The digital reinvention of the Australian process industry
11 June, 2015The process industry faces continued pressure to be productive, profitable and efficient, while dealing with the challenges of rising capital and labour costs in Australia. As a result, operators are looking for new ways to reduce costs and increase efficiencies.
ABB to provide power infrastructure for UK wind farm
05 June, 2015ABB will provide power infrastructure for Rampion Offshore Wind Farm, including the offshore platform as well as the onshore substation to efficiently integrate the new wind farm into the UK's transmission grid.
First Australian manufacturing plant for Life Health Foods
15 May, 2015The Life Health Foods (LHF) range of plant-based meal products is now being manufactured in a new 6000 m2 facility in Berkeley Vale, on the NSW Central Coast.
Are manufacturing workers being forced to 'work to live'?
10 April, 2015Australia's manufacturing sector is under considerable strain as globalisation fuels competition from lower-cost economies while simultaneously coming to grips with an ageing population, new technologies and increasingly stringent customer and compliance requirements.
Are manufacturing workers being forced to 'work to live'?
10 April, 2015Australia's manufacturing sector is under considerable strain as globalisation fuels competition from lower-cost economies while simultaneously coming to grips with an ageing population, new technologies and increasingly stringent customer and compliance requirements.
ABB and Samsung SDI join forces to develop microgrids
30 March, 2015ABB and Samsung SDI have signed a memorandum of understanding to promote microgrid solutions globally.
SpeedCast to deliver enhanced connectivity for Timor Sea
30 March, 2015SpeedCast International Limited (SpeedCast) has announced that it has been awarded a multiyear, multimillion-dollar contract for delivery of satellite communications services by ConocoPhillips, the world's largest independent exploration and production company.
ABB and Samsung SDI join forces to develop microgrids
30 March, 2015ABB and Samsung SDI have signed a memorandum of understanding to promote microgrid solutions globally.
SpeedCast to deliver enhanced connectivity for Timor Sea
30 March, 2015SpeedCast International Limited (SpeedCast) has announced that it has been awarded a multiyear, multimillion-dollar contract for delivery of satellite communications services by ConocoPhillips, the world's largest independent exploration and production company.
Honeywell selected for third Vietnamese offshore platform
09 March, 2015Honeywell Process Solutions (HPS) has announced it has been selected to handle critical project management and engineering for a third oil and natural gas platform that will tap energy reserves off the coast of Vietnam.
Mount Thorley Warkworth mine extension approved
06 March, 2015Rio Tinto has been given the go-ahead on its planned Mount Thorley Warkworth mine extension by the Planning Assessment Commission.
Honeywell to maintain control systems for world's largest coal-to-liquids plant
23 February, 2015Honeywell's Assurance 360 program will provide ongoing services and support to a Sasol synthetic fuels and chemicals plant.
Wiley awarded contract for GrainCorp Foods' upgrade
17 February, 2015Wiley will upgrade GrainCorp Foods' oils and spreads plant in West Footscray, Victoria, to deliver extra capability, including retail spreads, bakery fats and shortenings.
Wiley awarded contract for GrainCorp Foods' upgrade
17 February, 2015Wiley will upgrade GrainCorp Foods' oils and spreads plant in West Footscray, Victoria, to deliver extra capability, including retail spreads, bakery fats and shortenings.
Transforming Australian manufacturing: it's all about the customer
10 February, 2015 by Glenn Johnson, EditorA discussion with John McGuire, global industry director manufacturing at Aurecon, about our changing connected world and the opportunities it presents for Australian manufacturers.
