News
HSV invests in digitisation
November 20, 2019Comments 0A new digitisation initiative at HSV’s facility in Clayton, Victoria, will enable the automotive manufacturer to increase their performance by a fifth, according to Minister for... Read More
Researchers print "living" polymers
November 20, 2019Comments 0A new form of 3D printing, a where the object can transform under certain conditions, has been use to create “living” plastics or polymers.The research, conducted... Read More
Partnership to automate drilling and blasting
November 20, 2019Comments 0Australian explosives manufacturer for mining and civil applications, Orica, has partnered with Swedish mining equipment company Epiroc to automate the delivery of blasting technology.The two companies... Read More
Boeing to test drones at North West Queensland airport
November 20, 2019Comments 0Cloncurry, in North West Queensland, will be the site of Australia’s first drone testing facility, with Boeing signed up to test their drones.The announcement is part... Read More
Local radar manufacturer selected for ground based systems
November 19, 2019Comments 0Canberra-based manufacturer, CEA Technologies, has won a $137 million contract to supply short range ground-based air defence radars.The advanced radars will provide ground forces with defence... Read More
Swinburne implements carbon fibre defect detection AI technology
November 19, 2019Comments 0Swinburne University has installed a new collaborative robotic system, in a world-first full digitalised inspection system for defect detection in carbon fibre composite production.The system, called... Read More
5000th bus manufactured at Victorian site
November 19, 2019Comments 0Volgen has manufactured the 5000th bus at its facility in Dandenong, Victoria.The bus body builder, the largest in Australia, delivered the Optimus Low-Floor Route Bus to... Read More
Agtech manufacturers receive commercialisation funding
November 19, 2019Comments 0Manufacturers creating products for the farming and agricultural sectors have been awarded funding under the latest round of Accelerating Commercialisation grants.A low energy tag, produced... Read More
Features
JSG Industrial Systems introduces SKF single-line lubrication system for oil and fluid grease
November 20, 2019Comments 0The manufacturing industry requires reliable machinery and adequate maintenance systems that ensure a constant workflow in all type of operations. John Sample Group, through its JSG...Read More
Making a lasting connection
November 19, 2019Comments 0Marketing can be thought of as an optional extra for manufacturers, but by having an ongoing relationship with customers, innovative manufacturers...Read More
The "new defence": Agile SMEs delivering new capabilities
November 14, 2019Comments 0What began as a collaboration to develop an unmanned ground system has evolved into a joint venture that showcases the way...Read More
A hands on approach to learning: Ahrens’ school pathways program
November 14, 2019Comments 0The federal government forecasts a 4.6 per cent national jobs growth in fabrication and engineering trades and Ahrens are accommodating for the future with its school...Read MoreProducts
Lubrication-free adjustment: igus polymer rollers assist Treotham’s hybrid linear system
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CRC expands zinc range three-fold
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The first intelligent assistance system for surge protection
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ZL (VSD) lobe blowers: cost-effective and reliable solutions
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Resources
2020 Welding Fume Update: The Current State of Play
November 19, 2019Comments 0If you are involved in the welding industry, the new 2020 Welding Fume Update released by AWS is a must read. ...Read More
Managing your plant's ageing assets; how to achieve operational excellence
November 18, 2019Comments 0It is increasingly important for asset operations to be driven by central strategy, developed to safely and cost-effectively manage the life extension of these assets, operating...Read More
Sensors technology for maintenance of wind turbines
October 30, 2019Comments 0Wind energy has grown into a sustainable power technology in recent times. With various advancements going on in this sector and continued worldwide adoption and implementation,...Read More
Four ways 3D Printing is (Re)shaping product design and manufacturing
October 30, 2019Comments 03D printing can be the answer to faster turnaround time – meaning you get your designs to market faster. Today, the technology is helping companies in...Read MoreCompanies
