Industrial Video and Control acquires Longwatch Technology
08 February, 2011 | Supplied by: Telvent Australia Pty Ltd
Industrial Video and Control (IVC), a supplier of cameras and video systems for industrial, military and commercial applications, has announced the acquisition of Longwatch, a developer of video management software for industrial automation and process control applications.
Insects inspire a first in nanosensor technology
02 February, 2011 | Supplied by: RMIT University
RMIT University researchers have become the first to fabricate batches of nanoscale sensors on the tips of optical fibres.
Turck now offering direct sales
17 January, 2011 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty Ltd
Turck Australia has announced a direct sales structure for Australia.
ABB to acquire Baldor
01 December, 2010 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd
ABB and Baldor Electric Company have agreed that ABB will acquire Baldor in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately US$4.2 billion, including $1.1 billion of net debt.
Belden to acquire GarrettCom and Thomas & Betts communications products
29 November, 2010 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty Ltd
Belden expands its networking and RF hardware range.
Turck to distribute Bihl+Wiedemann
24 November, 2010 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty Ltd
Turck Australia has announced it will serve as the authorised distributor of Bihl+Wiedemann interface products in Australia.
Alcoa's Bill Knight awarded Mine Manager of the Year
22 November, 2010
Alcoa of Australia's Bill Knight has taken out top honours at the 7th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards in Sydney. The awards aim to encourage, recognise and reward excellence in the Australian mining industry. Knight won Mine Manager of the Year which awards a mine manager or general manager who has led a team to improve productivity, safety, environmental standards and/or reached notable milestones.
ABB invests in wind technology company
22 November, 2010 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd
ABB has made a strategic investment in wind sensing technology company Pentalum Technologies.
Baldor wins excellence award for gears, motors and drives
15 November, 2010 | Supplied by: Baldor Australia Pty Ltd
Baldor wins at the 5th Annual Australian Bulk Handling Awards.
Rockwell Automation appoints new Customer Support and Maintenance Business Manager
10 November, 2010 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia
Steve Lawlor becomes Customer Support and Maintenance Business Manager for Australia and New Zealand.
CrispTech achieves place in Queensland Top 400 Private Business Awards
08 November, 2010 | Supplied by: CrispTech Pty Ltd
The Q400 Business Awards celebrate the success of Queensland's leading private businesses.
Processing research centre opens at Curtin University
03 November, 2010
A new centre focusing on process engineering in industries including natural resources, gas and petroleum, food processing and materials fabrications has been launched at Curtin University.
Watson-Marlow acquires Sine pumps
19 October, 2010 | Supplied by: Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group
Positive displacement pump manufacturer Watson-Marlow has acquired the German Sine pump manufacturing business of Maso Process-Pumpen GmbH from the Sundyne Corporation.
Vaisala sells business to Sick Maihak
15 October, 2010
Vaisala has signed a contract to sell its oxygen measurement technology and business to Sick Maihak.
Hawk Measurement Systems commended
08 October, 2010 | Supplied by: Hawk Measurement Systems Pty Ltd
Hawk receives award for services to small and medium manufacturing at the 2010 Governor of Victoria Export Awards.
