Assembler expands
30 October, 2004Contract assembler of electronics, Surtek has opened purpose-built premises at Acacia Ridge in Brisbane.
TransTech distributor appointed
21 September, 2004TransTech has appointed EPIC Controls as its NSW distributor, for the range of electrical controls, process controls, and industrial electronics.
Jaycar relocates
06 September, 2004Jaycar Electronics has moved from Gore Hill to new premises at 96 Pacific Highway, St Leonards.
Lighthouse distributor
23 August, 2004Particle & Surface Sciences has become the sole distributor for Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions.
Transtech appoints distributor
07 July, 2004Transtech has announced Epic Controls as its distributor in NSW for TransTech range of Electrical Controls, Process Controls, and Industrial Electronics.
Name change for NewTek
24 June, 2004NewTek Sales has changed its name to NewTek Instruments. It will be operating out of premises located a 3 Byfield Street, North Ryde 2113 from 1st August 2004.
Eaton to acquire Powerware
17 May, 2004Eaton Corporation has announced an agreement with Invensys PLC to purchase its power systems business, Powerware Corporation. The transaction is expected to close by the end of the second quarter, following regulatory review and the approval of Invensys shareholders.
SA electronics suppliers join forces
24 March, 2004Adelaide-based Tyronics and Tekelek have merged combining their design and manufacturing operations.
Cabac reaches milestone
19 November, 2003Cabac, an Australian-owned company with headquarters in Sydney, has recently celebrated 21 years of meeting the needs of the electrical installation industry.
Electronics service in US
07 October, 2003Tekelek has launched a new services division to provide design and manufacturing support to industry in the United States.
T&M Distributor
22 August, 2003Trio Electrix has been appointed distributor for the Yokogawa test and measurement division in South Australia, Queensland and the Northern Territory.
Joint venture for appliance motion control
21 July, 2003International Rectifier and Sanyo Semiconductor have announced that they are forming a joint venture to design, develop and market electronic motor drive power modules for energy-efficient appliances and light industrial applications.
Network alliance agreement
17 October, 2002Agere Systems and Infineon Technologies are to jointly develop high-performance chips based on the 802.11 standard. The technology resulting in next-generation wireless LAN products will provide business and residential users with flexible access to email and the Internet. It has a bandwidth that is 20 times higher than current wireless networks and will reach up to 54 Mbit/s.
National Instruments moves to Sydney
25 September, 2002National Instruments is relocating its Australian headquarters from Melbourne to Sydney. The move is scheduled for completion by February 2003.
Partnership to deliver next-gen ethernet solutions
26 April, 2002National Semiconductor Corp and iReady have announced they have formed a strategic partnership aimed at delivering next-generation semiconductor solutions for the gigabit ethernet and internet small computer system interface (iSCSI) storage networking markets.
