Eaton appoints new MD for ANZ Electrical Business
08 December, 2014Power management company Eaton has appointed Gordon Makryllos as managing director - Australia/New Zealand for the company's electrical business. Based in Sydney, Makryllos will be responsible for leading the business through its next phase of growth and propelling its sales and marketing presence.
SolarMax to file for insolvency
28 November, 2014PV inverter manufacturer SolarMax will see its mother company Sputnik Engineering AG file for insolvency.
Tribute to Kevin Irwin
20 November, 2014The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) has paid tribute to Kevin Irwin, who died yesterday after a long battle with cancer.
ERDF and Schneider Electric consolidate their smart grid partnership
20 November, 2014As part of a partnership launched over a year ago, ERDF and Schneider Electric have joined forces to develop and test innovative software and solutions for medium- and low-voltage grid management, for the design and monitoring of substations of the future and to facilitate the increase in renewable generation.
E-Oz energy resource toolkit
13 November, 2014E-Oz has launched a new online resource toolkit for the energy sector, called Energy Space.
Fujitsu launches Assist program
13 November, 2014Fujitsu has introduced Fujitsu Assist, a service program to help streamline the maintenance and support divisions of the business.
GSES forms alliance with Chinese solar centre
12 November, 2014GSES has formed a strategic cooperative relationship with China's National Energy Solar Center (NESC), which is incorporated by the China Electric Power Research Institute.
Rexel launches home technology centres
12 November, 2014Engaging with consumers can be time-consuming, and it is difficult for contractors to give the right advice given the number of choices and new home technology solutions available. To address this issue, Rexel has launched home technology centres.
Rockwell Automation acquires ESC Services
05 November, 2014Rockwell Automation has acquired the assets of ESC Services, a global hazardous energy control provider of lockout-tagout services and solutions.
Hills to relocate SA innovation centres
03 November, 2014Hills will relocate its South Australian Innovation Centres, product teams and shared support service functions from Port Road in Hindmarsh to the new Tonsley Park precinct by the end of the year.
Australian Energy Storage Council announces international partnerships
24 October, 2014The Australian Energy Storage Council has announced a range of key international partnerships.
Energy networks alliance
20 October, 2014The University of Sydney and China's Tsinghua University have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to undertake joint research programs in energy networks.
Hills appoints WA group manager
09 October, 2014Hills has appointed Chris Arter as group manager for Western Australia.
Geiger Civil & Electrical and TM Energy merge
02 October, 2014Geiger Civil & Electrical and TM Energy have merged to create Geiger Group.
CETA appoints Control Logic as Australian distributor
01 October, 2014CETA, a global distributor of energy-related hardware and software products, has appointed Control Logic as its Australian distributor.
