Schneider Electric contracted to deliver DCPS system for iron ore project
11 December, 2013 | Supplied by: Schneider ElectricRoy Hill Iron Ore has engaged Schneider Electric to provide a comprehensive demand chain planning and scheduling (DCPS) system for its West Australian iron ore project.
Jobseeker forum attracts women to mining industry
10 December, 2013 | Supplied by: AMMA (Australian Mines & Metals Association)AMMA is hosting the Connecting Women Jobseeker Forum in Brisbane to attract more women to the mining industry. More than 150 women will have the opportunity to engage directly with employers and enrol in fully funded training at the forum.
Coopers Brewery cracks a second bottling line
09 December, 2013Coopers Brewery officially opened its second bottling line on Friday, 6 December in a ceremony held at its Regency Park brewery in Adelaide.
Australia's first Professional Process Safety Engineers named
04 December, 2013Australia's first Professional Process Safety Engineers have been announced at the Hazards Australasia conference in Perth.
Maric Flow Control celebrates 50 years
04 December, 2013Over the past three years Maric has recorded a 32% increase in exports, which now account for 40% of total sales, and overall turnover has surged 11% in the first four months of 2013-14.
Process safety attitudes need to change: IChemE president
29 November, 2013 | Supplied by: Institution of Chemical EngineersAttitudes towards process safety need a mindset and culture change, from the boardroom down, according to Judith Hackitt, president of the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE).
New Australian office for HRS Heat Exchangers
28 November, 2013Heat transfer specialist HRS Heat Exchangers has announced it will open a new office in Australia in the new year. The Melbourne office will be headed by Chris Little, an experienced mechanical engineer with expertise in HRS' larger systems.
Omega Air launched in Australia
26 November, 2013 | Supplied by: Cope Air TechnologiesCope Air Technologies has announced it will distribute Omega Air Filtration products in Australia and New Zealand. The Omega product range is manufactured in Europe and, according to Cope Air’s Managing Director, is offered at affordable prices.
IICA and AINDT bring new zones to AOG 2014
26 November, 2013 | Supplied by: IICA (Institute of Instrumentation, Control and Automation)AOG has announced two new zones for the 2014 event: the Non-destructive Testing and Condition Monitoring Zone and the Instrumentation, Control and Automation Zone.
Metso honoured at Queensland Export Awards
25 November, 2013 | Supplied by: Metso Australia LimitedMetso's Process Technology and Innovation team has been honoured at The Premier of Queensland's Export Awards for its delivery of innovative technical solutions to the global resources industry.
Automation Fair celebrates Allen-Bradley's 110th anniversary
25 November, 2013 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaThe recent Automation Fair event, held in Houston on 11-15 November, attracted more than 100 exhibitors and more than 9700 manufacturing and industrial professionals.
Petition to save auto manufacturing industry launches
18 November, 2013The Make Australia campaign has launched an online petition calling on Prime Minister Tony Abbott and Industry Minister Ian Macfarlane to act to save Australia's car manufacturing industry.
Honeywell solution selected for Chinese petrochemical plants
15 November, 2013 | Supplied by: Honeywell Process SolutionsThe Sinopec Maoming Company has selected Honeywell's business management and automation technology for its ageing petrochemical plants in Guangdong Province in China.
Metso delivers world's largest crusher for Zambian copper mine
13 November, 2013 | Supplied by: Metso Australia LimitedMetso Mining and Construction has been awarded a contract to supply two MP2500 cone crushers for Kalumbila Minerals' Sentinel project, which is located 150 km west of Solwezi, north-west Zambia.
Orica signs major natural gas agreement
12 November, 2013Orica has signed a major natural gas agreement with Esso Australia and BHP Billiton to purchase up to 42 PJ of natural gas per year for three years.
