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Competency-based training key to lifting apprentice completion rates
A shift from time-based assessment of apprentices to competency based progression has demonstrated a positive impact on engineering trade apprentices and their employers, according to a new report by...
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Mean Well PWM series LED driver
ADM has introduced the Mean Well PWM series LED Driver, suitable for dimming LED strips as it ensures even dimming, regardless of the load on the LED driver.The series eliminates ‘dead travel’, an...
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OMICRON CMC 256plus High Precision Relay Test Set
Available to rent from TechRentals, the OMICRON CMC 256plus High Precision Relay Test Set verifies the settings and operation of protection relay systems.The unit’s high-precision qualities make it a...
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ECO Light Multi Chip LED High Bay
The ECO Light Multi Chip LED High Bay is a pendant LED light designed as an alternative to traditional 400 W metal halide lamps, using only 38% of the energy by comparison. Weighing 3.9 kg, the product...
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Sensor detects cable fire before it starts burning
Novel hybrid sensors can now detect the risk of fires before they can even be noticed by smell or discolouration of cable insulations.Fires are frequently caused by smouldering cables. A smouldering...
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Switches Plus Components CEEform (IEC) power connectors
Switches Plus Components’ CEEform (IEC) power connectors are available in multiple configurations, from the standard 3-pole 16 A or 32 A 230 V plug and sockets, through to 5-pole 63 A 400 V switched...
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New law protects small businesses from unfair contracts
A new law that takes effect on 12 November 2016 will protect small businesses from unfair terms in standard form contracts.A standard form contract is one that has been prepared by one party to the...
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Storage costs to fall by two-thirds in 10 years, report finds
The CSIRO and the Energy Networks Association (ENA) have partnered to develop a 10-year transition plan for the electricity sector which is focused on customers and developed with stakeholders.The big...
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The rise of distributed generation
The most significant change we’re already seeing in the electricity system is the rise of distributed generation. Today’s large, centralised gas- or coal-fired power stations will soon be replaced by...
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KCS TraceME GPS/GPRS track-and-trace module with LoRa technology
KCS BV has extended its TraceME product line with the TM-900/N1C1 track-and trace module based on LoRa technology.The GPS track-and-trace full version module is designed to track and trace a variety of...
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Diesel reduction using solar
The Balladonia Road House in Western Australia uses diesel generators to power the air conditioning in the guest rooms and the cooking appliances in the lunch bar.The roadhouse recently installed a 40...
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Mitsubishi Electric MSZ-GL series of air conditioners
Mitsubishi Electric Australia has introduced the MSZ-GL series of air conditioners with R32 refrigerant technology, providing fast, quiet and energy-efficient air conditioning. The models in the range...
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Panasonic Tough Tool cordless power tools
Panasonic has added three cordless power tools to its Tough Tool IP range of IP56-rated dust- and water-resistant power tools with enhanced internal engineering and technology. The updated range...
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Fluke Connect app
The Fluke Connect app works with over 20 different Fluke test tools and allows maintenance technicians to capture, identify and diagnose problems quickly while securely storing and sharing data with...
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CABAC Real Time Switch 2-WIRE 230 V 350 W towel rail timer kit
The CABAC Real Time Switch 2-WIRE 230 V 350 W towel rail timer kit comes with an energy-efficient timer designed to provide dry and warm towels for residential applications.The timer automatically...
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TE Connectivity W28 series circuit breakers
The TE Connectivity W28 series of thermal circuit breakers is suitable for industrial applications including heating, ventilation and air conditioning. The 1-pole range comes with a push-to-reset...
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Mean Well LRS series enclosed power supply
ADM has released the LRS series of enclosed power supply from Mean Well, which includes models ranging from 35 to 150 W.The series is the next generation of the RS series, delivering a higher...
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Evcco Smart-Bend for rigid conduit bends
The Evcco Smart-Bend by Albatech has been designed to provide a flexible solution to rigid conduit bends.The product, which is available in a range of colours (orange, white, black and grey), consists...
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Gordyn & Palmer win NECA award for crushing and processing plant
Gordyn & Palmer have picked up an Excellence Award presented by the National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) for the design and construction of a 600 tph crushing and processing...
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Largest renewables-mining project goes solar
The first of 34,080 solar photovoltaic (PV) panels have been installed at Australia’s largest renewables mining project in central Western Australia.The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is...
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