FOUR ABB robotic cells have been installed at Nyrstar’s Hobart zinc smelting plant, resulting in better working conditions and higher quality output.
IPERNICA has acquired a 100% equity interest in geospatial mapping company NearMap, in preparation for a complete acquisition.
CONCENTRIC Asia Pacific is organising two workshops on using motion capture technology for engineering and manufacturing at Melbourne on 28 August 2008.
CSIRO is developing new wireless technologies to locate, track, sense and communicate in areas where global positioning systems (GPS) do not work.
BCDS Identification Technologies has written about how Newmont Mining integrated Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology to track their fixed assets in a rugged and harsh environment.
ASP MICROCOMPUTERS will distribute Casio Japan’s range of industrial mobile barcode terminals and personal digital assistants (PDAs) in Australia.
MICHAEL Atallah, managing director of Gamma Solutions has written about the advantages of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology in supply chain and asset-tracking.
EDS has selected Supply Chain Consulting’s software as part of the United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence’s (MoD) new Management of Materiel in Transit (MMiT) project.
CDS Logistics has partnered with Intermec to upgrade its operation with cutting edge systems and technology.
NUMBER One Systems has upgraded its Windows-based printed circuit board (PCB) design software, adding 25 new features.