Opinion

Across today’s ever-changing manufacturing landscape, automation is no longer a luxury — it’s a necessity. The field of additive manufacturing (AM) is no exception.

The use of metal additive manufacturing (AM) has revolutionized the manufacturing industry, allowing for the creation of complex and intricate parts in a faster and more cost-effective manner.

Article by Damien McDade, Head of Pacific for AVEVA The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is here to stay. Many heavy industry companies in fields...

Most manufacturing companies in Australia are well on their way to understanding what a low or no carbon future means for their business. However, pressure from shareholders and consumers is building for the manufacturing sector to decarbonise quicker than 2050 given that it is amongst the top three heaviest carbon emitters in Australia.

Every square foot of a warehouse or distribution centre comes at a premium, especially near highly populated urban areas. Logistics operations also face growing pressures to move more items faster.

A new study from Forrester Consulting is a warning for mid-market operators struggling to update their tech systems, but it also shines a way forward.

Article by Sanjay Galal, Asia Pacific CFO at SYSPRO Despite exceptionally challenging business conditions during 2020, there is a growing degree of business confidence returning...

News of the Australian Federal Government’s $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund (NRF) has been welcomed by business leaders across all industries, with the local manufacturing sector in particular set to receive a major boost from the funding.

In an era of tight margins, fragile supply chains, and heightened scrutiny of operational resilience, an unglamorous document is quietly becoming a strategic asset for Australian businesses: the bill of materials.

Article by Stephane Marouani, Country Manager ANZ at MathWorks AI offers a number of new applications for engineers in the manufacturing industry. In order to...