, using artificial intelligence and machine vision. [ + ]

Danfoss has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Eaton's hydraulics business for a cash purchase price of US$3.3 billion. [ + ]

A Curtin University research program has been awarded more than $580,000 by the federal government. [ + ]

The deal will help manufacturers benefit from collaborative robots without upfront capital investment. [ + ]

Emerson was recognised by IoT Breakthrough for its digital transformation strategies. [ + ]

A new national workshop series has been established to inform and guide the development of Australia's Hydrogen Industry Technology Cluster. [ + ]

New HMI device allows users to apply Experion HMI consistently throughout their operations. [ + ]

ABB and Ericsson, together with Swisscom, have demonstrated how easily and effectively robots can be controlled over wide distances utilising 5G. [ + ]

CSIRO Mineral Resources has announced its inaugural Resources Innovation Showcase, fcused on advanced characterisation techniques and big data. [ + ]

RMIT researchers have used sound vibrations to make metal alloys stronger during 3D printing. [ + ]

Conventional mine conveyor monitoring methods are unreliable, time-consuming, labour-intensive, costly and often hazardous. [ + ]