Industry News
LumaSense celebrates 10th anniversary and more than 57 years in sensing
LumaSense Technologies, Inc. officially celebrated its 10th anniversary in August, but its legacy in the sensing industry dates back to 1958 with the founding of Impac Infrared, which LumaSense acquired in 2007. [ + ]
ADLINK Technology celebrates 20 years
Over the past 20 years, ADLINK has evolved from a test and measurement instrument supplier to offering robust, reliable solutions in industrial automation, health care, defence, transportation, communications and infotainment. [ + ]
Bifold purchase strengthens the Rotork flow control group
Global flow control company Rotork has announced the acquisition of the Bifold Group Ltd (Bifold), a manufacturer of pneumatic and hydraulic instrument valves and components. [ + ]
Schneider Electric appoints new industry director
Schneider Electric has named Mauro DelleMonache as its new industry director for Australia. Mauro will head Schneider Electric's automation product offering, as part of Schneider Electric's overall automation efficiency solutions. [ + ]
RS Components to offer B&R enclosures online
RS Components (RS) has entered a supply agreement with B&R Enclosures, an Australasian specialist in the design and manufacture of enclosures, racks and cabinets. [ + ]
Emerson acquires Spectrex, expands flame and gas detection line
Emerson has acquired Spectrex, Inc., a manufacturer of flame and open path gas detectors. [ + ]
ABB to restructure divisions as part of Next Level strategy
ABB has announced that as part of the second stage of its Next Level restructure strategy, the divisional structure will be streamlined from five divisions to four. [ + ]
X-ES selects Metromatics to distribute its embedded systems
Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) has announced the appointment of Metromatics as the Australian and New Zealand distributor for its product range. [ + ]
White paper from Cisco and Rockwell helps simplify IP address management
Deploying network address translation helps resolve complications of duplicate IP addresses. [ + ]
Madison Technologies expands hazardous area networking range
Madison Technologies has been appointed as the exclusive distributor of the Solexy explosion-proof and intrinsically safe communications product range in Australia and New Zealand. [ + ]
Viva Energy Australia advances process safety
Refinery operator Viva Energy Australia is the latest organisation to join the Institution of Chemical Engineers Safety Centre (ISC). Viva Energy has signed on as an ISC operating partner and is expected to share its safety expertise to benefit process industries globally. [ + ]
Rockwell Automation wins three Asian Manufacturing Awards
Rockwell emerges as the Best Internet of Things Provider, Best Programmable Control Systems Provider and Best Machine Safety Systems Provider in Asia. [ + ]
Oil and gas corrosion to be conference focus
The Corrosion and Prevention 2015 Conference allows industry stakeholders to meet and discuss a wide range of topics relating to corrosion and its prevention or mitigation. [ + ]
ProDetec expands range with addition of SIGRIST measuring technology
Australian instrumentation supplier ProDetec has announced that it has acquired the SIGRIST exclusive distributor rights for Australia and New Zealand. [ + ]
SpeedCast selected by Interoil to deliver satellite services in PNG
SpeedCast International Limited has announced that it has been awarded a multiyear, multimillion-dollar contract for delivery of satellite communications and network services by InterOil Corporation in Papua New Guinea. [ + ]
