New team at Ninefold
31 January, 2013Cloud computing company Ninefold is continuing to hire leading developers and systems engineers to further strengthen its strategy of building a world-class cloud platform and connecting deeply with the developer community.
NHP and Cortem Group announce distribution agreement
30 January, 2013NHP has announced its exclusive distribution agreement with HAE specialist Cortem Group.
Rockwell Automation appoints new managing director
25 January, 2013Rockwell Automation has announced the recent appointment of David Hegarty as Managing Director, Australia and New Zealand. Hegarty brings a wealth of sales and marketing experience to the role and has a firm focus on customer service.
NECA appoints new executive director for Qld
24 January, 2013The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) has announced the appointment of respected industry identity Mick Logan as Executive Director, Queensland.
Club Clipsal on the Kokoda Trail
21 January, 2013Lying in his tent in the middle of the Papua New Guinea jungle, Club Clipsal member Rob Beech, of Robert Beech Electrical, SA, was settling into his sleeping bag after a long day travelling when he heard a surprisingly beautiful sound coming from the camp site ...
Hager B&R praises industry response to recall
17 January, 2013Hager B&R is encouraged by the industry’s response so far, to the recall of a range of its RCBO circuit breakers, although ongoing cooperation throughout the industry will be vital.
Schneider Electric scoops AU$189 million contract
16 January, 2013Schneider Electric has entered into an agreement with Bechtel for the supply of an electrical control and distribution network solution, designed to run and monitor critical equipment, for the Chevron-operated Wheatstone Project in Western Australia. The contract value is estimated at AU$189 million.
Advantech keeps the wheels turning
14 January, 2013Industrial platform computing and automation device vendor Advantech will be commemorating its 30th anniversary in 2013. To celebrate the arrival of its 30th year, Advantech will launch biking events around the world throughout the year; the program will be entitled 'Cycling with Advantech @ 30'.
Partnership a “big win” for electrical contractors
13 December, 2012Electrical contractors are set to benefit from a new partnership formed between Master Electricians Australia and national wholesaler Lawrence & Hanson.
Clipsal and Schneider Electric unite
10 December, 2012Global energy management specialist Schneider Electric has restructured by uniting its Clipsal and Power businesses to create a new Clipsal and Schneider Electric Partner Business unit. The union will see the two brands work together to leverage the other’s strengths.
Mobotix appoints new business development manager
07 November, 2012Mobotix, the world’s largest manufacturer of megapixel network video surveillance systems, has announced the most recent addition to its Australian and New Zealand team.
Fighting back against cable clutter
22 October, 2012A growing demand for cable management products among SMEs and consumers has prompted tech entrepreneur Nicole Kersh to launch a new consumer-friendly shopping website - CableManagement.com.au.
Sullair supplies compressed air solutions for QGC
19 October, 2012Compressed air solutions specialist Sullair Australia has secured a landmark contract to provide 23 compressor packages - including ancillary equipment - for leading Australian coal seam gas producer QGC.
SunPower invests in Diamond Energy
12 October, 2012SunPower Corp has announced its investment in Diamond Energy, a privately owned alternative energy project developer and clean energy retailer based in Melbourne.
Epuron acquires Uterne solar power plant
04 October, 2012Epuron has acquired the 1 MW Uterne solar power plant from SunPower. The project was financed by the Commonwealth Bank, making it the country’s first bank to support a solar project of this size.
