Tag: automation
New partnership aims to revolutionise orchard farming with automation and AI
Topcon Agriculture and Bonsai Robotics have announced a collaboration aimed at enhancing automation in permanent crop farming through autonomous navigation and smart implement controls.
Four 2025 trends shaping warehouse automation and intralogistics
As we enter 2025, warehouse automation and intralogistics continue to be shaped by technological innovation, evolving consumer demands, labour challenges and space scarcity, and a continued drive to optimise performance and efficiency.
Rising inflation forces supply chains to rethink transformation plans – survey
A new survey from supply chain and logistics consultancy Prological has found that rising costs and inflation have become the top challenge for supply chain professionals, prompting businesses to cut back on sustainability and technology transformation initiatives.
Food manufacturing leaders to gather at FoodTech QLD 2025
FoodTech QLD, Queensland’s food manufacturing and technology event, will return to the Gold Coast on 19-20 June 2025, at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Manufacturing wrapped up: Key trends that defined the Australian industry in 2024
In 2024, Australia’s manufacturing sector showed incredible resilience and adaptability, proving why it’s such a vital part of the country’s economy.
WA launches $28M robotics and automation precinct in Perth
The Western Australian Government has officially opened Australia's largest robotics and automation headquarters in Perth's north, signalling a new era of technological innovation.
Caracol unveils robotic metal 3D printing platform Vipra AM
Caracol, a leader in large-format additive manufacturing (LFAM), is set to unveil its new robotic platform, Vipra AM, at Formnext in Frankfurt on 19 November 2024.
Coles expands automated grocery ops with second fulfilment centre
Coles has opened its second state-of-the-art Customer Fulfilment Centre in Wetherill Park, NSW, bolstering its tech-driven supply chain strategy, with the launch attended by Minister Chris Bowen, Chairman James Graham, and CEO Leah Weckert.
ABB, Zumtobel Group partner to advance DC power and smart lighting solutions
Global technology leader ABB has joined forces with Austria-based Zumtobel Group in a strategic partnership aimed at advancing smart building solutions and direct current (DC) industrial product applications.
Rockwell Automation powers $3M advanced manufacturing lab for TAFE Qld
A new state-of-the-art manufacturing lab, valued at $3 million, is set to be built by Applied Robotics at TAFE Queensland, powered by cutting-edge technologies from Rockwell Automation.
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Data-rich or data-poor: Where should manufacturers focus their AI efforts?
Over the past year, manufacturers worldwide have made significant strides in adopting artificial intelligence technologies, moving beyond the initial hype to tangible implementations that deliver real business value.
