Tag: automation
Schneider-acquired AVEVA to bolster industrial metaverse transformation efforts
UK-based industrial software company AVEVA is predicting exponential growth for the industrial metaverse with key initiatives already underway, months after being acquired by global automation and energy management specialists Schneider Electric.
Weighing in on Australia’s preparedness for automation gold rush
Industrial automation has seen strong market growth in recent years as the global sector reaches USD 196.6 billion in 2021 and is anticipated to surpass USD 412.8 billion by the end of the decade.
Mass finishing technologies the most efficient option for AM parts – AM Solutions
The manufacturing industry has been revolutionised by additive manufacturing (AM), which provides unmatched design freedom, material efficiency, and quick production times. Despite these benefits, post-processing is still essential to ensure that AM parts have the necessary surface polish, accuracy, and functioning.
ARM Hub urges industry feedback on National Robotics Strategy discussion paper
The Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing Hub (ARM Hub) is inviting industry feedback on the ideas it proposed in the National Robotics Strategy Discussion Paper, which is set to explore the opportunities and challenges for Australian industries adopting robotics and automation.
Victoria’s Trades Fit Expo to open more industry careers for women and girls
The Victorian government is encouraging young female and non-binary students to attend this year’s Trades Fit Expo and explore potential career pathways across a range of industries, such as engineering, robotics, mining, automotive, and clean energy.
GRT, TotalEnergies Marketing Australia welcome new dust control code of practice
Australian engineering solutions company Global Road Technology and its Australian distribution partner TotalEnergies Marketing Australia have applauded the implementation of Queensland's Code of Practice for reducing or eliminating exposure to crystalline silica dust.
Swisslog Australia expands Coca-Cola Europacific Partners’ DC with automation upgrade
Warehouse automation specialist Swisslog Australia has extended its automation solution for Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) in Mentone by installing additional cranes and Automated Storage and Retrieval System (ASRS) solution at the latter’s distribution centre (DC).
Australia joins US-led drive to hold software manufacturers more accountable for cybersecurity
The rising use of technology in manufacturing supply chains means the sector is more at risk of cyber breaches. Assessing the threat level to companies from cybercriminals is not easy.
Report urges Australia to skill-up transport workforce in digitalisation, automation
Australia must upskill its workforce for digitalisation and automation in the transport sector to create new job opportunities and stay competitive among Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries, according to a new report.
Dimensionics unveils density determination tech for 3D-printed parts
Germany-headquartered Dimensionics Density has commercially introduced an automated density determination technology for additive manufacturing (AM), with a particular focus on the validation of AM parts.
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Building resilience as manufacturing requirements become more complex
The industrial machinery and heavy equipment manufacturing sector is critical not only for its direct outputs, machines, and equipment that pave the way for construction, agriculture and manufacturing but also for its crucial role in economic development and innovation.
