Latest Operational Technology News

Synertec Corporation has been awarded the delivery phase of the Brooklyn Pump Station IO Upgrade by Melbourne Water, extending a contract valued at approximately $1.1 million. The project modernises critical water infrastructure with advanced operational technology.

American Rare Earths has partnered with Novex to tackle the critical oxide-to-metal bottleneck in the US rare earth supply chain, aiming to establish a fully domestic mine-to-magnet value chain from its Halleck Creek Project.

Verbrec Limited confirms a robust FY2026 with revenues up nearly 50%, while unveiling a bullish FY2027 outlook driven by full-year Alliance Automation integration and expanding project pipelines.

Synertec has expanded its Powerhouse footprint with Santos, adding two new solar-plus-storage systems to power coal seam gas wells under a high-margin BOOM model.

WhiteHawk Limited has appointed Adrian Vallino as Group CEO to spearhead its global expansion and commercialisation of the Quixxi Clarity AI platform, aiming to grow recurring revenue and diversify its distribution channels.

Harvest Technology Group secures a A$6.5 million two-tranche placement to fund its defence strategy, expand Nodestream, and strengthen its balance sheet ahead of key growth initiatives.

Savor Limited has swung back to profitability in FY26, delivering a net profit after tax of $1.3 million alongside its strongest operating margin ever at 14.5%. The hospitality group also reduced leverage significantly and is set to pay its first dividend, marking a milestone after years of losses.

Goodman NZ surged to a $248 million statutory profit in FY26, propelled by strong property revaluations and leasing gains, while advancing major development projects and transitioning to a stapled group structure.

Synertec has secured a non-binding Letter of Intent with a top Australian energy operator to kick off a multi-million dollar operational technology upgrade, signalling momentum in its energy tech pipeline.

Gentrack is set to acquire Dubai Technology Partners for about US$10 million, enhancing its Veovo platform with AI-driven airport operations technology and deepening its Middle East footprint.

Harvest Technology Group sharpened its international defence focus in Q1 2026, onboarding NATO and commercial clients to its Nodestream platform, progressing new video features, and appointing Jeff Sengelman as Executive Chair amid CEO transition.

1414 Degrees Ltd posted a steep 192% rise in half-year losses to $3.86 million, while advancing its silicon-based energy storage and hydrogen technologies. The company also faces uncertainty after its joint venture partner Vast Renewables entered administration.