I4.0: How do we create smart factories?
14 March, 2018 by Jason Mair | Supplied by: SICK Pty LtdThe answer to the question of how we transition to Industry 4.0 is not that simple; it is, rather, a journey typically commencing with a digital strategy.
Unlock the power of digitalisation — AOG starts tomorrow
13 March, 2018With the global oil and gas sector rebounding from a major industry downturn, there will be significant critical interest when more than 8000 visitors from 20 different countries attend one of the world's leading petroleum events in Perth tomorrow.
APS Industrial launches in Australia as master distributor for Siemens
09 March, 2018 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdSiemens has announced APS Industrial as a new master distributor of industrial low-voltage electrical and automation products in Australia.
$5000 grants for Queensland small business in oil and gas
09 March, 2018Trade and Investment Queensland (TIQ) has joined forces with NERA to help Queensland businesses in the oil and gas sector access new markets.
Calix enters the race for grid-scale storage batteries
06 March, 2018 | Supplied by: Calix LimitedAustralian company Calix will adapt its patented Calix Flash Calciner (CFC) technology for thermochemical energy storage in a three-year project in Europe.
Key decision-makers in impressive AOG 2018 speaker line-up
02 March, 2018Senior executives from some of the world's leading oil and gas companies will feature as speakers at the AOG Exhibition and Conference this month.
Automation and robotics to have a greater presence at NMW 2018
02 March, 2018National Manufacturing Week is set to have a greater automation and robotics focus this year.
AMMA says future of work needs modern workplace relations system
27 February, 2018The Australian Mines and Metals Association (AMMA) has called for greater efforts by Australia's policymakers to modernise the nation's workplace relations system.
New events to feature at AOG 2018
20 February, 2018The annual Australasian Oil & Gas Exhibition & Conference will showcase the oil and gas industry over three days with Australia's leading exhibition, a free conference program and industry networking opportunities.
Registrations open for NMW 2018
19 February, 2018Returning to Sydney Showground, this year's National Manufacturing Week event will feature over 150 exhibitors across 12 product zones, alongside two conferences with over 40 industry speakers.
NERA funding the transformation of energy resources sector
16 February, 2018NERA has announced the funding of $2.1 million for eight national projects, aimed at improving the global competitiveness of the energy resources sector.
Honeywell introduces AR/VR training simulator
15 February, 2018 | Supplied by: Honeywell LtdHoneywell is offering a cloud-based, mixed-reality simulation to help improve skills retention by 100%, reduce training time by 150%.
ABB completes the tallest e-houses on a floating LNG facility
12 February, 2018 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdThe world's tallest, single lift prefabricated electrical structures for offshore use are being installed on a Malaysian FLNG facility.
Researchers discover more efficient and sustainable way to filter salt and metal ions from water
10 February, 2018Metal-organic frameworks are a next-generation material that have the largest internal surface area of any known substance, and can be used to capture, store and release chemical compounds — in this case, the salt and ions in sea water.
Factory of the future opens at Tonsley SA
09 February, 2018World-class advanced manufacturing training drives Industry 4.0 innovation
