Index
- Accelerating Commercialisation grants
- advanced manufacturing
- AGL
- Ansell
- ARC
- Australia
- Australian Defence
- Australian manufacturer
- Australian manufacturing
- Australian supply chain
- BAE Systems
- battery storage
- Bosch
- Civmec
- cobots
- Collins Class Submarines
- COVID-19 recovery
- David Chuter
- Deakin University
- defence
- epicor
- Flinders University
- Global Growth Index
- hanwha
- IMCRC
- industry 4.0
- Karen Andrews
- local business
- medical cannabis
- Melissa Price
- Nanollose
- Pilz Australia
- Ppe
- projects
- Quickstep
- Research And Development
- Rheinmetall
- safety relays
- Small Business Friendly Approvals Program
- Systematiq
- TGA
- Thales Australia
- universal robots
- Victorian government
- WA state government
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Industry 4.0 solutions for mobile machines
July 14, 2020 0 comment
The industrial world is moving steadily towards Industry 4.0 and embracing the technologies that will define this era – a move which, in effect, means increased connectedness between machines and the harnessing of data analytics to enhance operational efficiencies. While there is a lot of literature on the topic of industry 4.0 – or the … Continue reading Industry 4.0 solutions for mobile machines
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The 2020 Welding Fume and Respiratory Protection Survey
July 1, 2020 0 comment
Even with everything that is now known about the dangers of welding fume, only 20% of Australian and New Zealand welders answered ‘YES’ when they were asked if they felt protected from welding fume at work. Only 11% of workplaces had engaged an occupational hygienist to conduct air monitoring and the majority of workplaces did … Continue reading The 2020 Welding Fume and Respiratory Protection Survey
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The 2020 Welding Fume and Respiratory Protection Survey
July 1, 2020 0 comment
Even with everything that is now known about the dangers of welding fume, only 20% of Australian and New Zealand welders answered ‘YES’ when they were asked if they felt protected from welding fume at work. Only 11 per cent of workplaces had engaged an occupational hygienist to conduct air monitoring and the majority of … Continue reading The 2020 Welding Fume and Respiratory Protection Survey
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Powering up after COVID-19
June 30, 2020 0 comment
Powering back up after lockdown isn’t as straightforward as it sounds. In March 2020, manufacturers began to shift operations in response to COVID-19, with measures taken across Australia to reduce on site occupancy. Now, as state governments ease restrictions, you might be thinking about resuming business as usual. But before you do, there are some … Continue reading Powering up after COVID-19
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Guide to metal 3D printers
June 23, 2020 0 comment
How to find the right metal 3D printer for your business Metal 3D printing introduces a unique and groundbreaking method to additively manufacture metal parts. Until recently, the technology was too immature to broadly utilize in manufacturing — however, advancement in the last five years has transformed metal 3D printing into a scalable, robust solution. … Continue reading Guide to metal 3D printers
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The urgent need for proper workplace cleaning and disinfecting of hard non-porous surfaces
June 17, 2020 0 comment
In today’s health climate, maintaining a clean working environment has taken on increased importance, regardless of the workspace. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), cleaning and disinfecting of hard non-porous surfaces is an important process that is central to any effort to reduce the risk of exposure to infectious diseases. It … Continue reading The urgent need for proper workplace cleaning and disinfecting of hard non-porous surfaces
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Guide to metal 3Dprinters: How to find the right metal 3D printer for your business
June 11, 2020 0 comment
Metal 3D printing introduces a unique and groundbreaking method to additively manufacture metal parts. Until recently, the technology was too immature to broadly utilise in manufacturing — however, advancement in the last five years has transformed metal 3D printing into a scalable, robust solution. Implementing this technology effectively can transform your business. Download the material … Continue reading Guide to metal 3Dprinters: How to find the right metal 3D printer for your business
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Computing around Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Vehicles for Industry
June 10, 2020 0 comment
There have been significant advances in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomous vehicles in industry, with segments such as the mining and resources sector pioneering the implementation of this technology in Australia. Driving these developments is the computing systems that enable autonomous platforms and AI to operate effectively and securely. This white paper … Continue reading Computing around Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Vehicles for Industry
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Computing around Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Vehicles for Industry
June 10, 2020 0 comment
There have been significant advances in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomous vehicles in industry, with segments such as the mining and resources sector pioneering the implementation of this technology in Australia. Driving these developments is the computing systems that enable autonomous platforms and AI to operate effectively and securely. This white paper … Continue reading Computing around Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Vehicles for Industry
