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,
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New sensing technology for autonomous devices
The search to find ways for autonomous devices to sense their surroundings has produced some novel projects, however a recent project from the University of Queensland has returned to the animal kingdom
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Safety systems ensure productive workplaces for humans and robots
With the adoption of working practices that bring humans and robots into ever closer collaboration, making these practices safe remains of paramount importance.
IN workplaces, robots are
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Sensors the key to maximising production and efficiency
The technology in sensors has shifted to a new level that gives manufacturers more knowledge of how their systems are coping. Manufacturers’ Monthly reports.
The integration
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Mouser Electronics adds Superior Sensor Technology to their range
Application-specific pressure sensor manufacturer, Superior Sensor Technology, is now distributed through global electronics distributor Mouser Electronics.
The differential low-pressure sensors made by
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Building reputable businesses that connect with others
For companies working in a fast-paced environment where clients expect equipment in short timeframes, there is a need for partnerships that provide the right solution, quickly. Miri Schroeter
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Durable touch sensors developed for cobot applications
Research into developing robots with a sense of touch has taken a further step, with the development of a new form of tactile sensors.
The researchers, from the Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
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Smart bag demonstrates everyday application of IoT technology
Researchers from Deakin University have developed an everyday, consumer-focused application for smart sensing technology.
The researchers have invented a “smart” schoolbag, using internet of things
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Industry partnership to manufacture low power sensors for construction industry
The Innovative Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (IMCRC) has partnered with the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) and Brisbane surveying company Monitum to manufacture smart sensors for
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Taking up technology trends
Bob Martin explains Mouser Electronics’ role in improving manufacturing processes.
The number of technology makers – that is, people using basic electromechanical components to build something
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Australia’s first sub-orbital rocket with commercial payload launched
Australia’s first sub-orbital rocket launch with a commercial payload took place this week in Queensland, demonstrating the capability of the state’s advanced manufacturing sector.
The Logan-based
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Aussie smart diaper technology set to disrupt global markets
Australian smart diaper technology is set to disrupt the international adult and infant diaper markets, using low-cost wearable sensor that can send data from diapers to a smart phone application.
The
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VIC sensor manufacturer welcomes veteran CEO
Industry veteran Ralph Schmitt has been appointed as CEO of Victorian sensor manufacturer Sensera and will start on Monday.
A former executive for Toshiba America Electronic Components, Schmitt enters
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GA-ASI expands Team Reaper Australia
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), a global manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) systems, has announced the expansion of its Team Reaper Australia. The team
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IIC, ECC sign MoU
The Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC), a global organisation who targets transforming business and society by accelerating the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), and the Edge Computing Consortium
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Australian businesses fast embracing IaaS: Oracle
In June 2017, Oracle has released a report stating that Australian businesses are rapidly embracing cloud infrastructure (IaaS) to boost performance and innovation levels. While negative perceptions
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Understanding demand the secret to success
Staying abreast of changes in industry is key for manufacturers who want to navigate its future. John Leadbetter explains how Vega’s ceramic pressure sensors are offering something new.
Companies
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Torque sensors for robotic joints
Futek has announced its TTF series of reaction torque sensors, which are combined with a servo motor for smooth and steady motion in robotic armatures where complex repetitive tasks are required.
Robot
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2017 bright for manufacturers, lead by industrial automation equipment market growth
“Smart Diapers” win Sensor Expo’s Design Challenge
A team of engineers has designed wearable wireless monitoring systems to measure a child’s diaper condition and temperature, winning first place in the 2016 Sensor Expo’s Design Challenge.
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