Belden acquires Byres Security
18 October, 2011Belden has acquired cybersecurity provider Byres Security in a bid to enhance its ability to protect industrial automation systems from cyberattack.
AMMA launches jobs portal as labour demand spirals
10 October, 2011The resource industry employer group AMMA has announced the launch of jobs and careers portal www.miningoilandgasjobs.com.
ABB signs new framework deal with Shell
16 September, 2011ABB has signed an enterprise framework agreement (EFA) with Shell to supply low- and medium-voltage motors and related services.
ABB acquires Epyon
11 July, 2011ABB has acquired Epyon B.V., an early leader in electric vehicle charging infrastructure solutions focusing on DC fast-charging stations and network charger software.
Toyota digital crash test dummies
11 July, 2011Toyota has added a small female and a large male to its family of digital crash test dummies. The virtual humans, known as THUMS (Total Human Model for Safety), deliver crash-test results in much greater detail than is achievable with conventional crash-test dummies, claims the company.
Noark Electric and DKSH sign representation deal
21 June, 2011DKSH, a provider of market expansion services, and Noark Electrics (Shanghai) have signed an exclusive representation agreement for Australia.
UE appoints Tenix as provider of operational services
06 June, 2011Tenix has been appointed as a provider of operational services by United Energy.
Adept Electronic and Total Turnkey announce merger
18 May, 2011Adept Electronic Solutions and Total Turnkey Solutions have announced a merger.
ABB acquires Australian enterprise software firm Mincom
10 May, 2011ABB acquires Brisbane, Australia-based enterprise software company Mincom.
Bonlec and North Australian Electrical latest Siemens distribution partners
15 April, 2011Siemens has announced Bonlec and North Australian Electrical as distribution partners in selected Australian locations.
Schneider Electric acquires Energy Conservation Systems
11 April, 2011Schneider Electric has acquired Energy Conservation Systems.
Townsville to maximise NBN opportunities
23 March, 2011The Queensland Government has appointed a Digital Business Development Officer to help Townsville prepare for the National Broadband Network.
Tyco Electrical & Metal Products becomes stand-alone business
08 March, 2011Having been sold off late last year, the Tyco Electrical & Metal Products business unit has undergone a name change to reflect its new ownership.
Spirent to acquire the Fanfare Group
28 February, 2011 bySpirent has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately held The Fanfare Group for a cash consideration of $15 million.
IPD to distribute DEHN + SOHNE
13 December, 2010Australian industrial and electrical distribution company IPD Industrial Products has been contracted to distribute DEHN + SOHNE electrical safety products.