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Siemens CEO challenges Australia to secure its place in new digital supply chain

01 December, 2014 | Supplied by: Siemens Ltd

Siemens signs important MOU with Engineers Australia.


Machine-vision market to reach $26.9 billion by 2020

27 November, 2014

The global market for machine vision system components is forecasted to reach $26.9 billion by 2020, according to a report by BCC Research.


Blame culture a barrier to learning in complex engineering projects

27 November, 2014

A green paper released by Engineers Australia has revealed that, in some sectors, up to 75% of complex projects with budgets greater than $500 million fail.


Auto-Bake recognised by manufacturing export awards

26 November, 2014

Auto-Bake has been highly commended for manufacturing excellence in the Manufacturing Export Awards category of the Premier's NSW Export Award.


Emerson opens 'pervasive sensing' centre in Singapore

25 November, 2014 | Supplied by: Emerson

Emerson Process Management has opened its first Pervasive Sensing Centre of Excellence in Singapore.


Moore Industries' safety isolators and splitters receive exida award

24 November, 2014

Moore Industries' SSX and SST Safety Isolators and Splitters have received the 2014 Safety Award for Interface Modules from exida. The awards recognise products that bring innovation to the concept of functional safety.


Australian access control system wins global acceptance

24 November, 2014 | Supplied by: CASWA Pty Ltd

AccessPack, from Western Australian company CASWA, uses smart card technology to prevent unauthorised operators from using high-risk or critical equipment.


FIRST robotics competition for Australia

24 November, 2014

Robotics program FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) will host the first Australian regional competition in 2015.


Massive iron ore expansion over: BHP

24 November, 2014

BHP CEO Andrew Mackenzie is not concerned about record low prices for iron ore, but he admits that the time for massive expansion has ended.


ABB donation drives learning in power electronics at Monash University

19 November, 2014 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

University bolsters teaching facilities for engineering students with automation equipment donation from ABB.


Research and industry unite to revitalise Australia's manufacturing industry

19 November, 2014

A $9 million research and development hub with the potential to boost Australian manufacturing by optimising 3D printing officially opened today (Wednesday 19 November) in Melbourne.


ACA clarifies corrosion complexities

18 November, 2014 | Supplied by: Australasian Corrosion Association

Corrosion can cause dangerous and expensive damage to many types of structures and has been estimated to cost the Australian economy between 3 and 5% of GDP each year.


TechRentals celebrates 40 years

17 November, 2014 | Supplied by: TechRentals

TechRentals has been providing industry experts with a broad range of the latest industrial test and measurement equipment for 40 years.


15-month high for NZ manufacturing

17 November, 2014

A strong domestic economy in New Zealand has led to manufacturing activity reaching a 15-month high, increasing for a fifth month in succession.


Emerson acquires Paine Electronics

14 November, 2014 | Supplied by: Emerson

Acquisition expands Emerson's capabilities in subsea and downhole measurement for oil and gas industry.


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