Industry News
Net zero achievable in Australia by 2050: report
Heavy industry in Australia could decarbonise, help limit warming to 1.5°C and create up to 1.35 million jobs, according to a new report. [ + ]
More global growth for Fleet Space Technologies
New partnership heralds first ExoSphere deployment in Canada. [ + ]
Rio Tinto to export green aluminium through Marubeni partnership
Rio Tinto has established an agreement on the supply of Rio Tinto’s Responsible Aluminium products to Japanese downstream manufacturers. [ + ]
Intuitive machine control using speech recognition
Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute have developed a speech recognition solution for use in industrial manufacturing. [ + ]
Course to equip students for the digitisation of manufacturing
A new Charles Darwin University (CDU) course will upskill the Northern Territory workforce for the manufacturing jobs of the future. [ + ]
Consortium to enable zero-emission aviation in New Zealand
A new consortium has been formed to bring zero-emission aviation to New Zealand using green hydrogen. [ + ]
Siemens and Swinburne University to establish energy transition hub
Siemens is partnering with Swinburne University to help accelerate the energy transition towards net zero with an advanced future energy grid laboratory. [ + ]
Amazon predicted to soon employ more robots than humans
Amazon has predicted that in the near future it will employ more robots in its operations than human workers. [ + ]
Forescout reveals exploitable vulnerabilities in Modicon PLCs
Forescout's research division has revealed deep lateral movement vulnerabilities for Modicon PLCs that enable remote code execution. [ + ]
Concentrated solar plant to be built in Port Augusta
Australia's first commercial-scale concentrated solar power plant is one step closer thanks to funding from ARENA. [ + ]
Four keys to future success for Australian manufacturing: report
KPMG has released a report on Australian manufacturing that examines key global issues facing the sector. [ + ]
Flexiv to release "revolutionary" robotic gripper
Flexiv, a manufacturer of general-purpose robotics solutions, has announced what it says is a revolutionary new robotic gripper. [ + ]
Aspen Technology opens AIoT business unit
Aspen Technology combines inmation Software and AIoT Hub to advance digital transformation strategies. [ + ]
US solar tracking technology to be made in Australia
US company Array Technologies is to manufacture PV tracking technology in Australia after winning a Victorian Government tender. [ + ]
ABB updates Symphony DCS
ABB's latest distributed control system release and new process controller help accelerate digital transformation in process automation. [ + ]
