Eaton and Avnet sign Australian distribution agreement
26 November, 2009Avnet Technology Solutions has been appointed to distribute Eaton Industries power quality and backup power management solutions to the IT channel in Australia.
Seven electrical contractors consolidated into one national company
25 November, 2009The electrical contracting firms Elecraft, Boffa Russo, Richard Flanagan, Russell Smith and KSR have been acquired by Pacific Services Group to unite them under a single national umbrella.
HP to acquire 3Com
16 November, 2009HP’s acquisition of 3Com will create a networking industry giant with an edge-to-data centre set of solutions and global reach.
Anixter to distribute Liebert
12 October, 2009Anixter has been appointed by Emerson Network Power to distribute its Liebert UPS power protection products in Australia and New Zealand.
New energy leader for Siemens
06 October, 2009Dr Bertram Ehmann has joined Siemens Australia to lead the company in delivering sustainable energy solutions.
ODG powers new Canberra Airport terminal
28 September, 2009O’Donnell Griffin (ODG) will undertake major electrical works at Canberra Airport as part of a significant upgrade to the airport's electrical system that will incorporate tri-generation technology.
ODG upgrades Warragamba Dam electricals
28 September, 2009O’Donnell Griffin (ODG) has just completed a $23 million upgrade to the electrical system at Sydney's primary water source, Warragamba Dam.
Fluke Networks to acquire AirMagnet
19 August, 2009The combination of Fluke Networks and AirMagnet is expected to create a comprehensive portfolio of test and analysis solutions for wired and wireless networks.
Clipsal moves into new facility
14 August, 2009Clipsal's move to its new Gepps Cross facility in Adelaide marks its progression in the Australian electrical industry.
Appointment of Executive Chairman of NBNCo
05 August, 2009Mike Quigley has recently been appointed as the Executive Chairman of the company (NBNCo) established to deliver the National Broadband Network.
General Cable acquires Gepco
05 August, 2009General Cable has acquired Gepco to expand its activity in the professional broadcast and entertainment cabling markets.
Emona to distribute Dali thermal imagers
02 July, 2009Emona Instruments has entered into a distribution agreement with Dali Technology to distribute its range of infrared thermal-imaging cameras.
Clipsal to distribute Switch Automation
30 June, 2009Switch Automation products are to be distributed by Clipsal Integrated Systems through its C-Bus pointOne and C-Bus Platinum distribution network.
Health checks for tradies
26 June, 2009The health of Australian tradies received a boost with a new initiative from the OzHelp Foundation that will monitor and inform tradies of their health.
Soanar to distribute Anderson Power Products
16 June, 2009Soanar has been appointed ANZ distributor for Anderson Power Products’ range of interconnect products.