The automobile industry poses the greatest productivity demands, however supplier companies’ quality requirements are no less stringent.
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Gearing up for quick changes
They might not yet be matching the times of Formula One pit crews, but railway maintenance teams are set to do their work in record time. This is due to new processes made possible by equipment developed specifically for the purpose.
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The Benefits of ERP in the Cloud
Enterprise resource planning applications in the cloud offer faster time to value, increased innovation, and scalability with the business, says Chris Downie, Senior Director Applications Sales Consulting, Oracle.
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Shift from ‘Capex’ to ‘Opex’ driveing opportunities in Australia’s Pump Services Market, says Frost & Sullivan
Frost & Sullivan's new report, Analysis of the Australian Pump Services Market cited budgetary pressures as prompting end users to shift from capital expenditure to operation expenditure.
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How smart businesses are gaining a competitive advantage using technology
In a world where technology is constantly evolving, savvy businesses must leverage new, intelligent technologies to gain a competitive advantage.
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Innovation lessons from the USA’s best
The American Chamber of Commerce in Australia is holding its inaugural Innovation Mission, exploring some of the reasons behind the USA’s tech business success, next month.
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ABB gets excited about energy management & robots
Branko Miletic talks to Axel Kuhr, Managing Director for ABB in Australia, about where future opportunities lie and what will be the robotics, power and automation company’s focus over the next few years.
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User-friendly automation-Future HMI trends
Over time, the quality of user experience on mobile phones, computers and even televisions has dramatically evolved. Improving user experience is clearly a key priority for designers of consumer technology, but can the same be said for industrial automation?
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Mill reliability monitoring saves big money
The compact, robust and easily installed FAG SmartCheck online measuring system from Schaeffler Australia was deployed by Sunstate Cement in a short-term condition monitoring initiative on a tube mill that ultimately avoided the need to replace a trunnion end drive bearing costing more than $300,000 to buy new and install.
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Looming cyber attacks threaten critical control systems
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.
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