ANU wins $4.7 million for renewable energy research
18 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Australian National UniversityThe Australian National University (ANU) has won $4.7 million in new funding for renewable energy research, and more than any other university, in the latest round of industry-researcher collaboration funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency.
Rockwell to launch Best Future Machine Award at interpack 2017
18 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaNew award to highlight and reward outstanding machine technology and celebrate creativity and innovation within the packaging industry.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries opens Australian presence
15 April, 2016MHI Australia aims to strengthen ties with Australia's government institutions, and its economic and industrial sectors, as well as to serve as a base for developing relationships with Australia's academic bodies, including universities and research institutions.
ACA offers new courses in corrosion prevention
08 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Australasian Corrosion AssociationThroughout the year, the Australasian Corrosion Association (ACA) presents a range of technical seminars and training courses designed to provide attendees with information and guidance about ways to combat and manage corrosion.
Rockwell appoints new NZ country manager
08 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaRockwell Automation has announced the appointment of Nigel Williams to the role of country manager for New Zealand.
Recycling heat to produce energy
05 April, 2016Scientists in Australia and Malaysia have developed a novel system that recovers energy normally lost in industrial processes.
Surge in manufacturing in March
01 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Australian Industry GroupThe Australian Industry Group has reported that the local manufacturing sector surged in March to its strongest level of expansion since April 2004.
Siemens to demonstrate the 'digital enterprise' at Hannover Messe
29 March, 2016 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdAt the Hannover Messe 2016, Siemens will be showcasing an array of innovations in the fields of power distribution, automation and drive technology as well as industrial software.
Energy Action provides access to government funding offer for businesses in NSW
21 March, 2016 | Supplied by: Energy ActionEnergy management technology and services company Energy Action Limited has announced that it can continue to offer government funding opportunities available to new and existing eligible business clients in NSW to assist them towards achieving significant energy savings and efficiencies.
ANSTO to take over Australian Synchrotron
14 March, 2016 | Supplied by: ANSTOThe Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science, Christopher Pyne, has announced that the Australian Government has agreed to support ANSTO becoming official owner of the Australian Synchrotron.
Madison Technologies overcomes challenges to win Mobotix project of the year award
11 March, 2016 | Supplied by: Madison TechnologiesMadison Technologies has been recognised by Mobotix for the innovative use of M15 thermal cameras in a large-scale safety monitoring system deployed on a heavy industrial project in Victoria.
ANU scientists solve fusion puzzle
07 March, 2016 | Supplied by: Australian National UniversityA new theory based on fluid flow will help scientists in the quest to create gases with temperatures over a hundred million degrees and harness them to create clean, endless, carbon-free energy with nuclear fusion.
ABB opens testing laboratory for higher power solar inverters
04 March, 2016 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdABB has opened a facility designed to test high-power central PV inverters that features a unique climate chamber capable of full power electrical testing in conditions simulating the arctic tundra to an equatorial rainforest.
Deakin, Victorian Government to partner in regional innovation hub
04 March, 2016 | Supplied by: Deakin UniversityThe Victorian Government has committed to contribute to the building of ManuFutures — a $13 million centre to lead innovation to support the future of advanced manufacturing in regional Australia.
Mobile robots for the aerospace industry
02 March, 2016 | Supplied by: Fraunhofer Institute for Factory Operation and Automation IFFEuropean researchers and industry partners have demonstrated that mobile industrial robots are fully able to work side by side with human colleagues, in this case applying sealant to aircraft fuselages and inspecting aircraft parts.
