Automation needed to ease APAC warehouse struggles, study finds
A new study by Zebra Technologies has highlighted growing concerns among warehouse workers in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, with over 72 per cent citing safety risks on the warehouse floor.
Swinburne’s Factory of the Future to enter metaverse with CWX Technologies
Swinburne University of Technology’s Factory of the Future has ventured into a partnership with CWX Technologies that would place the university at the forefront of the enterprise metaverse movement.
Protected: How digitalisation can make Australian manufacturing globally competitive
As the Australian manufacturing sector faces the challenges and transformations that come with rapid globalisation, the role of digital technology within the industry has never been more critical.
Report urges Australia to skill-up transport workforce in digitalisation, automation
Australia must upskill its workforce for digitalisation and automation in the transport sector to create new job opportunities and stay competitive among Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries, according to a new report.
Protected: Enhancing production efficiency for Aussie manufacturing sector
The manufacturing industry in Australia has seen key developments and changes in trends over the years. The market’s growth has been linked to the...
New study urges industry to address generational division in tech skills
New research from the software research site Capterra has found that the pace of technological evolution is leading to generational division in Australian workplaces.
The best of ERP benefits: efficient scheduling for manufacturers
Scheduling jobs in manufacturing is one of the most complex tasks in operating a shop floor as it involves a range of various details that must be accounted for, such as work orders, raw material availability, due dates, employee skill sets, and work centre capacity.
SAP S/4HANA’s role in sustainable manufacturing
For business leaders in the Australian manufacturing industry, digital transformation is not just a buzzword—it is a necessity to stay ahead and maintain a competitive edge in operational efficiency.
Emerging bioprinting industry to show stark growth, says report
A report from market research provider SmarTech Analysis has revealed that revenues in the bioprinting industry are expected to reach approximately $1.2 billion in...
Young Guns shoot for AI automated shipping container first
A family-owned Queensland business specialising in the packing and unpacking of shipping containers is developing an AI-enabled automated packing solution that could increase their productivity by up to 50 per cent.
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