With computerised control systems operating everything from power plants, water treatment facilities to transport systems and factories, the potential for disruptive cyber attacks grows bigger by the week.

The Internet of Things requires a lot of background engineering, planning and design work. Some companies are already well ahead in being ‘IoT ready’, says Andrew McGee, Chief Technology Officer, of Hitachi Data Systems, ANZ.

If the industry is to survive and grow, on this planet and off it, total automation of many of the processes is the way forward.

The Internet of Things is the idea that the physical objects in our world, from machinery to automobiles and MRI scanners, will be embedded with sensors and interconnected

Manufacturing intelligence software for industrial mobile applications is enabling users, in just seconds, to access business and production data, and personalise and share it for new levels of collaboration and productivity.

For manufacturing facilities, the real cost of harmonic damage is almost unmeasurable because of its nature. Some sites have found they have equipment life expectancies of 25 per cent of what is considered normal.

An Adelaide-based specialist engineering company has designed and developed a unique modular processing system for a new uranium mine in Africa.

Verizon’s 2015 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) has found that four out of five security incidents in the manufacturing sector involved denial of service (DoS) attacks, cyber-espionage and crimeware.

On June 11, PACE held its annual Zenith Awards. Ross Colvin from Hatch was the winner in the Lifetime Achievement category.

On June 11, PACE held its annual Zenith Awards. B.-d. Farm Paris Creek was the winner in the Food and Beverage category.

Honeywell has released new smart building technology that uses visualisation and simple, intuitive interfaces to improve operations and business outcomes. Matt McDonald reports.

Cyber security needs to be taken seriously. And, as Matt McDonald writes, it is not just the high profile targeted attacks that industry needs to watch out for.

Finalists for this year’s Excellence in Manufacturing award have been revealed.

The short-list of finalists for this year’s Excellence in Engineering award have been announced.

The short-list of finalists for this year’s BDM of the year award has been revealed.

Russell Palmer, the new Managing Director of Yokogawa Australia talks to PACE Editor Kevin Gomez about the strategic direction for his company.

Qenos Olefins recently optimised its control system using an intelligent and reliable solution.

Despite the increased risks developing in cybersecurity and data integrity, little heed is being paid to protecting company data.

Rio Tinto’s Group Executive,Technology & Innovation,Greg Lilleyman discusses automation and its role in mining.

While the number of women in the mining industry is rising, what can be done to increase the ratio of females in the resources sector?