Australis Engineering expands into Queensland market
06 October, 2011 | Supplied by: Australis Engineering Pty Ltd
Materials handling and automation company, Australis Engineering is adding a local sales presence in Queensland.
Workers 'not fooled' by carbon scare campaign
04 October, 2011
Mining and construction workers support a carbon tax because "they aren't fools" and recognise it won't hurt the industry, a union boss has told a federal inquiry.
Training quality and return on investment
28 September, 2011 by Bruce Kendall*
What drives your organisation’s training decisions? Is it the desire to deliver genuine outcomes such as increased skills and underpinning knowledge to realise performance advantages - or merely to furnish staff with a qualification?
Australia on track to become world's largest LNG producer
28 September, 2011
Australia is on the path to rival Qatar as the world's largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) producer after US energy giant Chevron signed off on its $29 billion Wheatstone project.
Safety seminars augment trade show
27 September, 2011 | Supplied by: Australian Exhibitions & Conferences Pty Ltd
Free workshops and seminars in tandem with The Safety Show Sydney on 25-27 October will provide visitors with an opportunity to learn all about the new workplace safety setting and its impacts.
Rockwell receives Frost and Sullivan award
26 September, 2011 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia
Rockwell Automation has received a 2011 Frost and Sullivan Company of the Year Award for the South Pacific and South East Asia region.
Motor concept for smaller and more efficient 3D production lines
22 September, 2011
For the development of a quasilinear transport system with 3D tracks, Technische Universitaet Braunschweig (TU-BS) decided to include stator elements based on Somaloy technology. The research has resulted in a much more efficient solution for production line transport.
Russian oil producer increases environmental compliance and safety
21 September, 2011 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric Pty Ltd
Invensys is to provide automation solutions and services to TNK-BP, the third largest oil company in Russia.
ABB wins mine hoist order from Xstrata Copper
15 September, 2011 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd
New ore hoisting system will support the transformation of Ernest Henry Mining’s existing open pit mine into an underground mining operation - extending the life of the mine.
Belden acquires Byres Security
05 September, 2011 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty Ltd
Belden has aquired Byres Security Inc. (BSI), effective 1 September 2011, with the aim of enhancing its ability to protect industrial automation systems from cyberattack.
We all need a good mentor
01 September, 2011 by Steve Mackay*
Steve Mackay of IDC Technologies reflects on what it means to have, and to be, a good mentor.
Emerson Process Management named Edison Awards finalist
31 August, 2011 | Supplied by: Emerson
The Emerson Innovation Center - Fisher Technology and the Fisher Control-Disk rotary valve have been named finalists for the internationally known 2011 Edison Best New Product Awards.
North Queensland Process Technology Regional Roadshow, 12-16 September 2011
29 August, 2011 | Supplied by: Westwick-Farrow Pty Ltd
The Process Technology Regional Roadshow is going to North Queensland, visting Gladstone, Mackay, Townsville and Mount Isa, 12-16 September.
AMS expands facilities
22 August, 2011
After 5 years in its current premises, AMS has outgrown the current building and has expanded their premises.
Honeywell announces winner of Pacific student competition
22 August, 2011 | Supplied by: Honeywell Process Solutions
University of Sydney student recognised for designing solutions to real-world engineering problems using simulation technology.
