Automation, security and control > Industrial automation and control

Call for improved train lighting to save lives

16 April, 2024

The Australian Trucking Association says better lighting of trains must be made a legal requirement in order to save lives at level crossings.


Smart mobility in Helsinki

10 April, 2024

Helsinki is beating the world in smart mobility, according to the Urban Mobility Readiness Index report by the Oliver Wyman Forum and the University of California, Berkeley.


Enhancing Efficiency and Sustainability with Motor Control Solutions.

01 March, 2024

IPD supplies a range of ABB's motor control solutions, which are designed to suit specific applications for various industries whilst driving total control and maximum productivity.


Neousys SEMIL-2000GC waterproof computer

01 March, 2024

The Neousys SEMIL-2000GC is a 19″ rackmount, IP69K waterproof computer designed for industrial and edge AI applications.


The big value of infrastructure digital twins is finally here

29 February, 2024 by Mike Campbell

What was once considered futuristic eye candy is now a powerful and valuable way to combine and leverage data from disparate sources and multiple disciplines.


ICP DAS iNS-316 IoT Switch

05 February, 2024

The ICP DAS iNS-316 is a 16-port IoT switch that is compatible with a wide range of devices.


How remote monitoring is protecting NSW harbours

23 January, 2024

NSW Ports has cathodic protection systems at five of its Port Kembla berths, but some of these were installed as far back as the 1980s.


Getac F110 fully rugged tablet

18 January, 2024

Part of Getac's 5G rugged device portfolio, the F110 enables workers to operate under a wide range of challenging conditions.


How a utility saved money through smart design

12 January, 2024

With a minimal customer base to finance 184,000 km of powerlines held up by 1.4 million poles, Essential Energy needed a low-cost, low-resource solution.


nbn increases access to smart city techology

14 November, 2023

NBN Co will be rolling out its Smart Places technology across Australia, following a series of trials at strategic locations.


Siemens SIRIUS Signal Columns

17 October, 2023

On machines or in automated processes, signal towers are important visual aids for controlling complex processes.


Vision, colour and contrast sensors — operation and main applications

01 October, 2023

Over time, we have adapted machines to recognise colours just like we do — but colour recognition with specialist sensors is not as simple as it might seem.


Smart fire safety for a remote power station

08 September, 2023

A photovoltaic power station located in a mountainous region of Yunnan Province, China, used to depend on local villagers to act as fire 'informants'.


The digital transformation of Australian utilities

23 August, 2023

Australian utilities are increasingly deploying new technologies in response to changing regulations, customer expectations and market needs.


APLEX ARCHMI-810BP/R/H fanless PC

09 August, 2023

The ARCHMI-810BP/R/H suits both indoor industrial applications and semi-outdoor applications such as EV charging stations, kiosks and ATMs.


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