Siemens, Sachsenmilch pioneer AI-supported predictive maintenance in food and beverage sector
Technology company Siemens has partnered with Sachsenmilch Leppersdorf GmbH to implement an artificial intelligence-powered predictive maintenance system at one of Europe’s most advanced milk processing plants.
Konica Minolta Australia: How 3D printing transforms the future of supply chains
In an article released by Konica Minolta, the company has identified the three primary reasons why industries are turning to 3D printing: reduced lead time, reduced costs and reduced transportation.
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.
New manufacturing research investment targets aerospace, medtech and defence under AMCRC program
Australia’s manufacturing sector has received a boost with the Additive Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (AMCRC) approving its first five industry-led CORE research projects, unlocking more than $11 million in combined investment aimed at advancing additive manufacturing capability across key industries.
2021: The Year of Digital for Australian Manufacturing
By Andy Cunningham, Regional Director, Autodesk (Australia & New Zealand)
This year is set to be a year like no other for Australia’s manufacturing industry....
Schneider Electric scales up manufacturing in Hungary with latest expansion
Schneider Electric is expanding its Duna Smart Power Systems (DSPS) smart factory in Dunavecse, Hungary, with a new 18,000-square-metre facility supported by an additional €44 million investment.
High-power fibre lasers emerge as game-changing tech to defend against drones, says research
Optical scientists from the University of South Australia (UniSA), the University of Adelaide (UoA), and Yale University have unveiled a new method to significantly boost the power of fibre lasers while preserving their beam quality.
UIUC engineers bring composite additive manufacturing tech to campus
The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has added a new additive manufacturing machine by Continuous Composites to its campus in an effort to print large and lightweight structural composites like those used in aerospace structures.
CSIRO’s groundbreaking 3D mapping tech heads to the ISS for space exploration
A cutting-edge 3D mapping technology developed by CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, has made its way to the International Space Station (ISS).
Hazer partners with US-based PSRI to fast-track commercial-scale tech deployment
Hazer Group Ltd (ASX: HZR) has announced a new partnership with US-based Particulate Solid Research, Inc (PSRI) to advance the commercial-scale rollout of its methane pyrolysis technology, strengthening its long-term strategy to deliver low-emission hydrogen at scale.
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How growth capital is helping an Australian manufacturer go global
There’s a particular kind of ingenuity that flourishes in regional Australia. Away from the noise of major business centres, founders build companies that quietly become world leaders in their field, solving deep specialised problems that global markets didn’t know could be solved. Modra Technology, based in Warragul in regional Victoria, is one of those companies.
