Industry News
Semiconductor consortium established in NSW
The Semiconductor Sector Service Bureau (S3B) is funded by the NSW Government and will be located in the heart of Sydney's Tech Central precinct. [ + ]
NT investing $5 million in hydrogen industry
The Northern Territory Government has announced that it is investing $5 million to accelerate and expand the hydrogen industry in the NT. [ + ]
NERA looking to showcase Australian clean energy technology
NERA is looking for Australia's leading clean energy technologies to showcase at one of the most important global energy events of 2022. [ + ]
Australian PMI reports higher manufacturing input costs
The Ai Group's Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index showed mild growth in June but with higher input costs. [ + ]
Asahi opens upgraded Queensland factory
The Asahi facility in Wulkuraka has had a $55 milion makeover and now has capacity to produce 300 million litres of non-alcoholic beverages a year. [ + ]
IOTech announces a major new release of Edge XRT software
Edge XRT 2.0 provides extended OT connectivity, auto-discovery, a new MQTT API to simplify integration and management, and improved performance and scalability. [ + ]
Research cracks code on engineering's biggest problem
Research by Engineers Australia reveals the reasons women aren't entering the profession. [ + ]
Krohne offers free seminar on Functional Safety
The free online seminar is on the latest changes to IEC 61508 and the optimisation of Safety Instrumented Functions. [ + ]
Universal Robots goes big
Universal Robots has added a 20 kg industrial cobot to its range. [ + ]
Touch-sensitive e-skin helps robots learn from feeling pain
Engineers developed the artificial skin with a processing system based on synaptic transistors, which mimics the brain's neural pathways in order to learn. [ + ]
Aerobotix and ASA announce partnership on hypersonic missiles
Robotic integrators on opposite sides of the world team up to solve missile manufacturing challenges. [ + ]
Fleet Space to onshore small satellite antenna production
Fleet Space has chosen Konica Minolta to provide a 3D printing solution to underpin Australian innovation for space and defence. [ + ]
Rockwell named a Visionary in Gartner Magic Quadrant for MES
Rockwell Automation has been named a Visionary and Plex Systems a Leader in the 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Manufacturing Execution Systems. [ + ]
Fortescue and Liebherr to co-develop green haul trucks
Partnership with Liebherr to supply green mining haul trucks incorporating Fortescue's proprietary-owned, zero-emission power system. [ + ]
Decarbonising Australian heavy industry is possible: report
The Australian Industry Energy Transitions Initiative has released a report that states that an 88% reduction in heavy industry emissions is possible. [ + ]
