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Eaton signs distribution partnership with Colterlec

11 July, 2018

Power management company Eaton has announced a long-term distribution partnership with leading industrial electrical distributor Colterlec.


NECA and MEA sign MoU

03 July, 2018

The National Electrical Communications Association (NECA) and Master Electricians Australia (MEA) have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU).


ABB completes acquisition of GE Industrial Solutions

03 July, 2018

ABB has completed the acquisition of GE Industrial Solutions (GEIS), GE's global electrification solutions business. 


Hirschmann partners with Control Logic

02 July, 2018

Hirschmann, a global automation and networking technology group, has appointed Control Logic as its master distributor in Australia.


Eaton appoints Filip Banovaco as GM Services ANZ

25 June, 2018

Eaton has appointed Filip Banovac as General Manager, Services Australia and New Zealand.


New national guidance on work-related psychological health and safety

15 June, 2018

Poor psychological safety costs Australian organisations $6 billion a year in lost productivity.


Landis+Gyr, PEP acquire Origin's smart meter business

29 May, 2018

Origin Energy has sold its smart meter business Acumen to intelliHUB, a joint venture between Landis+Gyr and PEP.


Simble partners with Powercor, targets UK smart lighting market

10 May, 2018

Australian software company Simble Solutions has partnered with Powercor to support its UK expansion.


Electrical contractor faces court over alleged failure to pay compensation

24 April, 2018

A Queensland electrical contracting company is facing court for allegedly ignoring a Fair Work Commission order to compensate an employee who was unfairly dismissed.


Skills Show Australia — electrical installation competition

23 April, 2018

The Skills Show Australia 2018, Australia's flagship skills and trades event, will be held from 2–4 June 2018 at the International Convention Centre (ICC), Sydney.


Building a future-ready workforce

17 April, 2018

Australia's education and training system needs to skill up as businesses prepare for the challenges of digital transformation, according to a report by the Australian Industry (Ai) Group.


Reposit co-founder to head ANU's battery storage program

10 April, 2018

Dr Lachlan Blackhall, co-founder and former chief technical officer of Reposit Power, has been appointed as ANU's head of battery storage program.


nbn CEO Bill Morrow to step down by end of 2018

05 April, 2018

Bill Morrow has announced his intention to step down from his position as CEO of nbn by the end of 2018.


NHP acquires Rexel's Rockwell related business assets

28 March, 2018

NHP Electrical Engineering Products has acquired Rockwell Automation related business assets from Rexel Industrial Automation.


Rittal Australia signs distribution deal with APS Industrial

22 March, 2018

Rittal Australia has signed a national distribution partnership with APS Industrial, an electrical industrial and automation equipment distributor.


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