Posted: Aug 31, 2010

Hydraulic hub in Newcastle

Custom Fluidpower has relocated its Cardiff, NSW, branch to a new facility in Carrington, NSW. Read more »

Posted: Aug 31, 2010

Grundfos Pumps recall selected JPRain, JPB and NSB product

Grundfos Pumps has recently issued a recall on selected JP Rain, JPB and NSB product sold within Australia. In a small percentage of these products, the wires in the terminal box are pinched under the terminal box lids, which may result in an electrical short or an earth leakage trip. Read more »

Posted: Aug 19, 2010

Funding for smarter manufacturing

Swinburne University of Technology is part of an innovative new consortium that is set to make Victorian manufacturing more globally competitive, productive and green - the Victorian Direct Manufacturing Centre (DMC). Read more »

Posted: Aug 19, 2010

New distributor for filtration product range

K-One Fluid Power has recently been appointed the exclusive Australian and New Zealand partner for the Argo-Hytos range of hydraulic filtration products. Read more »

Posted: Aug 18, 2010

Ryco 24•7 Ingleburn opening

Ryco 24•7 has opened a new service centre and warehouse at Ingleburn. Read more »

Posted: Aug 13, 2010

Edington announces Baldor distributorship

Edington Agencies, an electric motor supplier in Brisbane, has announced its strategic Queensland distributorship agreement with Baldor Australia, manufacturer and supplier of electric motors and drives. Read more »

Posted: Aug 13, 2010

Ryco supports inaugural AFL NT Youth Girls’ State Championships

Ryco 24•7 Darwin has thrown its support behind the inaugural AFL Northern Territory Youth Girls’ State Championships in September. Read more »

Posted: Aug 9, 2010

New safety device invented

Custom Fluidpower, a national hydraulic solutions provider, has produced a market-first prototype of a handheld non-invasive fluid detection device. Read more »

Posted: Aug 9, 2010

Increased flexibility with compact manifold design

In response to a customer’s requirement to improve safety and operating efficiency, Custom Fluidpower has redesigned a customer’s application to eliminate multiple manifolds and valves. This has effectively replaced these items with a single manifold also incorporating state-of-the-art electronic control components. Read more »

Posted: Aug 6, 2010

Zero lost time injuries through zero harm campaign

Through a focus on safety, national fluid power solutions provider Custom Fluidpower has achieved no lost time injuries across the total group for the 2009-2010 financial year. Read more »

Posted: Aug 5, 2010

Rockwell's RSTechED conference

The annual Rockwell Automation RSTechED conference will be held in Brisbane and Auckland later this year, focusing on how manufacturing intelligence helps companies reduce costs and achieve plantwide optimisation. Read more »

Posted: Jul 27, 2010

New portable detection device for pressure in hydraulic hoses

Custom Fluidpower, a national hydraulic solutions provider, has produced a market-first prototype of a handheld, non-invasive fluid detection device. Read more »

Posted: Jul 13, 2010

Pump technology training program

The Pump Technology Training Program is a Level 1 training course being conducted by Australian Industrial Marketing (AIM) in Brisbane on 10 and 11 August 2010. Read more »

Posted: Jul 13, 2010

Energy efficiency in pumping systems

Optimisation of Energy Efficiency in Pumping Systems is a one-day seminar being conducted by Pump Industry Australia (PIA) in Melbourne in October. Read more »

Posted: Jul 13, 2010

Aussie goes Tsurumi

Tsurumi, submersible pumps manufacturer, has appointed Australian Pump Industries as sole distributor for Australia and Papua New Guinea. Read more »

Posted: Jul 12, 2010

Schneider Electric opens new process control lab at the University of Sydney

Schneider Electric has announced the opening of the state-of-the-art Schneider Electric Process Control Laboratory at the University of Sydney that will provide students with experiential learning and training in process engineering, dynamics and control. Read more »

Posted: Jul 9, 2010

Industrial oils from above the ground, not below it

Two hundred of the world's top minds in plant oil research are gathering in Australia next week to share their research into how renewable plant-based oils can be engineered to replace industrial oils that have traditionally been manufactured from petroleum. Read more »

Posted: Jul 2, 2010

Pumping solutions for mining operators

Grundfos Solutions for Mining Operations is a website that provides mining professionals access to information about the company‘s range of pumping solutions available to the mining segment. Read more »

Posted: Jun 29, 2010

AMS appointed distributor for Trimec

AMS Instrumentation & Calibration has been appointed exclusive distributor for the Trimec range of flowmeters in NSW, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia and the Northern Territory. Read more »

Posted: Jun 8, 2010

Turck launches safety product reference guide

Turck has announced its Interface and Intrinsic Safety Quick Reference Guide. Read more »