AFL acquires Australian Fibreoptic Communications
04 May, 2015AFL, a global provider of fibre-optic products and services, has acquired AFC, a manufacturer, designer and integrator of fibre-optic and copper communication solutions with operations in Australia, New Zealand and Hong Kong.
European FTTH names Prysmian's Aker as president
30 April, 2015 | Supplied by: Prysmian Australia PTY LTDThe Fibre to the Home (FTTH) Council Europe has appointed Prysmian Group Director Marketing & Business Development Netherlands Edgar Aker as its new president.
Six stars for sustainable UTS building
28 April, 2015The University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) has been awarded the 6 Star Green Star Design for sustainability by the Green Building Council of Australia, the second university building in NSW to achieve the rating.
Engineers Australia to hold forum on future technologies
28 April, 2015 | Supplied by: ACI ConnectThe ACI Connect conference and expo, to be held at Sydney Olympic Park on 12-13 August 2015, will feature Engineers Australia's inaugural Future Tech Forum.
GSES partnership for testing large solar installations
27 April, 2015Solar engineering company Global Sustainable Energy Solutions (GSES) Australia has signed a memorandum of understanding with a German testing and certification body to assess the bankability of large-scale solar power systems in Australia and the Asia-Pacific.
Senate proposals could increase risk and energy bills
23 April, 2015The peak national body for Australia's energy networks claims a new Senate Inquiry report may see higher energy costs for consumers as well as increased regulatory risk.
NEM Future Forum to look at the impact of the Energy White Paper
23 April, 2015With the federal government's recently released Energy White Paper (EWP) laying out a framework for the future of the National Electricity Market (NEM), electricity generators, networks and retailers can expect to see changes to the policy and regulatory environment.
2015 Infrastructure Industry Leaders' Forum
22 April, 2015Engineers Australia and the Australian Constructors Association (ACA) have joined forces to conduct the 2015 Infrastructure Industry Leaders' Forum in Melbourne on 14 May 2015.
Security Exhibition & Conference 2015
22 April, 2015The Security Exhibition & Conference will be held at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre from 15-17 July.
Registrations open for the Australian Clean Energy Summit
22 April, 2015Registrations are now open for the Australian Clean Energy Summit 2015 to be held at the Hilton Sydney from 15 to 16 July.
Hills now offering access control technology
17 April, 2015Forgetting your keys or ID card may no longer lock you out of your work building or any other gate with secure access, if you have your smartphone on you.
Treotham Automation becomes exclusive A/NZ distributor for Euchner
15 April, 2015 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdTreotham Australia has been appointed the exclusive Australian and New Zealand distributor for Euchner's range of safety interlock switches, safety relays, enabling switches, evaluation modules, MGB products, non-contact magnetic coding and RFID coding technologies.
Vendor finance available for Powerstar voltage optimisation systems
10 April, 2015
An Asia-Pacific alliance has announced that it will provide vendor finance to organisations for Powerstar's electrical energy products.
Five tips for improving business efficiency
09 April, 2015 by Kirstin Stewart, HLB Mann Judd | Supplied by: HLB Mann Judd
Many business owners and managers are so busy working on what their customers and clients need that they forget to take time on their own business. But being efficient is the first step in business success, so it is worthwhile investing the time.
Philips to sell US$3.3 billion in lighting assets
03 April, 2015Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) has announced it has signed an agreement with a consortium, led by GO Scale Capital, to sell off an 80.1% interest in Philips’ combined LED components and Automotive lighting business.