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Webinar: Managing Traceability
May 6, 2020 0 comment
Gain expert guidance on managing traceability in the manufacturing and distribution industry. This webinar was hosted by Syed Shah, Managing Editor of Manufacturers’ Monthly, and industry expert, Roger Landman, who is Product Operations Manager at SYSPRO, on May 5th, 2020. The topics included: Background to traceability Legislative considerations How to create a traceability system Product … Continue reading Webinar: Managing Traceability
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Improving Race Car Performance with Markforged Technology
May 5, 2020 0 comment
Gary Rogers Motorsport is Australia’s oldest motorsport team, securing wins in the nation’s Supercars Championship, Dunlop Super2 Series, and Bathurst 1000. The company has a team of nearly 40, with a focus on designing, building and maintaining its own vehicles. The team needed carbon fiber to produce strong parts that could be used on their … Continue reading Improving Race Car Performance with Markforged Technology
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Hazard containment and guarding solutions
April 29, 2020 0 comment
Restrict access and protect your employees Rite-Hite provides protection with the workers safety in mind offering a variety of options for your manufacturing floor. The general requirements of all machines, according to OSHA code 29 CFR 1910.212 (a)(3)(ii), states that the point of operation of machines, whose operation exposes an employee to injury, shall be … Continue reading Hazard containment and guarding solutions
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Human-robot collaboration with standard end-effectors
April 28, 2020 0 comment
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 white paper from SICK is intended to highlight the reasons for this disillusionment and demonstrate how HRC can succeed with innovative approaches. It … Continue reading Human-robot collaboration with standard end-effectors
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Mitigating the Effects of Product Recalls
April 27, 2020 0 comment
Today, the manufacturing industry is truly global; Australian suppliers use factories in India which source raw materials from southern Africa. The supply chain for just one product or its parts or ingredients has become extremely complex. And with increased complexity comes the increased likelihood of a product recall. This e-book discusses the costs associated with … Continue reading Mitigating the Effects of Product Recalls
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Industry 4.0: Industrial internet of things (IIoT) and Predictive Analytics
March 24, 2020 0 comment
The industrial world is on the verge of entering the next revolution: Industry 4.0. This is going to change control systems architecture, systems connectivity and sensors as we know it today. A lot of the data from devices will be analysed on the internet and hence the Internet of Things (IoT) will be a big … Continue reading Industry 4.0: Industrial internet of things (IIoT) and Predictive Analytics
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Sensors technology for maintenance of wind turbines
March 24, 2020 0 comment
Wind energy has grown into a sustainable power technology in recent times. With various advancements going on in this sector and continued worldwide adoption and implementation, the application of condition monitoring techniques for the predictive maintenance of wind turbines becomes imperative. The advancement in sensors’ technology have led to intensive use of sensors in industrial … Continue reading Sensors technology for maintenance of wind turbines
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5 Things to Look at When Buying a Rugged Smart Device
March 24, 2020 0 comment
In our modern world technology is inescapable, and in no place is it more vital than industry. Be that in the manufacturing industry or in the transport industry, or any industry in-between or otherwise, technology both shapes and is the key to the future. And key to modern industry technology is the smart device—particularly the … Continue reading 5 Things to Look at When Buying a Rugged Smart Device
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Avoid costly wastage & downtime with fit-for-purpose panel PC controllers
February 27, 2020 0 comment
Monitoring plant and produce during food and beverage production is a critical component in the manufacturing process. Broken equipment, spillages and unforeseen downtime can hit the bottom line – something every business wants to avoid. A rugged device with quality componentry driving it, means the chances of unwanted emergencies are reduced. Backplane Systems Technology is … Continue reading Avoid costly wastage & downtime with fit-for-purpose panel PC controllers
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CRC Clear Zinc: a clear leader in protection
February 19, 2020 0 comment
CRC Clear Zinc is an easy to use, long lasting, high performance protective clear coating that can be applied to almost any surface. CRC Clear Zinc’s advanced protective coating technology protects surfaces from chemical, environmental and ultraviolet damage preventing rust, oxidation, corrosion, staining, and fading, for up to 27 months. Features: • Seals surface with … Continue reading CRC Clear Zinc: a clear leader in protection
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Don’t walk, weld: The overarching benefits of ArcReach technology
February 11, 2020 0 comment
ArcReach is a solution that minimises the non-value-added time spent walking to and from a power source to make adjustments to welding parameters. Included on welding products such as the Miller Big Blue 800x Air Pak and XMT 350 FieldPro, ArcReach maximises arc-on time, weld quality and job safety.