Emerson Network Power buys Avocent
17 December, 2009Emerson’s acquisition of Avocent bolsters its data centre infrastructure management capabilities.
New appointments at O’Donnell Griffin
17 December, 2009O’Donnell Griffin has added two specialist staff members to its Western Australian operations in estimating and contract management roles.
New General Manager of Marketing at Clipsal
16 December, 2009Dirk Howindt has recently taken up the role of General Manager of Marketing at Clipsal Australia.
HPM Legrand merger creates one-stop shop for five brands
08 December, 2009Legrand's unification of the HPM, Nelson Industries and Legrand Australia operations will combine the products and services of several companies into a 'one-stop shop'.
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.
ADC Krone celebrates 25 years of manufacturing in Australia
26 November, 2009The local operations of a network infrastructure manufacturer recently celebrated 25 years of supporting local and global telecommunications carriers and enterprises delivery of broadband services.
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 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.
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.
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.