In 2017, the International Agency for the Research on Cancer (IARC) reclassified welding fume as carcinogenic. These risks apply not only to welders, but also the non-welders who work in close proximity to them. As such, it is important for workers and businesses to educate themselves on the dangers of welding fume, as well as … Continue reading Working around welders: Protecting non-welders from harmful fumes →

Completing your End of Year process can be a difficult task, which is why we are offering a helping hand for all Pacsoft customers. On Tuesday 9 June, Lou Sassano’s webinar will guide you, step by step, through the process to make sure you tie up all loose ends, as well as offering practical advice … Continue reading Best practice tips when performing the EOY process in your Pacsoft software →

Alongside Industry 4.0, human-robot collaboration (HRC ) is a real hot topic in the industrial sector right now and is gaining more and more media attention with no signs of slowing down. This hype awakens dreams: Protective fences can be removed, efficiency and ergonomics can be improved significantly, and humans are now working hand in … Continue reading Human-robot collaboration with standard end-effectors →

Author: Johanna Pingel, product marketing manager, MathWorks Deep learning is getting lots of attention lately, and for good reason. It’s making a big impact in areas such as computer vision and natural language processing. It’s a key technology behind driverless cars, and voice control in consumer devices like phones and hands-free speakers. Let’s explore three … Continue reading An Introduction to Deep Learning →

CNC-based machining tools has been widely adopted in the manufacturing business. Especially in the era of Industry 4.0, the new development of manufacturing technology should consider intelligent collaboration, process monitoring and management in real-time. As CNC operators require a set of skills and qualifications, educators and trainers are looking for engaging solutions to build these … Continue reading IoT ready CNC industrial control machines →

Australian machinery is pushed to the limit in the cotton industry, which is why selecting the right products to keep that machinery in good working condition is critical. In sport, Australia often has a reputation for punching above its weight, and this is something the nation is often proud of. Less commonly recognised, however, are … Continue reading Keeping Australia’s cotton gins spinning →

Mouser Electronics, a leader in New Product Introduction (NPI) towards empowering innovation, proudly announces its Associate Partner sponsorship of India Electronics Week 2020, occurring 13–15 February at the KTPO Trade Center in Bangalore. Visitors to the Mouser Booth I-63 will discover a wide range of innovative solutions for applications such as automotive, wireless technology, Internet … Continue reading Mouser Electronics sponsors India Electronics Week 2020 →

CNC-based machining tools has been widely adopted in the manufacturing business. Especially in the era of Industry 4.0, the new development of manufacturing technology should consider intelligent collaboration, process monitoring and management in real-time. As CNC operators require a set of skills and qualifications, educators and trainers are looking for engaging solutions to build these … Continue reading IoT ready CNC industrial control machines →

LOCTITE® by Henkel and Prime Creative Media have partnered to host a unique roundtable event for industrial designers, maintenance managers and engineers to identify cost savings benefits in business through increased efficiency and effectiveness in industrial assembly and repair. When: Wednesday 13th June 2018 Where: Factory of the Future, Ground Floor AMDC Building, Swinburne University of Technology. … Continue reading Industrial design and maintenance engineers and managers roundtable breakfast registration →

During transportation, your products’ packaging can be put through its paces. While you can’t control a truck’s movements or how a courier handles your products, you can control how well your products are wrapped, sealed and ultimately, protected — before they hit the road. To help you save valuable time and money, Signet has highlighted … Continue reading How to minimise costly product damage →

Vehicle manufacturer Tomcar Australia has picked up the AusIndustry Innovation Award. The company makes a range of off-road vehicles and will soon produce Australia’s first production electric car. Tomcar Australia chief executive officer David Brim said that the company has come a long way since it started manufacturing. “This award is a great recognition of our … Continue reading Tomcar picks up innovation award →