Adlink Technology named as finalist in the Best in Test awards
Adlink Technology announced that Test & Measurement World has named its PXIe-9848 8-CH 14-bit 100 MS/s high-speed PXI Express digitiser as a finalist in the Best in Test Awards competition. The...
View ArticleOver the Wire acquires Brisbane data centre facility
Over the Wire has completed the purchase of an additional data centre in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley, expanding its data centre capacity by 120 racks.Michael Omeros, Over the Wire Director, said he is...
View ArticleIntegration is the key
Clipsal C-Bus can be programmed to do some impressive things, but often the most spectacular functions are unseen - quietly going about their business without any fuss or fanfare.Such is the case with...
View ArticleAxis Camera Companion IP surveillance software
Axis Communications has announced a major upgrade to the Axis Camera Companion free software client that doubles the recording capacity when using SD memory cards. The release also includes new...
View ArticleManagement solution for embedded applications
Backplane Systems Technology has announced the release of ACECS (Avalue Cloud Enabled Convoy Service) software which provides convenient management solutions for embedded applications. It enables users...
View ArticleClub Clipsal on the Kokoda Trail
Lying in his tent in the middle of the Papua New Guinea jungle, Club Clipsal member Rob Beech, of Robert Beech Electrical, SA, was settling into his sleeping bag after a long day travelling when he...
View ArticleAG seeks feedback on Code of Practice for Chemicals of Security Concern
The Attorney-General’s department is seeking feedback on the draft National Code of Practice for Chemicals of Security Concern.It’s unfortunate that many of the chemicals that we use every day have...
View ArticleRockwell Automation puts young people FIRST
Rockwell Automation has extended its support of the global FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) program to Australia and New Zealand. This will open up new opportunities...
View Article457 visas increase despite local job losses, says CFMEU
The number of 457 visas granted in 2012 increased by 57%, despite job losses and a downturn in the local economy, the CFMEU (Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union) has said.According to the...
View ArticleFirst areas of regional SA to receive high-speed NBN fixed wireless
The company building Australia’s National Broadband Network, NBN Co, has unveiled the SA regional local government areas where planning proposals will be lodged to deliver high-speed fixed wireless...
View ArticleHigh-tech aged care
Bethsalem Care is an aged care facility serving the Christadelphian community of Adelaide. For almost 60 years they have provided care and hostel-style accommodation for church members and the wider...
View ArticleLOVATO Electric DME modular energy meters
The LOVATO Electric DME modular energy meters provide a solution for the measurement and analysis of energy consumption to control energy usage throughout buildings and manufacturing plants. Two...
View ArticleMEA issues scam warning for homeowners affected by storms
Homeowners in north Queensland and northern NSW affected by Cyclone Oswald and recent severe storms should beware scammers and use only licensed, reputable electrical contractors for repair work,...
View ArticleNECA appoints new executive director for Qld
The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) has announced the appointment of respected industry identity Mick Logan as Executive Director, Queensland.Mick has extensive experience...
View ArticleOutsmarted
Smart homes have been the talk of technology for decades, but never really hit the widestream acceptance that was predicted. From the heady space-age promises of the Jetsons to simple single-lamp...
View ArticleThe perils of an unbalanced network
Frequently misunderstood and often not adquately factored in to engineering specs, harmonics can cause serious headaches for contractors. Unbalanced networks often warrant costly upgrades or...
View ArticleHigh Voltage Inc PFT series portable AC Hipot test set
The High Voltage Inc PFT Series Portable AC Hipot Test Set is well suited for testing vacuum bottles and interrupters, switch gear, overhead apparatus, bus ducts, motorised vacuum switches and more....
View ArticleSuperfast broadband a step closer
NBN Co has recently installed the first fibre-optic cable in the Sydney metropolitan area. The fibre, laid in Blacktown, is part of the widespread rollout of the National Broadband Network.The local...
View ArticleCalling all ICT innovators
Expressions of interest for the 2013 iAwards are now open. If you or your company has created an innovative ICT product or service, or know of an outstanding ICT innovator, register your interest in...
View ArticleRockwell Automation appoints new managing director
Rockwell Automation has announced the recent appointment of David Hegarty as Managing Director, Australia and New Zealand. Hegarty brings a wealth of sales and marketing experience to the role and has...
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