UAE-based aluminium extrusions company to expand into Australia
07 April, 2017UAE-based Taweelah Aluminium Extrusion Company LLC has announced its expansion into the Australian market with Melbourne the first city selected in its international expansion.
ABB to acquire B&R
05 April, 2017 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdABB has announced the acquisition of B&R, the largest independent provider focused on product- and software-based open-architecture solutions for machine and factory automation worldwide.
Siemens to showcase Digital Enterprise at Hannover Messe
03 April, 2017 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdAt the Hannover Messe 2017, Siemens will be demonstrating how industrial companies of all sizes can benefit from the digital transformation.
Treotham Automation partners with Lapp Group
31 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdTreotham Automation has announced that it has been appointed by Lapp Group as an authorised distributor across the Australian market for Lapp's cable and connection technologies.
Innovative businesses get a kick-start
31 March, 2017A Victorian vehicle manufacturing start-up with ambitions to be Australia's first production electric vehicle and a company developing a disruptive new class of insecticides have been given a kick-start thanks to a new funding initiative that helps small businesses access CSIRO research expertise and capabilities.
Rockwell Automation to showcase digital technologies and IIoT at Hannover Messe 2017
28 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaRockwell will showcase technologies and solutions within the Microsoft, Cisco, Endress+Hauser and ODVA booths.
GE and Noble Corporation to partner on digital rig solution
28 March, 2017GE and Noble Corporation plc have jointly announced a partnership to collaborate on the Digital Rig solution, enabling data-driven operational efficiency by using data analytics, with the target of a 20% reduction in operational expenditure across Noble's rigs.
Trump's plan to close chemical safety agency creating safety concerns
27 March, 2017US chemistry groups have joined industry in rising opposition to President Trump's plans to eliminate the Chemical Safety Board.
Honeywell introduces cloud-based operator training
27 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Honeywell Process SolutionsHoneywell Process Solutions (HPS) has announced a connected-learning solution based on its UniSim Competency Suite platform.
The role of hydrogen in the changing energy mix
24 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdAfter a successful three-city roadshow in Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide, Siemens is bringing its website 'The role of hydrogen in the changing energy mix' to audiences nationwide.
ISA spurs debate about Australian innovation in 2030
24 March, 2017Innovation and Science Australia (ISA) has today released the 2030 Strategic Plan Issues Paper to drive the national conversation around the future of Australian innovation, science and research.
Metso embarks on Digital Program to accelerate business growth
17 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Metso Australia LimitedMetso has set up its Digital Program to accelerate the company to a new level in digital capabilities, required to succeed in the future of minerals processing and flow control.
Siemens Australia announces Colterlec as distribution partner in automation
17 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdSiemens Australia has strengthened its distribution partnership with Colterlec to include an automation portfolio and associated products. The agreement will extend Siemens' footprint in suburban and regional locations and allows customers better access to its automation technologies.
ISA chairman highlights six key challenges for Australian innovation
17 March, 2017Bill Ferris AC, chair of Innovation and Science Australia (ISA), has argued that bold action is needed to harness Australia's innovation potential in facing up to the risks and seizing the opportunities presented by the forces of globalisation, technological disruption and demographic trends that will shape Australia's economy and society over the medium term.
Catalyst for efficient drug and chemical production
16 March, 2017 | Supplied by: CSIRO Head OfficeA team of CSIRO scientists has made a breakthrough that could result in faster and cheaper production for the pharmaceutical, food and bulk chemistry industries.
