Siemens scoops awards for customer and community service
09 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Siemens Ltd
Contact Center World has presented representatives of the Siemens Customer Care Centre with five medals in its 2009 Asia Pacific Awards.
Schneider Electric and Solar Sailor ferrying for energy efficiency
01 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric
Solar Sailor and Schneider Electric have signed a commitment to provide 190/25 kW Hybrid Marine Power (HMP) systems for four hybrid solar electric ferries for the Hong Kong Marine Department.
NHP now authorised ANZ distributor for Allen-Bradley
01 July, 2009 | Supplied by: NHP Electrical Engineering Products Pty Ltd
From 1 July, NHP will be supporting customers with the Allen-Bradley, Rockwell software and Guardmaster range of products in its designated areas of Australia and throughout New Zealand.
Faulty flow switch and ignored alarm contribute to fluoride overdose
30 June, 2009
A government report into an incident in which hundreds of South-East Queensland households received an overdose of fluoride in their drinking water has determined that it was caused by a mix of mechanical and human error.
Champion appoints Remtron Automation as servicing distributor
29 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Hitachi Global Air Power
Champion Compressors has appointed automation and process-control specialist Remtron Automation as an exclusive servicing distributor for the Albury Wodonga area.
Honeywell acquires RMG Group
29 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Honeywell Process Solutions
Honeywell has announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Germany-based RMG Group.
Industrial ethernet user guide
25 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty Ltd
Belden has announced its latest Industrial Ethernet User Guide, a 16-page brochure offering specific information about the dramatic performance differences between commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) ethernet components typically used in office environments and ruggedly built industrial-grade components.
Banner Engineering’s 2009–2010 safety products catalogue
25 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty Ltd
Banner Engineering’s 2009–2010 Safety Products Catalog is a 288-page full-colour reference to Banner’s machine safety product line, which includes safety light screens, safety laser scanners, fibre-optic safety systems, safety controllers and modules, two-hand control modules and emergency stop devices.
Australian master distributor appointed
24 June, 2009
TODO AB has announced that Integrated Transfer Solutions Pty Ltd (ITS) has been appointed as its master Australian Distributor and stockist.
Thermal dispersion flow switches distributor announced
23 June, 2009
Kayden Instruments has appointed Control Components as the exclusive Australian distributor for its range of Thermal Dispersion Technology products.
Schneider Electric launches Energy University
22 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric has announced the debut of Energy University, a vendor-neutral, online educational community that provides the fundamentals needed to implement successful energy-efficient solutions.
Champion appoints new GM
22 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Hitachi Global Air Power
Australian compressor technology group Champion Compressors has appointed Michael Griffin as the company’s new General Manager.
Australian distributor appointed
19 June, 2009
Air & Hydraulic Systems has been appointed as the Australian distributor for J+J Electric Actuators.
Interview: Twain Drewett, Rockwell Automation
16 June, 2009 by Glenn Johnson, Editor | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia
Recently I was given the opportunity to interview Twain Drewett, Managing Director, Australia and New Zealand for Rockwell Automation. I asked him some questions about how he sees the automation sector has been faring of late, and about Rockwell’s views in relation to integrated security and wireless networks.
New Australian technology creates clean water and re-usable solids at the same time
16 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Innovic
Victorian inventor Stephen Shelly has been announced as a finalist in INNOVIC’s International Next Big Thing Award 2009 for his Creative Water Technology, a ‘water cleaning’ system.