Rotork acquires Fairchild Industrial Products
24 January, 2013Rotork has acquired Fairchild Industrial Products Company, a manufacturer of high-precision pneumatic controls and power transmission products based in North Carolina.
NHP and Cortem Group announce distribution agreement
21 January, 2013NHP has announced its exclusive distribution agreement with HAE specialists Cortem Group.
Pepperl+Fuchs acquires Govan Industries assets
11 December, 2012Pepperl+Fuchs says the acquisition will allow it to increase expertise and capacity in the manufacture of electromechanical explosion protection products for use in hazardous areas and harsh environments.
Yokogawa wins $20 million LNG supply contract
20 November, 2012Yokogawa has won a $20 million supply contract from Bechtel for integrated control and safety systems for the Chevron-operated Wheatstone Project.
Siemens acquires LMS to enable closed-loop product development
12 November, 2012Siemens PLM has expanded its portfolio of industry software by acquiring LMS International NV (Leuven, Belgium), a leading provider of test and mechatronic simulation software.
Invensys acquires Spiral Software
22 October, 2012Invensys Operations Management has announced its acquisition of Spiral Software. The business will continue to be managed by Spiral’s existing executive team.
Autodesk acquires HSMWorks technology
08 October, 2012Autodesk has acquired some of the assets of HSMWorks, which will add software to control machine tools and related machinery to Autodesk’s portfolio of software for manufacturing.
Siemens acquisition expands its industrial software portfolio
04 October, 2012Siemens has acquired VRcontext International for an undisclosed sum, expanding its industrial software portfolio. The company announced the acquisition at the Digital Plant Congress in Würzburg, Germany.
Sullair Australia announces distribution changes
24 September, 2012Sullair Australia has announced it will represent its diesel-powered, high pressure air compressor range directly to the market place as of 20 September 2012.
Schneider Electric to acquire SolveIT Software
04 September, 2012Schneider Electric has entered into an agreement to acquire SolveIT Software, a scientific software provider that specialises in supply and demand chain optimisation and predictive modelling.
Ampcontrol acquires Primatec QDA
30 August, 2012Ampcontrol has announced its strategic acquisition of Primatec QDA, which it says will boost the company’s innovative technology solutions.
SMC signs RS Components as APAC distributor
15 August, 2012SMC Pneumatics has signed RS Components as its distributor in the Asia-Pacific region, including South-East Asia.
Rockwell to purchase assets from Harbin Jiuzhou Electric Co
14 August, 2012Rockwell Automation has announced it will purchase the assets of the medium-voltage drives business of Harbin Jiuzhou Electric Co for approximately US$83 million.
Hurll Nu-Way becomes distributor of Roots blowers, compressors and controls
03 August, 2012Hurll Nu-Way has become a GE Energy authorised distributor of Roots blowers, compressors and controls in Australia.
Inaco to distribute Panduit products
19 July, 2012Inaco Automation Controls has been announced as the Australian distributor for Panduit.