nbn rollout plans released
A three-year construction plan detailing the rollout sequence for the nbn to network over nine million homes and businesses across the country by 2018 has been released allowing industry and consumers...
View ArticleHow to specify industrial fibre-optic cable
Fibre-optic cabling is applicable in any industrial environment where high-speed, high-bandwidth data solutions are needed. It can be used for campus and in-building data backbones to anchor an...
View ArticleGreen building has a place in thriving property industry: GBCA
The Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) is calling on governments to help continue to grow the thriving property industry through green building.A landmark report, ‘Economic Significance of the...
View ArticlePrysmian announced as nbn's 'Supplier of the Year'
The Prysmian Group, which manufactures and supplies optical ribbon to nbn’s national network, has been announced as Supplier of the Year for 2015 at nbn’s strategic supplier summit.The company was also...
View ArticleSydney's LED street light retrofit complete
The City of Sydney has completed a major program to install energy-efficient LEDs in street and park lights across its entire local area, which has reduced energy use by 40% and improved visibility at...
View ArticleIsaac Regional Council's prefabricated data centre answers ageing IT problem
Isaac Regional Council, located halfway up the Queensland coast, opted for a prefabricated data centre from Emerson Network Power to replace its ageing IT infrastructure that had reached capacity. The...
View ArticleERCO Kona outdoor luminaire range
The Kona range from ERCO offers versatile luminaires for a variety of outdoor urban applications, as well as indoor applications that call for a high degree of protection.The range, consisting of...
View Articlenbn trials new and faster broadband
News that nbn is trialling new broadband technology that can deliver lightning-fast speeds over existing copper lines was announced at the 2015 Broadband World Forum in London by its chief architect,...
View ArticleNECA Victoria leadership change
The National Electrical Communications Association (NECA) has announced the departure of Kevin McCosh, executive director of NECA Victoria Chapter Council.The industry association expressed its thanks...
View ArticleApprentice death is a tragic reminder: NECA
The death of a young apprentice in Victoria has prompted the National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) to remind all electrical apprentices, electricians and contractors about the...
View ArticleGreenSync wins energy award at Australian Technologies Competition
Australia’s top emerging tech companies were recently recognised at the annual Australian Technologies Competition showcase and awards event held in Sydney.GreenSync, a high-growth technology company...
View Articlenbn's campaign to address skilled telco shortage
nbn has launched a new campaign to attract a new generation of workers to build and maintain the nbn network, as well as address a telecommunications skills shortage.The campaign coincides with the...
View ArticleOptical fibre start-up gets capital boost
A former navy man from Brisbane has received a capital boost for his optical fibre start-up, Lightcore Tech, with funding from RMIT University.Brad Barr is one of six to receive a $25,000 interest-free...
View ArticleSKB 19″ Shock Rack cases
The SKB 19″ Shock Rack cases are designed to protect and transport valuable and sensitive 19″ rackmounted equipment that must arrive intact and function seamlessly from the moment it is switched on....
View ArticleAnti-dumping reforms level the playing field
Australia has reformed its anti-dumping system effective from today with an aim to level the playing field for Australian manufacturers and producers.Industry, Innovation and Science Minister...
View ArticleSolco announces strategic alliance with L&H
Solco’s energy retail business, GO energy, has entered into a key strategic alliance with L&H Group (Solar + Solutions) which will see the latter market and sell GO energy’s energy and solar...
View ArticleEmerson Network Power promotes Robert Linsdell to A/NZ MD
Emerson Network Power has promoted Robert Linsdell to the position of managing director of its Australia/New Zealand (A/NZ) business. In this expanded role, Linsdell will oversee the development,...
View ArticleChalmit Arran Ex LED floodlight range
The Chalmit Arran Ex LED floodlight range, available from JT Day, is a compact Zone 2 floodlight suitable for applications where moisture, dust or dirt is present. The product is resistant to...
View ArticleECO Light LED floodlights
The ECO Light LED floodlight range is a high-power LED array designed as a suitable energy-saving replacement solution for traditional floodlights.Manufactured from die-cast aluminium, the IP65-rated...
View ArticleMegger TM1760 Circuit Breaker Analyser System
The Megger TM1760 Circuit Breaker Analyser System, available to rent from TechRentals, offers technology that claims to achieve safe, efficient and reliable circuit breaker testing. It is suitable for...
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