Moore's Law creator Gordon Moore has died, aged 94
29 March, 2023Intel co-founder and philanthropist Gordon Moore has died, aged 94, in Hawaii; Moore was known for his 1965 prediction about rapid advances in computer chip technology.
Three reasons to incorporate proper ergonomics
21 February, 2022 by Derrick Teal and Megan FarellPosture has become an important part of ergonomics, which is the concept of using items to position the body in a more efficient and safe manner.
Internet of Things Alliance of Australia appoints new Chairman
26 June, 2020The Internet of Things Alliance Australia (IoTAA) has announced businessman and senior executive David Spence as its new Chairman.
Omron appoints new Managing Director for Oceania
05 March, 2020Henry Zhou, who has been Director and General Manager of Omron Oceania (Australia and New Zealand) since 2017, will take up his new position from 1 April.
congatec appoints Thomas Schultze as Chief Operating Officer
24 October, 2019With a business engineering degree and a General Management Master from the SGMI Management Institut St. Gallen, Schultze offers more than 20 years of experience in operations management.
Weidi Zhu promoted to Business President of element14
04 July, 2019Development distributor Farnell has appointed Weidi Zhu to the role of Business President of element14, its distribution business in APAC.
Universal Robots appoints ANZ Country Manager
20 February, 2019Universal Robots, a pioneer in collaborative robot technology, has announced the appointment of industry veteran Peter Hern in the role of ANZ Country Manager.
Quantum computing pioneer elected to Royal Society
11 May, 2018Less than four months after being named 2018 Australian of the Year, Professor Michelle Simmons has another significant string to add to her bow.
STMicroelectronics announces changes to leadership team
29 January, 2018STMicroelectronics has announced the retirement of Carlo Bozotti as sole member of the managing board, as well as president and CEO of the company.
RS Components appoints Chris Poullaos as ANZ country manager
29 November, 2017RS Components, the trading brand of Electrocomponents, has appointed Chris Poullaos as its country manager for Australia and New Zealand.
Omron appoints new director for Oceania
21 August, 2017Automation company Omron Asia Pacific has appointed a new director for its operations in the Oceania region.
Allied Electronics welcomes new president
07 February, 2017Electronics distributor Electrocomponents has announced the appointment of Steve Newland as president of its subsidiary, Allied Electronics.
Southco appoints MD for Asia Pacific
31 January, 2017Southco, a provider of engineered access hardware solutions, has announced the appointment of Jay Lu as managing director of Southco Asia Pacific.
Rockwell Automation elects new CEO
26 April, 2016Rockwell Automation has announced the election of Blake D Moret, a 30-year veteran of the company, as its president and CEO, effective 1 July 2016.
Renesas announces new representative director, president and CEO
18 April, 2016Renesas Electronics has announced changes to its representative directors, in line with the company's new growth strategy to thrive in the global marketplace.