Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management, today
announced Jay Rocavert as VP of Schneider Electric’s Buildings
Business in Australia.
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Liquid metal batteries could solve future energy challenges: visiting expert
The growing energy needs of densely-populated cities could be met through liquid metal batteries installed in skyscrapers.
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Rethink Robotics to increase presence in Australia, up R&D spending on Baxter
Last month Rethink Robotics received a substantial chunk of new funds from investors, led by GE Ventures. Brent Balinski spoke to the company's CMO Jim Lawton about plans for investing in expanding into newer markets and improving its Baxter industrial robots.
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New 3D printer able to manufacture custom electronics
Voxel8 will display its new 3D printer at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week.
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SLA series three-phase monitoring relay
The ATC Diversified Electronics division of the Marsh Bellofram has released its SLA Series, a family of high-reliability three-phase monitoring relays.
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Manufacturing and making money in the digital age
Hardware manufacturers looking to become intelligent goods manufacturers need to incorporate software licensing and entitlement management into operations.
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Australian industry can learn from its manufacturing ‘outliers’
Australia’s manufacturing industry is in decline. Yet some businesses are managing to buck the trend.
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Manufacturers’ Monthly Material of The Month Part 2: Graphene
Graphene, physically isolated only a decade ago, has the potential to change the world. Brent Balinski reports on what it is, why it’s creating so much excitement, and what it might offer Australian industry.
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Australian 3D printed solar cells getting closer to commercial reality
The CSIRO has said that printable solar cells are near to being commercialised, with several firms interested in bringing the technology closer to market.
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Next-generation 4G WiFi M2M Router (NTC-140W)
NetComm Wireless has introduced the new 4G WiFi M2M Router (NTC-140W) to its innovative wireless Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Series.
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Re-engineering Cool: how Dyson improved its fans
To coincide with the beginning of spring, Dyson has released its next-generation Cool range of fans in Australia. Design engineer Thomas Ting tells Brent Balinski a few things about how the company improved its bladeless fans.
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Electronics manufacturer Redarc named business of the year
Electronics manufacturer Redarc was named the Telstra South Australian Business of The Year award last night.
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Electromagnet maker Buckley Systems lays off 45 NZ staff
New Zealand Electromagnet manufacturer Buckley Systems has made 45 staff from its manufacturing facility redundant, blaming the high NZ dollar.
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From conception to export: Redarc discusses its breakthrough Tow-Pro product
South Australian electronics manufacturer Redarc is approaching the end of a two year development cycle for their latest vehicle braking product, the Tow-Pro electronic brake controller. Jack Baldwin reports.
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Intel to manufacture audio visual chips for Panasonic
US chipmaker Intel Corp will manufacture chips for Panasonic audio visual equipment such as televisions, Blu-Ray players and set-top boxes.
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Thieves steel 40,000 products from Samsung factory
About 20 armed robbers stole 40,000 products including smartphones, laptops, and tablets from a Samsung factory in south-eastern Brazil on Monday.
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LED bulb manufacturer secures funding from Sequoia Capital
LED ‘smartbulb’ manufacturer LIFX has secured a $12 million investment from one of Silicon Valley's biggest venture capital firms Sequoia Capital.
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China plans to be leader in chip manufacturing
China wants to become a leader in electronic chip manufacturing by 2030 and its government has set out a blueprint to help the country do so.
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90 jobs to go when cable maker shuts Victorian factory
Nexans will shut its Tottenham manufacturing facility by the year’s end, with the cable maker citing a structural decline in demand and the high dollar.
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IBM may sell chip manufacturing unit
IBM may sell its chip manufacturing operation to GlobalFoundries, which currently has a technology joint development project with IBM.
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