ABB strengthens digital grid portfolio with acquisition
ABB will strengthen its digital grid portfolio and software focus with the acquisition of KEYMILE’s communication networks business.The acquisition will bring with it key products, software and service...
View ArticleKeeping electrical workers safe
Safe Work Australia’s latest statistics show that the electricity, gas, water and waste services industries ranked fifth worst on the list of worker deaths by industry of workplace in year-to-date...
View ArticleMaximising the efficiency of your mobile workforce
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View ArticleCommScope Duplex LC fibre and RJ45
CommScope has released a secure product solution for Duplex LC fibre and RJ45 Cat6A F/UTP plenum applications. Secure port blockers prevent unauthorised access to fibre and copper ports at the work...
View ArticleUPS to provide Eaton's power quality solutions across NZ
UPS Power Solutions, a New Zealand-based company that specialises in clean power solutions, has strengthened its partnership to offer the complete Eaton range of DC solutions in New Zealand.As part of...
View ArticlePrysmian wins $11 million WestConnex contract
Cabling company Prysmian has won an $11 million contract to deliver 1100 km of MV, LV, control, communications and fibre-optic cables for the WestConnex new M4 project.The contract, which will run from...
View ArticleDrillcut Smart Tray
Drillcut’s Smart Tray is easy to install, handles tight bends, is compatible with other systems and is strong enough to hold tough loads. The product is said to save time for anyone looking to house...
View ArticleLighting up a multipurpose stadium
The new 60,000-seat Perth Stadium, set to open in early 2018, will feature more than 15,000 controllable LED light fittings.The lighting system is designed and supplied by lighting company Philips...
View ArticleFLIR PT-Series dual-sensor security system
The FLIR PT-Series HD is an advanced dual-sensor security system, combining a cooled or uncooled 640 x 480 resolution thermal sensor, a 1080p high-definition visible-light imaging sensor and a...
View ArticleHioki FT4310 bypass diode tester for PV panels
The Hioki FT4310 bypass diode tester can be used safely in broad daylight, detecting open and short-circuited bypass diodes, as well as measuring cell string losses.The FT4310 is Bluetooth compatible,...
View ArticleSA to get world's biggest Li-ion battery
A deal between the South Australian government, American automaker, energy storage and solar panel company Tesla and French renewable energy company Neoen will see South Australia get the world’s...
View ArticleOverall business optimism improves but WA contractors concerned
The National Electrical and Communications Association’s (NECA) Market Monitor 2016–17 has found that businesses in the electrical contracting industry are more optimistic about the future, with nearly...
View ArticleNew wiring rules are coming — are you ready?
The revision of the Wiring Rules has been a long journey that started way back in 2012. Even as we discussed the revision, many on the committee took the proposals to the electrical industry and openly...
View ArticleRegistrations open for All-Energy Australia 2017
All-Energy Australia, a comprehensive clean and renewable energy conference, will be held at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre from 11–12 October 2017. Held in partnership with the Clean...
View ArticlePhilips buys traceable renewable power in Dubai
Philips Lighting has announced the purchase of traceable renewable electricity from Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA’s) Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park in Dubai. Through...
View ArticleGuzhen Lighting Fair opens for pre-registration
The 20th China Guzhen International Lighting Fair will be held from 22–26 October 2017 at Guzhen Convention and Exhibition Center in Zhongshan, Guangdong Province, China. Featuring around 800...
View ArticleNovaris SDPV and SDD2 surge diverters
The Novaris SDPV and SDD2 family of surge diverters are designed to provide reliable protection for any solar panel installation.The two protective devices are specifically designed for solar systems...
View ArticleNHP OptiWave power factor controllers
The NHP OptiWave power factor controllers incorporate advanced monitoring to provide accurate measurement and control of network parameters in power factor correction applications, providing total...
View ArticleCommScope Mini-OTE 400 optical termination enclosure
CommScope’s Mini-OTE 400 series optical termination enclosure is a compact and field-friendly terminal allowing the feeder cable to be field-installed in FTTX architectures. The series is part of the...
View ArticleIESANZ calls for nominations
The Illuminating Engineering Society of Australia and New Zealand (IESANZ) is calling for nominations for board directors for the chapters of New South Wales and Australian Capital Territory and...
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