Tag: automation
Coles expands automated grocery ops with second fulfilment centre
Coles has opened its second state-of-the-art Customer Fulfilment Centre in Wetherill Park, NSW, bolstering its tech-driven supply chain strategy, with the launch attended by Minister Chris Bowen, Chairman James Graham, and CEO Leah Weckert.
ABB, Zumtobel Group partner to advance DC power and smart lighting solutions
Global technology leader ABB has joined forces with Austria-based Zumtobel Group in a strategic partnership aimed at advancing smart building solutions and direct current (DC) industrial product applications.Â
Rockwell Automation powers $3M advanced manufacturing lab for TAFE Qld
A new state-of-the-art manufacturing lab, valued at $3 million, is set to be built by Applied Robotics at TAFE Queensland, powered by cutting-edge technologies from Rockwell Automation.Â
Top construction giants join Robotics Australia Group to boost automation in the sector
Robotics Australia Group (RAG) has announced that leading construction companies Laing O’Rourke and John Holland have signed on as industry sponsors, aiming to drive the advancement of robotics and automation technologies in the Australian construction sector.
IMG’s new HQ to support expansion in electric vehicles and automation
Innovative Mechatronics Group (IMG), a subsidiary of Amotiv, announced its relocation to a new, larger facility at 29 Bass Court, Keysborough.Â
Why the Australian steel industry needs to forge an AI-driven path
Despite being a cornerstone of Australia’s economy, the country’s steel manufacturing industry is currently facing a critical juncture amid intense global competition.
Australia’s workforce in the age of automation
Australia's workforce is undergoing a transformative shift as automation technologies rapidly advance. The integration of artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and machine learning across various sectors is reshaping the work landscape, impacting productivity, employment, and the nature of jobs.Â
New collaboration enhances quality monitoring in additive manufacturing
Additive Industries and Additive Assurance announced a strategic partnership to integrate in situ process monitoring within Additive Industries’ MetalFab portfolio of laser powder bed fusion (L-PBF) machines.Â
Future-ready: Upskilling Australia’s manufacturing workforce
The growth of automation and digital technologies has transformed the manufacturing sector in Australia. As Industry 4.0 continues to evolve, the demand for crucial digital skills is skyrocketing.Â
Innovative manufacturing technologies transforming Australia’s industry
Australia’s manufacturing sector is experiencing a significant technological revolution, driven by advancements aimed at enhancing efficiency, sustainability, and global competitiveness.
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How AI is revolutionising Aussie manufacturing’s renewable energy transition
Australian manufacturers are facing a perfect storm of energy challenges, with most regions in the country experiencing a surge in power prices in the second quarter of 2024. This price volatility comes at a critical time when the global manufacturing landscape is increasingly prioritising sustainability and energy efficiency as key factors in competitiveness.
