Driverless cars cooperate to speed up traffic
27 May, 2019A fleet of self-driving cars that effectively communicate with one another via Wi-Fi can improve traffic flow by 35%, a study has found.
Giving autonomous machines 'spidey senses'
22 May, 2019Researchers are building animal-inspired sensors into the shells of autonomous machines, such as cars, planes and drones, to help them process data faster.
Connected transport network key for smart cities
30 April, 2019A survey found a connected public transport system is an important feature of a smart city, offering greater efficiency, safer commuter experiences and better quality of life.
Protecting your PLC
26 April, 2019John Young, APAC Sales Director at EU Automation, gives his advice for keeping your programmable logic controllers safe from cyber attack.
Transport businesses need to better secure IIoT deployments
24 April, 2019A survey found 64% of transport businesses reported that their processes to combat cybersecurity threats could be stronger.
UNSW launches Tamworth smart city trial
09 April, 2019The Tamworth Smart City project will trial Internet of Things technologies, encompassing applications for transport, energy, health, telecommunications and other community services.
Emerson app captures plant conditions
16 January, 2019Operations teams can easily report plant safety and performance issues with Emerson's new application AMS Inspection Rounds for the AMS Trex Device Communicator.
7 steps in building a smart city strategy
04 December, 2018 by George Verghese*It is important that a smart city strategy encompasses every department, and that there are no duplications, economies of scale are achieved and technology sharing can happen smoothly.
IIoT, transport and sustainability
08 November, 2018The uptake of Industrial IoT (IIoT) technologies in the transport and logistics sector is largely driven by environmental sustainability, according to research.
Smart cities think tank at Canterbury Bankstown
30 October, 2018Project Legacy brought together more than 20 delegates to discuss how to engage some of the City's most vulnerable communities on what a smart city is.
ABB i-bus KNX DALI gateway with emergency lighting function
01 September, 2018The ABB i-bus KNX DALI Gateway with emergency lighting function combines modern flexible lighting control in intelligent building control systems with DALI emergency lighting.
Using automation to improve warehouse logistics
17 August, 2018As consumers expect more from delivery services, manufacturers need to streamline their warehouse logistics.
Beckhoff ELX series EtherCAT Terminals
21 June, 2018The Beckhoff ELX series of EtherCAT Terminals has been expanded by the addition of analog input terminals with TwinSAFE SC (single-channel) technology.
SCHURTER Configurable Display Switch CDS1
28 May, 2018SCHURTER has released a new generation of human-machine interfaces with the CDS1.
ABB showcases digital solutions in Melbourne
16 March, 2018ABB showcased the latest industrial digital solutions at its inaugural ABB Customer World – Australia event in Melbourne on 15 March.
