Nexans acquires Danish wind turbine cable kit company
15 January, 2018Nexans has acquired a controlling stake in Denmark-based BE CableCon in a bid to expand further into the renewable energy market.
Singapore's autonomous electric buses charge up
15 January, 2018ABB and Volvo Buses are working on a new project for Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore.
Don't let Christmas deadlines jeopardise worker safety
19 December, 2017Slater and Gordon is urging Australian employers to ensure their workers' safety is the first priority as they rush to get jobs completed before the Christmas break.
New appointments to the CEFC board
19 December, 2017The Turnbull government has announced new appointments to the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) board.
3M sells communications division to Corning
15 December, 2017Corning Incorporated has signed a deal with 3M to purchase substantially all of 3M's Communication Markets Division in a cash transaction valued at around $900 million.
4Cabling opens first Brisbane showroom
29 November, 2017Cabling company 4Cabling has opened its first brick-and-mortar store in Brisbane. This was done in response to customer demand.
Global Lighting Association elects Russell Loane as president
24 November, 2017Russell Loane, the former chairman of Lighting Council Australia, has been elected as the president of the Global Lighting Association.
Construction company fined $75,000 over electrical incident
08 November, 2017Queensland-based TJS Constructions has been fined $75,000 after a worker suffered a serious electrical shock.
WA company fined $65,000 for arc flash incident
07 November, 2017Western Australian company FQM Australia Nickel has been fined $65,000 after a worker was injured in an electrical arc flash at its Ravensthorpe Nickel Operations.
NHP signs distribution deal with Axelent
25 October, 2017NHP has strengthened its local market offering with a partnership with Swedish group Axelent.
AU$167.34 million power order for ABB
24 October, 2017ABB has won an AU$167.34 million (£99 million) order to build the power transmission infrastructure for EDF Energy's new Hinkley Point C power plant in the UK.
Ombudsman calls for subbies to be paid promptly
18 October, 2017The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman is examining payment terms and conditions for subcontractors working on government projects.
ABB and Northvolt partner for Li-ion battery plant
27 September, 2017ABB and Northvolt have partnered for Northvolt's lithium-ion battery factory and research and development activities.
MPower appoints Linix Lighting as Qld agent
08 September, 2017MPower has appointed Linix Lighting Solutions as its Queensland agent for BARDIC emergency lighting products and systems.
Eaton appoints Power On as authorised integrator
28 August, 2017Eaton has appointed Power On Australia as its first authorised integrator of Eaton DC power solutions in Australia.
