Okuma Australia to distribute RoboJob in ANZ
11 June, 2014 | Supplied by: Okuma Australia Pty LtdOkuma Australia has announced an exclusive distribution agreement throughout Australia and...
QME returns to Mackay in July
11 June, 2014From 22 to 24 July, the QME Exhibition will return to the Mackay Showground. The biennial mining industry event is set to feature high-calibre suppliers including Hastings Deering (CAT), Hitachi, Siemens, Sandvik and Atlas Copco.
Moxa joins Industrial Internet Consortium
10 June, 2014 | Supplied by: MOXA IncMoxa has been announced as the newest member of the Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC). Moxa is one of the first industrial automation companies to join the consortium.
Thickener modelling improves efficiency
06 June, 2014 by Jodie Parry, CSIRO | Supplied by: CSIRO - Manufacturing, Materials and MineralsA 25-year project on thickener modelling that has already delivered huge value for the mineral processing industry has now entered a new phase. Jodie Parry investigates what the world's first three-dimensional thickener model will deliver to industry.
Second Valeo Innovation Challenge to launch
05 June, 2014Valeo is launching the second annual Valeo Innovation Challenge, which will see engineering students from around the world competing to win the €100,000 grand prize.
HART Communication Protocol approved as China National Standard
03 June, 2014The Standardization Administration of the China Industrial Department has approved the HART Communication Protocol as a China National Standard (GB/T 29910.1-6-2013).
Honeywell announces advanced project execution services
03 June, 2014 | Supplied by: Honeywell Process SolutionsAdvanced project execution approach to cut total automation costs.
Nominations open for Sydney Engineering Individual Excellence Awards
29 May, 2014Nominations are now open for the Sydney Engineering Individual Excellence Awards. Engineers Australia is calling for nominations for the category of Young Professional Engineer.
New president of Honeywell Process Solutions announced
28 May, 2014 | Supplied by: Honeywell Process SolutionsVimal Kapur has been announced as the new president of Honeywell Process Solutions (HPS). Kapur comes to the role from the position of vice president/general manager of HPS's Advanced Solutions line of business.
Flying robots inspired by nature
27 May, 2014Researchers are looking to nature when designing the next generation of flying robots. Research teams have developed solutions to common problems faced by drones by studying the mechanisms adopted by bats, birds, insects and snakes.
New use for liquid crystal
26 May, 2014Researchers have developed an entirely new class of substance that can be used as a lubricant: liquid crystalline fluid. Although it is a liquid, its molecules display directional properties like crystals do.
Reflux Classifier creator wins Clunies Ross Award
26 May, 2014Professor Kevin Galvin has received the 2014 Clunies Ross Award from the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE). The University of Newcastle professor is the creator of the Reflux Classifier.
New fuel-efficient mobile crushing plant arrives in Australia
26 May, 2014Tutt Bryant Equipment, exclusive Australian dealer of Metso's Lokotrack mobile screening and crushing equipment, has launched the latest addition to the Lokotrack range.
Spill containment equipment on display at Safety in Action Perth
26 May, 2014Enware Australia will showcase its range of portable spill containment equipment, emergency showers and eyewash technology at Safety in Action Perth.
EPA imposes mandatory audit on Qenos plant after 12 incidents in three years
21 May, 2014Polyethylene and polymer manufacturer Qenos will be subject to a mandatory audit after multiple environmental incidents at its Matraville site over the last three years, the NSW EPA has announced.