Stulz partners with SynapSense for ANZ DCIM
22 June, 2012 | Supplied by: STULZ Australia Pty LtdStulz Australia has partnered with SynapSense Corporation for the sales, installation and technical support of the SynapSense solution in the Australia and New Zealand data centre markets.
Visionstream secures $102m NBN contract
20 June, 2012Visionstream has won a $102 million contract with NBN Co to design and install fibre-optic cable for new development estates in Victoria and Queensland.
Electrical trader fined for safety breaches
20 June, 2012Clare Maree Alexander, director of C.M. Analysis trading as G Warehouse, has been ordered to pay fines and costs of $4662 by the Port Macquarie District Court for selling unapproved and unmarked LED electrical products.
TransGrid’s GreenGrid initiative nominated for UNAA Award
19 June, 2012TransGrid has been nominated as a finalist for the Best Specific Environmental Initiative Award at the 2012 UNAA World Environment Day Awards for its GreenGrid initiative.
Engineers Australia welcomes report on infrastructure reform
14 June, 2012 | Supplied by: Engineers AustraliaEngineers Australia has urged the government to heed the recommendations of the Infrastructure Finance and Funding Reform report.
General Cable acquires majority interest in Procables
14 June, 2012 | Supplied by: General Cable AustraliaGeneral Cable Corporation has announced it will acquire a majority interest (60%) in Procables SA for $45 million. The Sredni Group will maintain a 40% interest in the business.
Fifth lites.asia meeting
14 June, 2012The fifth lites.asia meeting will be held in Hanoi, Vietnam, on 28 and 29 June 2012.
Carbon tax will increase small business power bills, says Business Chamber
14 June, 2012The IPART final determination for electricity prices confirmed that the carbon tax will increase electricity bills for small business, according to the NSW Business Chamber.
We will closely monitor the FWBC, says NECA
13 June, 2012The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) said it intends to closely monitor the new Fair Work Building and Construction (FWBC) agency’s effectiveness, expressing concern that the Australian Building and Construction Commission’s (ABCC’s) replacement will have reduced powers and may not be as effective in regulating the industry.
Sydney Business Chamber welcomes NSW Budget
12 June, 2012The Sydney Business Chamber has welcomed the NSW Budget, saying it delivers key initiatives to reinstate Sydney as Australia’s leading city, through investment in transport infrastructure and a new approach to development.
Recognition from managers key to retaining employees, study shows
12 June, 2012Managers, pay attention: 77% of employees would consider leaving their current jobs based on a lack of positive recognition for their work, according to the latest RedBalloon Reward and Recognition Survey.
First Solar and AGL receive grant for mega solar project
12 June, 2012 | Supplied by: AGL Energy LimitedAGL Energy has selected First Solar as its project partner for two utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) power projects totalling 159 MW. The projects are supported by the Solar Flagships Program, which offers funding to support the construction of large-scale, grid-connected solar (PV and thermal) power stations.
PEI-Genesis wins Amphenol Global Excellence Award
12 June, 2012 | Supplied by: Amphenol Australia Pty LtdPEI-Genesis has received two performance awards from Amphenol Corporation for 2011: the Global Excellence Award and the North American Excellence Award.
Clipsal iCat Android app
09 June, 2012 | Supplied by: Clipsal Australia Pty LtdClipsal has now released an Android version of the iCat app, an iPhone and iPad version of Clipsal’s Australian Trade Product Guide. Designed for the tradesperson on the move, iCat features all of the information from Clipsal’s Australian Trade Product Guide.
Honeywell acquires INNCOM
08 June, 2012 | Supplied by: Honeywell Process SolutionsHoneywell has acquired INNCOM, a manufacturer of advanced software-based energy management solutions and in-room controls for lodging, healthcare and educational institutions.
