News
Civmec secures manufacturing contracts
January 21, 2021Comments 0Australian engineering firm Civmec has secured multiple contracts worth more than $100 million, including two manufacturing contracts in the minerals and metals sector. The manufacturing division has... Read More
Volansi and Quickstep sign strategic MoU
January 21, 2021Comments 0Volansi, a leader in vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) middle-mile drone delivery services and Quickstep, Australia’s largest independent aerospace advanced composites manufacturer, has announced the signing... Read More
Nano-thin piezoelectrics advance self-powered electronics
January 20, 2021Comments 0A new type of ultra-efficient, nano-thin material could advance self-powered electronics, wearable technologies and potentially deliver pacemakers powered by heart beats. The ... Read More
Controlling the bend with smart technologies
January 20, 2021Comments 0Geelong manufacturing start-up FormFlow is partnering with Deakin University and the Innovative Manufacturing CRC (IMCRC) to advance its unique corrugated steel... Read More
AGL announces suppliers for grid-scale battery plans
January 19, 2021Comments 0AGL has announced that energy storage technology companies, Wärtsilä and Fluence have been secured under non-exclusive framework agreements to supply up to 1000MW of grid-scale battery... Read More
South Australia's Factory of the Future to accelerate growth of advanced manufacturing
January 15, 2021Comments 0South Australian Premier Steven Marshall has visited the construction site for Stage One of the Line Zero – Factory of the Future facility, to see first-hand, some... Read More
Ansell enters supply partnership with Primus, acquires life science brands
January 14, 2021Comments 0Australian protective equipment manufacturer Ansell has announced it has acquired life science brands from Indian manufacturer Primus. President of the healthcare and... Read More
Patented fresh milk processing technology among many to receive Accelerating Commercialisation grant
January 13, 2021Comments 0The federal government is backing a world-first innovation that can extend the expiry date of fresh milk to more than 60 days. Queensland company Naturo will use... Read More
Features
A good fit: Bosch partners with Aussie startup on 3D custom clothing technology
January 22, 2021Comments 0“We never imagined the possibility of partnering with a company such as Bosch,” says Tim Allison, who is the Executive Chairman of Bodd Technology (formerly Tec.Fit)...Read More
Experience, expertise and evidence: what makes a successful ASDEFCON proposal?
January 19, 2021Comments 0Designed to standardise and benchmark business procedures, each Australian Standard for Defence Contracting (ASDEFCON) template is tailored for a specific procurement need and profile. Differing on...Read More
Wheels to last the distance
January 14, 2021Comments 0Melbourne-based manufacturer Richmond Wheel & Castor Co speaks about how the company continues to deliver quality products to meet increased local demand. Founded in 1958 Richmond...Read More
Supply chains disruption: A deep technology shift required to build the new face of manufacturing and distribution in Australia
January 12, 2021Comments 0By Greg O’Loan, Regional Vice President Australia, New Zealand & Pacific, Epicor Location independence is one of the major forces that will impact businesses and shift how...Read MoreProducts
TwinCAT IoT now also supports MindSphere
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TwinCAT MTP: cyber-physical modularisation for the process industry
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TwinCAT/BSD: New operating system for Beckhoff Industrial PCs
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AL8000: high-performance linear motor series with Made in Germany quality
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Resources
Supply chain management and resilience in 2021 – The Playbook
December 09, 2020Comments 0With COVID-19 impacting our entire supply chain in Australia, now more than ever are manufacturers and those in the wholesale trade asking – what next. The team...Read More
How to champion a new manufacturing ERP
December 09, 2020Comments 0The timing has never been more urgent for small and medium-sized manufacturers and job shops to embrace transformative technologies, including best-of-breed enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions. Market...Read More
How to determine ERP functionality needs
December 01, 2020Comments 0This report by ECI Software Solutions provides a guide for understanding your ERP functionality options and determining your business’ unique needs.Read More
Digital transformation: The present and the future of manufacturing businesses
November 24, 2020Comments 0Over the next decade, technologies including cloud computing, internet of things (IoT), and advanced robotics will become increasingly connected by a common “digital thread”: The Enterprise…Read More
