ABB has been recognised for achievements in technical innovation and application development at the China International Robot Show (CIROS) in Shanghai. [ + ]

Held in collaboration with Rockwell Automation Authorised Distributors, NHP Electrical Engineering and Rexel Industrial Automation, PowerTechED highlighted the latest advances in the areas of network integration with drives and overloads, energy management software, safety considerations for motor control and network security. [ + ]

Matrikon OPC will be holding two practical workshops in Sydney in October, focusing on OPC fundamentals and cybersecurity. [ + ]

Rockwell Automation TechED will be held at the Novotel Sydney Olympic Park from 30 August to 1 September 2016. [ + ]

ANSTO is marking a decade of research contributing to our health, the environment and industry. [ + ]

Scientists are using the new Geoscience Atom Probe Facility at Curtin University to study mineral deposits containing locked resources of gold in refractory ores. [ + ]

The merger will strengthen the group's capability to deliver projects in New South Wales, as well as providing an expanded service offering to clients throughout Australia. [ + ]

Engineers Australia and Siemens have announced the inaugural Digitalization Forum to be held in Melbourne on 1 September. [ + ]

Mincom has been recognised for its pioneering contribution to Queensland's information technology industry and for becoming a global technology leader through world-class innovation. [ + ]

Both mental and physical health will be a main focus of the Safety in Action exhibition and conference in Sydney this year. [ + ]

Although the Australian manufacturing sector is much smaller than in the past, it has been experiencing a continuous recovery for 13 months — the longest growth phase in over a decade. [ + ]

Australia's heavy vehicle fleet will undergo its first national health check as a two-month National Roadworthiness Baseline Survey begins this week. [ + ]

We are wasting our waste — particularly our industrial waste — University of Sydney chemical engineering experts advise. [ + ]

Researchers have developed smart threads that can be woven into pressure-sensitive electronic skin for robots or medical prosthetics. [ + ]

True to tradition, the second day of QME 2016 was the busiest so far, with over 1500 visitors from the mining, engineering and construction industries to Mackay Showgrounds. [ + ]