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Industry 4.0 stories

Are exoskeletons the future of health & safety?
Data Analytics

Are exoskeletons the future of health & safety?

With injuries and labour shortages biting, wearable robotics are being trialled to cut strain, lift productivity and keep workers on the job.

By Michael Curreen • 6 min read • Thu, 6th Apr 2023
Automation on the rise as labour shortage bites
Robotics

Automation on the rise as labour shortage bites

Businesses are turning to automation as record-low unemployment and isolation risks worsen staff shortages and wage pressures across New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 20th Mar 2022
Construction 4.0 could boost GDP by $8b
Robotics

Construction 4.0 could boost GDP by $8b

Adopting 4.0 technologies could lift New Zealand construction wages by GBP £3.5 billion and add up to USD $8 billion to GDP over five years.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Fri, 3rd Dec 2021

Global Stories

Industry 4.0 stories

TDengine named Top Global Industrial Data Management Solution
Data Analytics

TDengine named Top Global Industrial Data Management Solution

TDengine, a trailblazing data historian firm, receives top accolade from Frost and Sullivan as the Best in Class in Global Industrial Data Management Solutions, affirming its leadership in leading the industry towards its next growth phase.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 4th Jan 2024
NanoLock Security and OTIFYD to provide top-tier OT protection for manufacturing
Manufacturing

NanoLock Security and OTIFYD to provide top-tier OT protection for manufacturing

NanoLock Security, a device-level OT protection provider, partners with OTIFYD to offer world-class OT cybersecurity.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Dec 2023
Digitalisation in industry set to flourish, says report
Digital Transformation

Digitalisation in industry set to flourish, says report

The industrial IoT market is expected to register a net value of $145 billion in 2023, marking a significant milestone in the journey of digital transformation.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Nov 2023
How ERP resolves five key challenges for industrial machinery and equipment manufacturers
Customer Relationship Management

How ERP resolves five key challenges for industrial machinery and equipment manufacturers

As IME manufacturers embrace ERP solutions, they position themselves for growth, improved customer relationships and enhanced operational efficiency.

By James Robinson • 5 min read • Tue, 17th Oct 2023
ABB partners with Pratexo in a minority investment deal
Robotics

ABB partners with Pratexo in a minority investment deal

ABB enters a strategic partnership with Pratexo, making a minority investment to boost IoT and AI advancements.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Oct 2023
CEO priorities shift towards AI and sustainability in Q3 2023 according to report
Semiconductors

CEO priorities shift towards AI and sustainability in Q3 2023 according to report

Q3 2023 sees CEOs focusing on AI innovations, particularly Generative AI, and sustainability, says IoT Analytics.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Sep 2023
Digitalisation, Industry 4.0 drives demand for DRO systems
Industry 4.0

Digitalisation, Industry 4.0 drives demand for DRO systems

The demand for DRO systems is set to rise as manufacturing embraces digitalisation and Industry 4.0 principles.

By Shannon Williams • 7 min read • Fri, 21st Jul 2023
Industries 4.0 fuelling demand for managed blockchain services
Blockchain

Industries 4.0 fuelling demand for managed blockchain services

Global managed blockchain services market is estimated to surpass US$6.7 billion by 2032, up from US$2.2 billion in 2022.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Mar 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Industry 4.0 stories

How OT/IT security gaps threaten industrial transformation in Australia
Firewalls

How OT/IT security gaps threaten industrial transformation in Australia

To reap the full benefits of Industry 4.0, security teams need to understand what they can do to harden their legacy systems.

By Mark Lukie • 5 min read • Mon, 2nd Oct 2023
Bridging the gap to safeguard critical infrastructure
Supply Chain

Bridging the gap to safeguard critical infrastructure

The integration of OT systems into IT networks expands their attack surface and creates new risks that need to be managed.

By Ilan Barda • 4 min read • Wed, 19th Jul 2023
Telstra launches Industrial Automation capability
Supply Chain

Telstra launches Industrial Automation capability

Telstra launches a new end-to-end Industrial Automation capability to help transform some of Australia's biggest industries.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 30th May 2023
Colt and IBM launch joint Industry 4.0 Lab in the UK
Hybrid Cloud

Colt and IBM launch joint Industry 4.0 Lab in the UK

The new lab will allow enterprises in the manufacturing sector to leverage the power of secured Edge cloud services for their operations.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Nov 2022
Siemens appoints Peter Halliday as chairman & chief executive officer
DevOps

Siemens appoints Peter Halliday as chairman & chief executive officer

Peter Halliday appointed new CEO of Siemens Australia, bringing extensive local & global leadership experience to shape future growth & digital transformation.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 26th Aug 2022
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from SYSPRO
Manufacturing

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from SYSPRO

SYSPRO's Chief Product Officer, Paulo de Matos, shares insights on how ERP can improve supply chain resilience in Australia.

By Mitchell Hageman • 5 min read • Fri, 18th Mar 2022