CFMEU not buying Coalition's fair work focus
The Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) says that the latest announcement regarding increased resources to end systemic wage fraud from the Turnbull government is nothing more than...
View ArticlePhoenix Contact TRIO 2 power supply range
Phoenix Contact has released its next-generation TRIO 2 Power Supply range, which ensures the reliable supply of all loads even under the harshest ambient conditions.The devices have a high MTBF (mean...
View ArticleNetScout Systems AirCheck G2 Handheld Wireless Tester
NetScout Systems has launched the AirCheck G2 Handheld Wireless Tester, which includes enhancements such as troubleshooting and diagnosing Wi-Fi networks built using the increasingly adopted 802.11ac...
View ArticleVeEX VePAL CX350s-D3.1 installer meter
The VePAL CX350s-D3.1 is a portable, all-in-one test solution for legacy analog and digital cable TV networks, supporting SLM, DOCSIS 3.0/3.1, Ethernet and T1 test capabilities.The robust, lightweight...
View ArticleRittal Automation Systems business unit
Rittal has announced Rittal Automation Systems, a new business unit that builds on its existing portfolio for panel building and switchgear manufacture, and developed also in response to the increased...
View ArticleTime's up for smoke alarms
Fire & Rescue NSW (FRNSW) is asking owners and occupiers of residential dwellings to consider higher levels of protection than the law requires with respect to smoke alarms.It has been 10 years...
View ArticleShifting paradigms in the age of IoT
A new Markets and Markets study estimates 15.4% growth in smart appliances in the next five years, which means that by 2020 these smart autonomous devices will reach 30 billion in number and the market...
View ArticleGo Green in the City semifinalists announced
Schneider Electric has selected 100 teams for the semifinals of its sixth annual Go Green in the City student competition. Launched in 2011, the competition provides business and engineering students...
View ArticleVeEX- OPX-BOX+ compact mini OTDR
The OPX-BOX+ is a compact OTDR designed to operate remotely using Fiberiser software. The unit can be controlled via USB or Bluetooth from Windows, MacOS, Linux or Android devices.The product is simple...
View ArticleWorld-class nanoscience facility for Sydney
Sydney has a brand new nanoscience centre, which is being heralded as one of the most controlled places on the planet. The $150 million Sydney Nanosicence Hub (SNH), located the University of Sydney,...
View ArticleMegger IDAX 300 Insulation Diagnostic Analyser
The Megger IDAX 300 Insulation Diagnostic Analyser, available to rent from TechRentals, provides an accurate condition assessment of insulation in transformers, bushings, generators and cables. It also...
View ArticleRittal enhances product portfolio
Rittal is building on its existing product portfolio through the creation of a new business unit — Rittal Automation Systems (RAS). The new enterprise will assume responsibility for and expand upon the...
View ArticleNew national electrical safety code
Revised every five years, a new edition of the National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) will be available from 1 August.The NESC is one of the oldest and most universal safety codes — it has been in...
View ArticleGreenSync launches pluggable technology for energy grids
Perhaps representing a bold step in Australia’s evolution to a decentralised, renewable energy grid, Australian company GreenSync has launched a new pluggable technology framework to control...
View ArticleGoogle Home — the new kid on the block
Google continues its quest for world domination, demonstrating a new virtual assistant hardware device — Home — which will hit the market later this year. The presentation was delivered by vice...
View ArticleBrightgreen D550 SHX Curve downlight and T550 H Curve track light
Brightgreen has added more fittings to its Surface Series range of interior lights. The D550 SHX Curve downlight and T550 H Curve track light expand upon the range of surface-mounted LEDs, providing...
View ArticleNETSCOUT AirCheck G2 handheld wireless network tester
NETSCOUT has introduced the AirCheck G2, its second-generation handheld wireless network tester that provides fast and simple isolation, troubleshooting and diagnosis of wireless issues.The product is...
View ArticleA sheep's head tops list of 2015's unusual power outages
A sheep’s head and a golfing gaffe were among some of the most unusual reasons for power outages in 2015, according to a report released by Eaton Industries.The Australian and New Zealand Blackout...
View ArticleHARTING Technologies 16-port full Gigabit Ethernet switches
Configuring additional communications infrastructure is now fast and flexible due to HARTING Technologies’ 16-port ethernet switches. The compact design means switch cabinet space requirements are...
View ArticleCFMEU not buying Coalition's fair work focus
The Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) says that the latest announcement regarding increased resources to end systemic wage fraud from the Turnbull government is nothing more than...
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