266 entries from 32 countries were submitted for the 2020 vector award. During the jury meeting, which this year was conducted digitally for the first time because of the COVID-19, they chose the most
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From micron to mile – at home in any space
With automation growing across industry, a range of sensors and detection devices from SICK offers innovative solutions that can be applied to a range of environments.
Automation is forging ahead in all
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Bonfiglioli caters to the needs of the local maritime industry
According to the Australian Industry and Skills Committee, the maritime industry equates to an estimated annual global revenue of $6.88 billion and around $2.32 billion of this belongs to our local economy.
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The Golden Route to Industrie 4.0 in batch size 1
Manufacturers’ Monthly discovers the new generation myPNOZ safety relay from PILZ.
Safety relays are used to safely monitor functions on machines, such as E-STOP or two-hand control on presses.
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Will hydrogen use in manufacturing be the best way to achieve the net-zero emissions target by 2050?
Hydrogen has been widely touted as a viable alternative to fossil fuels and could form a key part of the energy strategy enabling the Australian Government to achieve the net-zero emissions target by 2050.
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Buyer beware: EHS due diligence is more important than ever
With every merger and acquisition (M&A) deal comes a range of potentially significant risks. You don’t want to unnecessarily pay more for an asset than it’s worth, and you certainly don’t want
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Ahrens deliver long-standing quality and continued manufacturing excellence for Cavpower
Ahrens demonstrated why they are leaders in the delivery of heavy engineering facilities with the completion of this fit-for-purpose facility.
Ahrens continue to set the bar for outstanding quality and
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Cotton gin sees benefits of belt upgrade
74% of manufacturers believe customer experience drives success
Over the past 12 months, early adopters of Industry 4.0 technologies in the manufacturing industry have found themselves well placed to respond to the challenges created by COVID-19.
The technologies they’d
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COVID-19: A shock for business and it’s far from over
In the first half of 2020, Australia suffered our first recession in over 30 years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Recovery commenced in Q3, but the economic fallout from this event for Australian business
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The #1 thing to prioritise if you want your digital transformation to succeed
The fourth industrial revolution is upon us, and digital transformation is all but inevitable for most businesses. That’s why investing in the right technology—with the right solutions partner—is
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Business opportunities through collaboration
SEMMA (South East Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance) has embarked upon a new project to assist its members to secure significant packages of work.
SEMMA’s membership is representative of Australian Manufacturing
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Yes, JobKeeper’s going – but what other grants and incentives are available?
There’s good and possibly not-so-good news as we enter 2021. On the upside, the economy is doing better than expected, and we seem to be on the right side of a V-shaped recovery at this point.
However,
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3D printing experts have the local edge
While imported resins for 3D printing are increasingly common, Sydney-based resin developer & manufacturer Monocure3D is winning with customers in Australia and abroad. Director Charlie Anderson spoke
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Hope for the future—with a strong national plan
The COVID-19 pandemic created uncertainty for everyone, with staff stood down and projects delayed or cancelled. And, while all of us are worried about what the future holds, there are many reasons to
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The winds of change start with creativity
The Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME) is teaching businesses how to become masters of organisational change in 2021.
AME president Barry McCarthy said the journey of growth for organisations
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Committed to precision
Cutting the edge of aluminium
Manufacturers’ Monthly spoke with Press Metal International about contributing to the global application of aluminium.
Press Metal Aluminium Australia (PMAA) was a joint venture established
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Old craftsmanship, new innovation
Australian Radio Towers has extended its innovative solutions by expanding into the renewable energy market.
For many companies, research and development has been far from a top priority over the past
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Local manufacturing for the present and the future
As preparations begin on the building of 12 Attack Class submarines in South Australia, the forecast for supply chain growth is looking promising. Caroline Tung finds out more from Naval
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