Contracting

Industrial and logistics fund, CPIF, has acquired the leasehold interest in 35 hectares of land in Eastern Creek, west of Sydney.

Rectorseal, has introduced new products to the RSH Series of Surge Protection Devices (SPD) and Voltage Range Monitoring (VRM) kits.

CSIRO has appointed Professor Bronwyn Fox as chief scientist, close to 30 years after she began her career with CSIRO as a research assistant.

More than 300 young Victorians have joined the workforce through a state government program that provides apprenticeship and trainee roles across the state.

Roadmap to net zero

A new White House initiative will modernise buildings across America in a bid to reduce emissions and reach net zero by 2050.

Australian technology developed by Monash University engineers will streamline safety, productivity and quality monitoring procedures.

Wind power deal

Woolworths has inked a renewable energy purchase agreement to source energy from a wind farm near Yass.

The certification scheme for renewable gas will be delivered by GreenPower.

Bacharach CEO, Matthew Toone, said the acquisition deal with MSA will drive future growth. .

Systemair Group company, Pacific Ventilation, has become the sole HVAC attenuation distributor for IAC Acoustics in Australia.

Delta Electronics (Australia) last week opened its new Australia/Pacific headquarters in Sydney.

There can be no new coal, oil or gas projects if the global energy sector is to reach net zero emissions by 2050, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has shown in a new report.

Ultra Refrigeration Pty Limited has been fined $150,000 in the NSW District Court.

Victoria is the first Australian state and one of the first jurisdictions in the world to legislate net zero emissions by 2050.

Engineers Australia CEO Bronwyn Evans has called on the federal government to overhaul the skilled migration program.

Operators of boilers will now be better protected following a substantial revision of one of the industry’s key safety standards.