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Danfoss to acquire Eaton Hydraulics

28 January, 2020

Danfoss has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Eaton's hydraulics business for a cash purchase price of US$3.3 billion.


Rockwell Automation to acquire Israel-based Avnet

15 January, 2020

Acquisition intended to enhance Rockwell Automation's ability to deliver IT/OT cybersecurity services globally.


Lithium Australia starts JV, enters energy storage market

10 December, 2019

Soluna Australia formed as joint venture with China-based DLG Group.


SPX FLOW appoints AME as channel partner in SA

08 October, 2019

SPX FLOW has announced the appointment of Assett Mechanical Engineering (AME Pump Specialists) as its new channel partner in South Australia.


Konica Minolta announces partnership with Markforged

04 October, 2019

Konica Minolta Australia has announced a partnership with Markforged, a provider of atomic diffusion metal printers and composite carbon fibre 3D printers.


Eaton announces partnership with Mobile Automation

22 July, 2019

Eaton has announced that it has granted Mobile Automation membership of its Power Distribution Partner Program as an Authorised System Integrator.


Advantech partners with Pacific Automation in Australian IIoT market

12 July, 2019

Advantech has announced a new partnership with industrial electrical and electronic solutions provider Pacific Automation.


National Instruments announces distributor for ANZ

12 July, 2019

National Instruments has indirectly announced it is closing its direct presence in ANZ.


Metso Minerals and Outotec to combine to form new company

05 July, 2019

Metso and Outotec have agreed to combine Metso Minerals and Outotec to create a combined company, while Metso Flow Control is to separately become Neles.


National Group expands into mining automation

11 June, 2019

Acquisition of the Wolff Group introduces semi-autonomous mining technologies.


Mitsubishi Electric to acquire software company ICONICS

03 June, 2019

Acquisition will enhance software product line-up to strengthen e-F@ctory integrated solution.


MDT Software appoints Control Logic as master distributor

19 March, 2019

MDT Software's change management solution is now available in Australia through Control Logic.


ABB and Dassault Systèmes enter global software partnership

01 March, 2019

Partnership to improve customer value through ABB Ability digital solutions combined with Dassault Systèmes' 3DEXPERIENCE platform.


Hitachi to buy ABB's Power Grids business

18 December, 2018

Decline in nuclear power business and growing renewables market a central driver for the decision.


AMS to be Bronkhorst distributor in Australia

16 November, 2018

As of 1 December 2018, AMS has been assigned to be the official distributor of Bronkhorst products for Australia and territories.


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