Global shipbuilder Austal, which is currently tendering for the Commonwealth of Australia's Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) SEA 1180 program, is seeking expressions of interest from experienced candidates for jobs in Adelaide.
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Micro reaction torque sensor
Futek recently released the QTA141 Micro Reaction Torque Sensor.
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New automation protocols for vacuum flow control instruments
Alicat Scientific has expanded the communications protocol offerings on its line of mass flow controllers for vacuum coating applications, adding EtherNet/IP and DeviceNet.
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Polymer energy chains with low noise
For applications where a low-noise energy chain, high dynamics or very low abrasion is required, motion plastics specialist igus has developed the E6.1 series of energy chains.
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Federal minister bemoans ‘lack of respect’ for science
Industry innovators must “embrace change” if Australia is to remain open to business in the global marketplace, it has been claimed, federal industry minister Arthur Sinodinos told the AFR today.
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Researchers create flame-retardant li-ion battery
Researchers at Stanford University have found a way to incorporate fire-extinguishing materials into lithium-ion batteries.
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Failover safety concept to avoid unnecessary machine interruptions
According to ABB, annual cost savings of $300,000 can be achieved through improved uptime with its safety programmable logic controller (PLC).
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Hybrid vehicle connectors for PHEV servicing
RS Components (RS) has announced availability of two connectors from Amphenol that are designed to meet the rigorous demands of use in hybrid-electric vehicles (HEVs).
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Cooling towers responsible for Sydney Legionnaires’ outbreaks
NSW Health has released its investigation into the Legionnaires' outbreaks reported in Sydney earlier this year. Two cooling towers were connected to 13 cases of the disease.
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Mobile wireless monitor for industrial safety
Honeywell has announced the next generation of its AreaRAE Plus multi-threat monitor, which now offers more sensor choices, meteorological monitoring and GPS-enabled location identification of hazards.
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