FieldCare, Endress+Hauser’s plant asset management tool, is the first FDT frame to pass the FDT Group’s conformance test.

Rockwell Automation has established a dedicated team of professional project managers across Australia.

FLIR is to merge its Commercial Vision Systems and Thermography divisions to create FLIR Commercial Systems.

Following an upgrade to its Melbourne-based assembly facility, SEW-Eurodrive has launched its Australian-assembled X-Series industrial gear-unit range, resulting in reduced gear-unit turnaround times.

The compressor technology group Sullair Australia will be an exhibitor at the 2010 Hire & Rental Industry Association (HRIA) Convention on Queensland's Gold Coast in May.

FDI Specification can help lower total cost of ownership of digital field devices.

KSB Australia has finalised its plan to build a new water and wastewater competence centre and a sales and warehouse complex in Brisbane.

SEW-Eurodrive has opened a new sales and service centre in Perth. The Welshpool premises features on-site assembly, service and training facilities and provides access to the company's range of motor and drive technologies, expertise and spares.

It has been announced that, in 2011, National Manufacturing Week (NMW) and Austech - which combine to form Australia’s only fully integrated annual manufacturing exhibition - will line up alongside the triennial Ausplas international plastics industry exhibition.

Rockwell Automation is supporting the use of its automation software with virtualisation solutions from VMware.

Renewable energy farm planned to be running near Scone by 2013.

‘Faster to Market’ Training Seminars have been expanded to more major cities in 2010.

Longwatch, a supplier of video monitoring hardware and software products, has been named by Wonderware as a Certified Software Partner.

CSIRO researchers have set themselves the goal of producing a new generation of super-strong, lightweight polymer composite materials for use in aircraft, road vehicles, trains and ferries.

Hawk has opened a new sales office in New South Wales.