Industry News
Researchers increase pipeline oil flow with electric fields
Researchers have discovered that oil flow in pipelines can be smoothed by applying a strong electric field, resulting in significant energy savings. [ + ]
Making titanium cheaper
Titanium is extremely costly to produce and is often used where low weight and high strength are required and money is no object. A new manufacturing technique could reduce the expense, and make the material as useful for cars as it is for fighter jets. [ + ]
Researchers increase pipeline oil flow with electric fields
Researchers have discovered that oil flow in pipelines can be smoothed by applying a strong electric field, resulting in significant energy savings. [ + ]
World's first 3D printed jet engine unveiled in Australia
The world's first 3D-printed jet engine has been unveiled by researchers from Monash University. [ + ]
Turning the vision of a connected enterprise into a reality
Establishing an information-enabled connected enterprise can help manufacturers become more competitive, flexible and sustainable, which is of paramount importance in the current global market. [ + ]
Tech workshops and disruptive technology unlikely bedmates at ACI Connect conference
ACI Connect 2015 will deliver a well-researched, comprehensive coverage of both current and future challenges the sector faces. [ + ]
Turning the vision of a connected enterprise into a reality
Establishing an information-enabled connected enterprise can help manufacturers become more competitive, flexible and sustainable, which is of paramount importance in the current global market. [ + ]
Tech workshops and disruptive technology unlikely bedmates at ACI Connect conference
ACI Connect 2015 will deliver a well-researched, comprehensive coverage of both current and future challenges the sector faces. [ + ]
Australia's first Baxter robot to be installed at Haigh's Chocolates
South Australian chocolate maker Haigh's will unveil Australia's first industrial installation of a Baxter interactive production robot. [ + ]
Honeywell to maintain control systems for world's largest coal-to-liquids plant
Honeywell's Assurance 360 program will provide ongoing services and support to a Sasol synthetic fuels and chemicals plant. [ + ]
Australia's first Baxter robot to be installed at Haigh's Chocolates
South Australian chocolate maker Haigh's will unveil Australia's first industrial installation of a Baxter interactive production robot. [ + ]
Strong local interest in inaugural Africa Oil and Gas Forum in Perth
African and Australian oil and gas leaders are coming together in Perth next month for the inaugural Africa Oil and Gas Forum set to be staged in Perth on 10 March 2015. [ + ]
Omron signs automation deal with Visy
Omron has signed a new partnership agreement with Visy Automation to supply automation equipment over the next two years. [ + ]
Omron signs automation deal with Visy
Omron has signed a new partnership agreement with Visy Automation to supply automation equipment over the next two years. [ + ]
IChemE joins ACI Connect as Association Partner
The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) has joined other leading industry bodies as an Association Partner of ACI Connect 2015, to be held at Sydney Showground, 12-13 August.
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