Industry News
ABB predicts key trends in robotic automation for 2022
Marc Segura, ABB's new Robotics Division President, outlines the key 2022 robotic trends. [ + ]
Honeymoon mine to recommence uranium production
Boss Energy set for final investment decision after engineering study confirms strong financial returns. [ + ]
Swisslog automation solution for BevChain wins award
Automation solution for BevChain wins ASCLA Best Supply Chain Management accolade. [ + ]
Emerson announces improved cloud-hosted SCADA platform
Zedi Cloud SCADA platform moves to Microsoft Azure for greater scalability and tighter security. [ + ]
Datalogic acquires ML and deep learning software organisation
The acquisition will allow Datalogic to widen its product range with solutions to increase productivity. [ + ]
New tech to make eco-mining a reality for rare earths
While rare earth elements are highly valued across many sectors, they're extremely hazardous to extract, posing significant issues for the environment. [ + ]
DesignBUILD returns in 2022
The DesignBUILD event is part of Australia's week of built environment events in May 2022. [ + ]
Vulnerability in Rockwell Automation PLCs allows hidden code
Claroty and Rockwell Automation have disclosed two security vulnerabilities in Rockwell's PLCs and engineering workstation software. [ + ]
Coffee grounds and hydrogen from waste for green steel
The UNSW SMaRT Centre has had scientific papers published which show that waste coffee grounds and hydrogen from other wastes can be used to make green steel. [ + ]
Latest technologies at the Workplace Health & Safety Show
Featuring over 100 exhibitors, the Workplace Health & Safety Show is Australia's dedicated workplace health and safety event. [ + ]
Extraterrestrial lab launches in South Australia
The University of Adelaide has opened a space technology lab to test equipment bound for the Moon and Mars. [ + ]
New use for an industrial robot: high-rise window cleaning
Skyline Robotics has unveiled "the future of window cleaning" with Ozmo, describing it as the "world's first high-rise window-cleaning robot". [ + ]
exida launches self-paced automation cybersecurity course
Safety and cybersecurity certification company exida has launched a self-paced cybersecurity training course that can be completed online. [ + ]
Engineers Australia calls for a big ideas Budget
Australia's engineering peak body urges the government to ensure the upcoming federal Budget avoids short-term political gain in favour of building sovereign capability. [ + ]
More research required for smooth transition to renewables
CSIRO has released a roadmap highlighting the research required to continue Australia's transition to a more secure and affordable electricity system. [ + ]