Queensland opens up domestic gas for manufacturing
23 November, 2018The Queensland Government has opened up gas fields for exploration on the basis that the supply will be only for local manufacturing customers.
CSIRO invests $35m in future of space and AI for Australia
19 November, 2018 | Supplied by: CSIRO Head OfficeCSIRO aims to help reinvent old industries and create new ones, as well as grow the capability of a new generation of researchers.
Siemens wins training award for Industry 4.0 apprenticeships
19 November, 2018 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdAward given in recognition of the first-of-its-kind digital apprenticeship, launched by Siemens in collaboration with Swinburne University of Technology.
AMS to be Bronkhorst distributor in Australia
16 November, 2018 | Supplied by: AMS Instrumentation & Calibration Pty LtdAs of 1 December 2018, AMS has been assigned to be the official distributor of Bronkhorst products for Australia and territories.
ABB opens advanced innovation and manufacturing hub in China
16 November, 2018 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdThe new hub integrates all of ABB's activities in Xiamen to create a state-of-the-art campus specialising in advanced technologies.
Mining and energy scale-up accelerator program to launch
13 November, 2018Collaboration between Industry Growth Centres METS Ignited and NERA, along with the Queensland Government, WA Government and KPMG.
Researchers develop new stormwater filter technology
02 November, 2018 | Supplied by: Curtin UniversityCurtin University researchers have developed a device that could transform stormwater treatment.
Ausdrill shareholders approve Barminco acquisition
26 October, 2018Underground hard-rock mining contractor Barminco Holdings Limited is to be acquired by mining services company Ausdrill Limited.
Emerson to run live webinar series in November
23 October, 2018 | Supplied by: EmersonEmerson Automation Solutions will be running a series of free webinars in November on the subject of running your plant more efficiently.
Industry partnership explores Australia’s manufacturing potential
22 October, 2018Partnership between UNSW, the AMGC and St George Banking Group to assist manufacturers transition to the digital age.
Veolia to renew water mains in Northern Victoria
19 October, 2018In addition to the renewal of water mains, Veolia will also work together with Goulburn Valley Water on its valve insertion program.
Newcrest Mining announces data automation challenge
19 October, 2018METS companies are invited to put forward a data automation solution to help Newcrest Mining correctly identify depth measurements from core sample photographs.
Adelaide to host corrosion prevention conference
16 October, 2018 | Supplied by: Australasian Corrosion AssociationCorrosion & Prevention 2018 will showcase the latest advancements in corrosion prevention and management.
Coca-Cola Amatil opens expanded beverage plant
09 October, 2018The expanded Queensland plant is capable of producing more than 90 million unit cases of drinks each year for national and export markets.
The challenges of hiring an apprentice instrument technician
09 October, 2018 by Tom Kuiper, National Sales Manager, AMS Instrumentation & Calibration | Supplied by: AMS Instrumentation & Calibration Pty LtdThe decline in apprentice training and the uncommon nature of instrument technician knowledge create difficulties in finding suitable apprentices.
