Babcock secures multi-year contract to transform Qantas’ airline ground support fleet
Babcock has been awarded a five-year contract to support the Qantas Group’s fleet of Ground Support Equipment (GSE), which comprises more than 10,000 assets...
AMCL “in disbelief” over defence uniforms contract
The Government’s decision to award a $9 million contract for making ceremonial Australian Defence Force uniforms to a company that sources the clothing out of...
Arrium executes first steel shipment for ARCT’s re-railing project
Arrium has commenced the delivery of steel rail for the major upgrade of South Australia’s rail network as part of its contract with the...
CSIRO opens new hybrid energy technology centre
CSIRO has officially launched its Centre for Hybrid Energy Systems which will research cutting edge renewable and hybrid energy technologies.
According to CSIRO, the collaborative...
BAE Systems’ CV90 Infantry Fighting Vehicle debuts in Australia
BAE Systems is set to showcase its Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) CV90 in Australia at Land Forces 2016, one of the premier land defence...
Volvo & Autoliv set up joint venture for autonomous driving
Volvo Cars and Autoliv Inc have agreed to set up a new jointly-owned company to develop next generation autonomous driving software.
Headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden,...
Deakin University & RCR develop robotics-driven target system for safer defence training
Deakin University has struck a partnership agreement with RCR for the development of a world-class robotics-driven target system to be used by armed forces...
Samsung Electronics Australia recalls Galaxy Note7 smartphone due to fire concerns
Samsung Electronics Australia is recalling 51,060 Galaxy Note7 smartphones in the country as part of a worldwide recall of the new devices following reports...
Pact Group set to acquire specialty co-manufacturer APM
Packaging company Pact Group has struck a $90 million agreement to acquire specialty co-manufacturer Australian Pharmaceutical Manufacturers (APM), subject to customary conditions.
APM, which was...
Amcor buys Sonoco’s blow moulding operations in North America
Amcor has reached a US$280 million (approximately A$ 369,000,000) agreement to acquire the North American rigid plastics blow moulding operations of Sonoco Products Company,...
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Modular switchgear built for faster, verified panel builds
As switchboard builders face tighter programmes and increasing scrutiny around compliance, the way enclosure, busbar and separation concepts work together has a direct impact on build time and verification effort.
