Rockwell Automation TechED to be held in Sydney this month
12 August, 2016 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaRockwell Automation TechED will be held at the Novotel Sydney Olympic Park from 30 August to 1 September 2016.
Curtin scientists probe to make invisible gold visible
10 August, 2016 | Supplied by: Curtin UniversityScientists are using the new Geoscience Atom Probe Facility at Curtin University to study mineral deposits containing locked resources of gold in refractory ores.
pitt&sherry and KMH Environmental merge
09 August, 2016 | Supplied by: pitt&sherryThe merger will strengthen the group's capability to deliver projects in New South Wales, as well as providing an expanded service offering to clients throughout Australia.
Engineers Australia and Siemens announce digitalisation forum
08 August, 2016 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdEngineers Australia and Siemens have announced the inaugural Digitalization Forum to be held in Melbourne on 1 September.
Mincom inducted into the Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame
05 August, 2016 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdMincom has been recognised for its pioneering contribution to Queensland's information technology industry and for becoming a global technology leader through world-class innovation.
Better quality control with digital assistance systems
05 August, 2016 | Supplied by: Fraunhofer IFFA digital assistance system developed by Fraunhofer researchers will enable significantly more workers to ensure the quality of crankcase honing at Volkswagen.
Workplace mental and physical health under the spotlight
05 August, 2016Both mental and physical health will be a main focus of the Safety in Action exhibition and conference in Sydney this year.
Australia's manufacturing sector smaller but performing well: Ai Group
03 August, 2016Although the Australian manufacturing sector is much smaller than in the past, it has been experiencing a continuous recovery for 13 months — the longest growth phase in over a decade.
We are wasting our waste
02 August, 2016We are wasting our waste — particularly our industrial waste — University of Sydney chemical engineering experts advise.
Heavy vehicle health check kicks off
02 August, 2016Australia's heavy vehicle fleet will undergo its first national health check as a two-month National Roadworthiness Baseline Survey begins this week.
Touch-sensitive woven skin
01 August, 2016Researchers have developed smart threads that can be woven into pressure-sensitive electronic skin for robots or medical prosthetics.
New product innovations unveiled at QME 2016
29 July, 2016True to tradition, the second day of QME 2016 was the busiest so far, with over 1500 visitors from the mining, engineering and construction industries to Mackay Showgrounds.
Don't wait to ask, FIFO workmates urged
29 July, 2016With up to 1 in 3 fly-in fly-out workers reportedly experiencing mental health difficulties, as part of a new campaign, suicide prevention organisation R U OK? is urging workmates to support one another before they hit rock bottom.
Chemical engineers to focus on regeneration at Chemeca 2016
27 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Institution of Chemical EngineersRegeneration, recovery and reinvention will be a key focus at Chemeca 2016, the largest annual gathering of Australian and New Zealand chemical and process engineers.
3D printing: a new threat to gun control and security policy?
27 July, 2016 by Daniel C. Tirone, Louisiana State University and James Gilley, Louisiana State UniversityThe threat of self-manufactured firearms is not new, but a critical barrier is collapsing. Until recently, most people didn't have the skills to make a weapon as capable as commercially available ones. However, recent developments in the field of additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, have made home manufacturing simpler than ever before.