automation

Rio Tinto automation inspired by agriculture, oil sectors

Rio Tinto automation inspired by agriculture, oil sectors

CEO reveals seed for Mine of the Future.
Ry Crozier Mar 9 2016 5:49PM Strategy
Start-ups test small satellite launcher above Brisbane

Start-ups test small satellite launcher above Brisbane

Drone start-up builds and flies scale model.
Ry Crozier Dec 28 2015 8:54AM Hardware
Anglo American to bring remote operators to surface

Anglo American to bring remote operators to surface

Next stage in automation of Grosvenor coal mine.
Ry Crozier Nov 11 2015 6:47AM Strategy
Rio Tinto IT investment unlocks cost, productivity gains

Rio Tinto IT investment unlocks cost, productivity gains

Miner provides ROI for autonomous tech.
Allie Coyne Sep 3 2015 1:10PM Software
Sending in the drones

Sending in the drones

Margins are getting tighter in the industrial services industry, so Transfield Services' Stephen Phillips looks offshore - and to the skies - for the solutions he needs to keep pace.
Paris Cowan May 19 2015 6:11AM CXO Challenge
BHP Billiton goes cloud for robot rail facility

BHP Billiton goes cloud for robot rail facility

Melbourne software maker wins big.
Ry Crozier Apr 16 2015 6:30AM Software
Roy Hill receives first trains destined for automated haulage

Roy Hill receives first trains destined for automated haulage

Systems will eventually enable driverless capability.
Ry Crozier Mar 27 2015 6:28AM Hardware
DHL to load test IT systems at $120m Sydney campus

DHL to load test IT systems at $120m Sydney campus

Head of IT lays out DHL's strategy.
Ry Crozier Feb 17 2015 12:50PM Strategy
Foxconn wants to replace workers with robots

Foxconn wants to replace workers with robots

Jobs rationalisation for Apple manufacturer.
Staff Writers Jan 29 2015 12:36PM Hardware
Port of Melbourne automation project scooped by Finnish giant

Port of Melbourne automation project scooped by Finnish giant

Over $77m worth of equipment and IT.
Ry Crozier Jan 21 2015 11:13AM Hardware
Optus automates credit risk; makes 70 redundant

Optus automates credit risk; makes 70 redundant

Systems replace Adelaide staff.
Paris Cowan Sep 1 2014 6:03AM Training & Development
Brisbane Port moves closer to full automation

Brisbane Port moves closer to full automation

Second major tenant completes robot rollout.
Staff Writers May 23 2014 9:09AM Software
Video: US Army tests driverless convoys

Video: US Army tests driverless convoys

Passes urban and rural tests.
Staff Writers Feb 3 2014 1:50PM Hardware
Roy Hill mine to begin fleet system rollout

Roy Hill mine to begin fleet system rollout

Buys first 34 ruggedised computers.
Ry Crozier Feb 3 2014 10:55AM Hardware
Rio Tinto tech and innovation head departs

Rio Tinto tech and innovation head departs

Replacement found from within.
Ry Crozier Dec 10 2013 10:35AM Training & Development
Nine paths to a cloud career

Nine paths to a cloud career

iTnews asks the cloud gurus for career advice.
Brett Winterford , David Braue Nov 22 2013 1:50PM Training & Development
Telstra Global nears transformation finish-line

Telstra Global nears transformation finish-line

'Heart-lung' systems transplant comes in ahead of schedule.
Ry Crozier Nov 21 2013 6:37AM Networking
Vic Govt to give new life to Births, Death, Marriages registry

Vic Govt to give new life to Births, Death, Marriages registry

Replaces 25 year-old system in pursuit of efficiency.
Paris Cowan Nov 18 2013 12:01PM Software
Mining automation requires skills rethink: report

Mining automation requires skills rethink: report

Call for user-centred design.
Charis Palmer Jul 22 2013 4:00PM Strategy
BHP Billiton opens Perth remote control centre

BHP Billiton opens Perth remote control centre

Real-time visibility across iron ore operations.
Ry Crozier Jul 3 2013 6:20AM Hardware

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