CommScope forms new data centre alliance
CommScope has formed the Multi-Tenant Data Center (MTDC) Alliance to address a shift in the data centre market.Increasing data consumption, combined with the trend of businesses and service providers...
View ArticleDyson Cu-Beam Duo suspended light
Dyson Cu-Beam Duo suspended light is a combined up/down light with full, flexible illumination control. It alters to suit changing needs throughout the day. The Cu-Beam suspended lights feature heat...
View ArticleMagellan Home Energy Storage System
Magellan’s Home Energy Storage System (HESS) converts solar energy into useable power and stores it, allowing users to benefit from solar power at night. This is combined with bidirectional energy...
View ArticleEnsuring your construction site is safe and secure
Construction sites can be an easy target for criminals and opportunistic thieves. Depending on the site location and scale of the operation, each site will have its own issues and areas of concern. The...
View ArticleSiemon SkinnyPatch 6A S/FTP modular patch cords
The SkinnyPatch 6A S/FTP modular patch cords from Siemon deliver category 6A shielded performance with a reduced diameter for improved pathway fill, airflow and increased flexibility in high-density...
View ArticleGrid management in the age of renewables
More and more renewable power generation sources are connecting to the power grid. The power output of many of these sources can be highly variable and their fluctuations have to be compensated for by...
View ArticleABB MNS-Up modular and secure power supply and distribution solution
ABB’s MNS-Up integrates uninterrupted power supply (UPS) and switchgear technologies into a single and compact system. The solution is designed for use in critical power applications such as data...
View ArticlePlanning the solution to a crisis that's already upon us
Whether it’s reserving a portion for domestic use, or finding ways to increase production, using gas to provide more reliable base load power is a conversation we need to have.Australia is one of the...
View ArticleBeating bullying in the workplace
Workplace bullying is the repeated “unreasonable behaviour” directed towards a worker or a group of workers, that creates a risk to health and safety. An employer’s failure to take steps to manage the...
View ArticleDiversification the key to grid resilience
In his upcoming presentation ‘Magnifying Opportunity through the Diversification of Energy’, on Thursday, 15 June at the Australian Energy Storage Conference*, Dr Michael Ottaviano will discuss the...
View ArticleNewcastle to roll out 300 smart poles
Newcastle City Council has unveiled a major smart city plan that involves installation of up to 50 smart city tech poles over the next few months.The council will install 300 poles over the next few...
View ArticleReposit recalls solar and storage smart meters
Energy management group Reposit Power has recalled its Reposit Kit including RP115 Meter and Reposit Box.“In most installation configurations the Reposit Kit does not meet the electrical isolation...
View ArticleAllen-Bradley Guardmaster Lifeline 5 cable-pull switch
The Allen-Bradley Guardmaster Lifeline 5 cable-pull switch, from Rockwell Automation, offers an electronic rope-monitoring system to compensate for thermal expansion and cable sag.The solid-state...
View ArticleCirlock contractor lockout kits
The Cirlock contractor lockout kits have been put together especially for commercial tradespeople and contractors working on various sites. The different kit sizes available will enable the worker to...
View ArticleConsultation commences on new battery standard
Standards Australia has released the draft voluntary standard DR AS/NZS 5139:201X Electrical installations — safety of battery systems for use with power conversion equipment for consultation.The...
View ArticleAllen-Bradley Stratix 2500 lightly managed switch
The Allen-Bradley Stratix 2500 lightly managed switch provides the security, resiliency, segmentation and bandwidth-optimisation benefits of a managed switch without the need for extensive...
View ArticleOffice products supplier invests $1m in solar energy farms
COS, a privately owned office products supplier, has invested $1 million in installing over 1500 solar panels at its facilities. The company’s decision to invest in solar energy was a result of a...
View ArticleVeEX VePAL CX380s-D3.1 test solution
The VePAL CX380s-D3.1 test solution is designed for analog and digital cable TV networks with enhanced spectrum analysis, digital channel, DOCSIS 3.0/3.1, sweep, MPEG analysis and Ethernet test...
View ArticleLyon announces $660m solar project, launches battery storage tender
Lyon Group has launched a new $660 million solar storage project in Nowingi in north-west Victoria. The Nowingi project’s 250 MW solar generation will charge an 80 MW/160 MWh battery storage system. It...
View ArticleSolar paint that produces hydrogen fuel
RMIT researchers have developed a sunlight-absorbing paint that produces hydrogen fuel from solar energy and moist air.The paint contains a newly developed compound that acts like silica gel, which is...
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