Business

7 in 10 Australians fearful that cyber attacks could damage Australia's economy

14 November, 2014 | Supplied by: Honeywell Ltd

Honeywell global survey shows cyber attacks are seen as a clear and present danger.


Climate Council report: new investment into renewable energy down by 70%

13 November, 2014

A new report from the Climate Council reports that while most countries around the world had accelerated action on climate change over the last five years, Australia has "moved from a leader to laggard".


Thomson Reuters recognises ABB as one of 2014's Top 100 Global Innovators

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

ABB says innovation excellence is fully embedded into its Next Level strategy - and this commitment to innovation has been recognised by Thomson Reuters.


Preparing the way to combat the threat of cyberattacks

11 November, 2014 | Supplied by: BAE Systems

Process control and automation technologies are increasingly under threat from sophisticated and well-funded criminal groups. Many of these groups use sophisticated techniques to disrupt or sabotage an organisation's operations.


Honeywell opens interactive demonstration centre

10 November, 2014

Honeywell has opened a US$5 million interactive demonstration centre to give its industrial customers a glimpse into the future of managing manufacturing operations.


Astronauts to be star attraction at engineering convention

10 November, 2014

Two legends of space exploration and an emerging leader within space engineering will share the stage at engineering event Convention 2014 to share their experiences and inspire the next generation of engineers and space enthusiasts.


Balluff opens new Australian headquarters

10 November, 2014

Balluff, a specialist in industrial automation and sensor technology, has invested in the formation of a wholly owned subsidiary and a custom-built automation centre in Bayswater, Victoria.


Chemical congress calls for papers

10 November, 2014

Abstracts are now open for the 16th Asian Pacific Confederation of Chemical Congress (APCChE 2015).


IICA and the future of manufacturing

06 November, 2014 by Alan Nichols* | Supplied by: IICA (Institute of Instrumentation, Control and Automation)

Over the past few years there have been many challenges to our industry - the merging of trades through multiskilling, the emergence of the internet and the reduction in jobs as companies have sought to become more competitive in a shrinking world market.


Training centre gives global boost to food industry

03 November, 2014

A centre that will help Australian food manufacturing companies stay globally competitive has been officially launched at the University of Sydney.


IoT will change industrial sector, says Rockwell CEO

29 October, 2014

At the Internet of Things World Forum 2014, keynote speaker Keith D Nosbusch addressed how industry is at a major inflection point, driven by the convergence of IT and operational technology, and enhanced by the industrial 'Internet of Things'.


Prize for excellence awarded to robotics expert

28 October, 2014

At the 2014 NSW Science & Engineering Awards, the prize for 'Excellence in Engineering and Information and Communications Technologies' has been awarded to robotics and information systems expert Professor Salah Sukkarieh.


Honeywell wins award for wireless network

28 October, 2014

Honeywell Process Solutions has been named the Best Industrial Wireless Provider at the 2014 Asian Manufacturing Awards (AMA).


Engineers compete to turn ideas into 3D reality

27 October, 2014

A contest to be held at the Engineers Australia Convention 2014 will see Australia's up-and-coming engineers compete to transform their big ideas into reality.


NSW coal miners suffer a double blow

23 October, 2014

The rejection by the Planning Assessment Commission of two open-cut mine expansions in the Hunter Valley and the Blue Mountains has been described as a "brutal double blow" by the NSW Minerals Council.


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