Tag: automation
WA taps Austin to boost advanced manufacturing with $5m grant
Austin Engineering Limited has been selected by the Western Australian government for a grant of up to $5 million to support its advanced manufacturing initiative at its Perth-based operations in Kewdale.
WA defence researchers secure $127,500 in funding
The McGowan Government has awarded grants totalling $127,500 to 11 successful defence researchers through the Defence Science Centre (DSC) Research Higher Degree Student Grants initiative.
Doing the right things: New year’s resolutions for Aussie manufacturers
Challenges that plagued the manufacturing industry in 2022 are not showing any signs of slowing down, leaving business leaders with the monumental task of dealing with these issues—or at least their remnants— all while pushing innovation, meeting customer demand, and driving operational growth.
Manufacturing trends in 2022 and what lies ahead
The Australian manufacturing industry has seen dynamic trends in 2022 as it still recovers from the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. It is no secret that the industry is still dealing with the remnants of the disruptive global event as it weathers through challenging issues such as skills gaps, supply chain bottlenecks, and workforce shortages.
Swisslog and SCLAA showcase automation in action at Linfox BevChain
Warehouse automation leader, Swisslog, in collaboration with the Supply Chain and Logistics Association of Australia (SCLAA), has taken guests on an exclusive tour of Linfox BevChain to get a first-hand look at how automation can save space and boost productivity.
Infosys to automate Envision’s EV battery manufacturing plants
Global battery technology company Envision has tapped next-generation digital services provider Infosys to help develop a cloud-based platform that would automate and streamline processes at Envision AESC’s electric vehicle battery manufacturing plants.
Titomic awarded CoBRAIN grant for automated cold spray applications
Metal additive manufacturing company Titomic has received a $400,000 CoBRAIN grant as part of the European Union’s Horizon Europe initiative.
CORE Innovation Hub to lead industry collab at WA’s automation facility
Western Australia's CORE Innovation Hub was selected to serve as the operator of the Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct (AARP) in northern Perth.
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Schaeffler’s autonomous mobile robot, DEX awarded with “Red Dot: Best of the Best”
Media Release by Schaeffler Group
Schaeffler, a leading global automotive and industrial supplier, was recently awarded the Red Dot: Best of the Best award for...
TAFE’s Albany campus welcomes new automation equipment for student training
The South Regional TAFE’s Albany campus is installing new cutting-edge automation equipment that would allow students to learn vital automation skills and train for...