Industry News
ABB introduces safer and more sustainable digital switchgear
ABB has extended its IEC low-voltage switchgear range with technology that improves safety, improves energy efficiency and provides digital condition monitoring. [ + ]
Researchers build a robot that can both walk and fly
Part robot, part drone, LEONARDO the bipedal robot can ride a skateboard and walk a slackline. [ + ]
BioCina to make mRNA vaccines in Adelaide
BioCina has taken over a former Pfizer manufacturing facility. [ + ]
Renewables driving National Electricity Market
Renewables are now playing a big part in ensuring a reliable supply of electricity in the National Electricity Market. [ + ]
Endress+Hauser expands production facility in Germany
Production of level and pressure measurement technology in Maulburg expanded. [ + ]
Qld research to build reusable hypersonic launch vehicles
The University of Southern Queensland enters a framework agreement with Brisbane-based aerospace company Hypersonix Launch Systems. [ + ]
Comms Connect returns to Melbourne in 2022
Leading critical comms and public safety experts will cover the hot topics and latest trends from 8–10 March. [ + ]
Booming hydrogen market heralds water technology opportunities
The global hydrogen market could grow to be worth up to US$12 trillion by 2050, and presents opportunities for water technology suppliers, according to a recent report. [ + ]
IICA to hold Technical Expo in Townsville
The IICA (Institute of Instrumentation, Control and Automation) has announced it is holding a Technology Expo in Townsville on 20 October. [ + ]
Hawk Measurement receives award for GWR level transmitter
Hawk Measurement has announced that it has received Chemical Processing’s Vaaler Award for its CGR guided wave radar level transmitter. [ + ]
Severe vulnerabilities in Honeywell's Experion PKS disclosed
Claroty has disclosed three severe vulnerabilities in Honeywell's Experion PKS distributed control system. [ + ]
Electricity from the sun and water in French Guiana
A consortium of French companies has launched the construction of what is expected to be the world's largest hydrogen power plant. [ + ]
IEC holds General Meeting in Dubai
The IEC is holding its General Meeting in Dubai on the theme 'Leading Industry 4.0 through standardization'. [ + ]
BHP delivers first crystals from Kwinana nickel sulfate plant
BHP has produced the first nickel sulfate crystals from its nickel sulfate plant in Kwinana, south of Perth in Western Australia. [ + ]
Ampcontrol engineer awarded M A Sargent engineering medal
Dr Ian Webster, Group Engineer Manager at Ampcontrol, has been named as joint winner of the esteemed M A Sargent Medal. [ + ]
