Clipsal launches consumer campaign
14 July, 2014Clipsal by Schneider Electric has launched a consumer marketing campaign - Life Is On - targeting home builders and renovators.
ABB to supply LV switchgear and MCCs to Shell
08 July, 2014ABB has signed a five-year agreement with Shell to become its global single-source supplier of low-voltage switchgear, motor control centres and related services.
Natcore takes steps to form solar JV in Australia
08 July, 2014Having signed a MoU in September 2013, Australian group Denzo and Natcore Technology have begun planning for Natcore Australia, a joint venture that would produce solar cells and solar panels in Australia, with Australia as the headquarters for this activity.
Recall insurance could be your umbrella on a rainy day
01 July, 2014 by Malcolm Richards, CEOAs many electrical contractors are aware, our industry has experienced a number of alarming product recalls of late. These include the recent Avanco brand DC isolators and the Infinity brand cable recalls.
NECA partners with LJ Hooker
17 June, 2014NECA has just signed up to be a Knowledge Partner in the LJ Hooker-led Liveability initiative.
NBN renews installation contract
12 June, 2014NBN Co has renewed a key contract with Service Stream for the connection of homes and businesses to high-speed broadband.
Jobs go as electrical contractor slips into administration
04 June, 2014Electrical contractor Pacific Services Group has slipped into administration, leaving hundreds of contractors across Australia jobless.
NBN Co appoints new CFO
04 June, 2014NBN Co has appointed Stephen Rue to the position of chief financial officer.
Forum Group acquires powerPerfector Australia
20 May, 2014Forum Group has acquired energy and power optimiser powerPerfector Australia.
Bosch signs distribution deal with Q Security Systems
12 May, 2014Bosch has announced that effective from 26 May 2014, Q Security Systems will be a Bosch Security Distribution Partner.
Management changes at NECA Victoria and 370 Degrees Group
08 May, 2014NECA has appointed Kevin McCosh as the new executive director of the Victoria Chapter. McCosh, the current deputy executive director Victoria, replaces Philip Green, who will be moving into a new role as chief executive officer of 370 Degrees Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of the NECA Group.
FLIR signs distribution deal with OPS
06 May, 2014FLIR Systems has further strengthened its national distributor network with the signing of Open Platform Systems (OPS) as a new distributor of FLIR security cameras and technology.
Power-One Renewable Energy business to transition to the ABB brand name
06 May, 2014The Power-One Renewable Energy Business will transition to the ABB brand in May 2014 as part of the planned integration of ABB's Power-One acquisition. ABB acquired the photovoltaic inverter manufacturer in July 2013.
FLIR signs distribution deal with QSS
16 April, 2014FLIR Systems has signed a distribution agreement with Australian security and technology provider Q Security Surveillance.
ABB and Solar Impulse form technology alliance
11 April, 2014ABB has announced it will support Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg in their attempt to fly around the world in a solar-powered aeroplane in 2015.
