Industry News
FANUC produces 750,000th robot
Robot maker enhances global market-leading position. [ + ]
Andrew Liveris to lead speakers at Chemeca 2021
Former Dow Chemical CEO Andrew Liveris will lead the diverse range of expert speakers at this year's Chemeca chemical engineering conference. [ + ]
New digitalisation, major hazards and clean energy books available
IChemE members have free access to more than 300 leading references and databases via online resource Knovel. [ + ]
International engagement program to boost hydrogen capabilities
The two-year Hydrogen RD&D International Collaboration Program is a key milestone in CSIRO's recently launched Hydrogen Industry Mission. [ + ]
Industry 4.0 expected to be lead application of IoT within five years
element14's third annual Internet of Things (IoT) Survey also confirms a rise in IoT for medical applications due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [ + ]
Sydney Coca-Cola site to feature in Swisslog global virtual tour
Coca-Cola's high bay warehouse, with a capacity of more than 55,000 pallets, will feature in Swisslog's 'World Automation' virtual tour. [ + ]
Open-source AMR interoperability standard released
MassRobotics has released an interoperability standard to allow autonomous mobile robots from different vendors to work together. [ + ]
ANU at core of preparations for a cleaner steel industry future
Researchers at ANU are at the core of a national program to transition Australia's steel and other heavy metals industries via hydrogen technology. [ + ]
Penske to power WA gas plant
Penske Australia has been awarded the contract to power the Waitsia Gas Project Stage 2, providing gas generators and battery systems. [ + ]
New device merges industrial-grade safety with HMI tablets
IDEC has developed a practical way for operators to use modern tablet interfaces with industrial machinery and equipment. [ + ]
Connecting Green Hydrogen APAC 2021
The Connecting Green Hydrogen conference will focus on green hydrogen supply and demand in and building up a regional hydrogen business network in APAC. [ + ]
Calix partnering in government-funded low-carbon research
Calix has announced it is partnering in a low-carbon research project that has won $39 million in Australian Government funding. [ + ]
Aussie red meat processors to 3D print equipment parts
An industry-owned additive manufacturing service model is being developed to help red meat processors to print their own equipment parts. [ + ]
Intergenerational challenges can be solved by science
Peak body Science & Technology Australia says Australia must increase income-generating R&D and research translation to tackle the challenges ahead. [ + ]
CEEC celebrates 10-year anniversary
The Coalition for Energy Efficient Comminution is celebrating 10 years, launching a webinar and video series. [ + ]
