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Over 60 per cent of Australia’s manufacturing jobs will potentially be impacted by automation technologies over the next 15 years, according to a new report. Thirty per cent of existing manufacturing jobs will be totally automated and 33 per cent of jobs in the sector will be augmented by technological change by 2034, according to … Continue reading Automation to transform manufacturing employment landscape by 2034 →

Products that run smoothly in the background often go unnoticed when they actually play a large role in the running of machines. One company explains why they choose ifm’s products, which work away silently in facilities worldwide. Auto Control Systems (ACS) works on machinery that is used all over the world. Be it on mining … Continue reading Vital products nestled away in machines worldwide →

Construction has commenced on the Australian Navy’s new Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) at Osborne in South Australia. Twelve of the OPVs are to be supplied to the Navy. German shipbuilder Luerssen is the prime contractor to supply the 12 new OPVs for the navy, and will work with Australia’s ASC for the building the first … Continue reading Navy OPV construction begins in South Australia →

Endeavour Award winner, David Michel, has a promising career in telemetry design and manufacturing. Madeline Prince and Alan Johnson report.