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ifm efector VBN001 vibration monitor
The VBN001 vibration sensor from ifm efector accurately monitors, displays and records vibration values. A display with colour change in traffic light colours shows machine conditions at a glance.The...
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World’s first nationwide electric vehicle charging network
Estonia has become the world’s first country to launch a nationwide fast-charging network for electric vehicles, using technology provided by power and automation technology group ABB.The network of...
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Risco LightSYS alarm system
Risco Group has introduced the LightSYS hybrid alarm system panel to the Australian market. Designed for small to medium commercial and residential clients, the system offers up to 32 wired, wireless...
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Halytech Illuminator sports-field lighting management system
Halytech has improved its Illuminator sports-field lighting management system to monitor energy use and enable on-charging. Illuminator enables users to control sports-field lighting using a mobile...
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Electrical and lighting alliance creates industry first
In an industry first, the Clipsal by Schneider Electric Partner Business has announced a commercial marketing alliance with Australia’s largest lighting retailer, Beacon Lighting.The two...
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ifm efector infrared temperature sensor
Temperatures up to 1350°C can be easily measured with the infrared temperature sensor from ifm efector. It is also equipped with an integrated display and operating unit. Easy pushbutton programming...
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ifm efector high-resolution electronic colour sensor
The electronic colour sensor from ifm efector detects the colour, packaging, label or imprint of objects at a high resolution.In industrial processes with a high degree of automation, colour is often a...
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ifm efector safety light curtains
Safety light curtains from ifm efector, with thermowell and an IP 69K protection rating, are designed without corners and edges. They possess properties which are required in hygienic as well as robust...
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‘Energy efficient’ water heating
When a building design includes a large number of individual spaces such as apartments or offices, developers are always on the lookout for ways to reduce construction costs. There will always be a...
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Getting back to work is a healthy goal
WorkSafe Victoria has launched a major campaign to highlight the physical, mental and social benefits of injured workers getting back to work as soon as it is safe for them to do so.The public...
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Apprentices earn less than McDonald’s workers, study shows
Who earns more: a hard-working electrical apprentice or an unskilled McDonald’s worker? In many cases, being able to flip a burger will earn you more money than learning a trade.These are some of the...
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CBS issues public warning about Unleash Solar
Adelaide-based Unleash Solar has entered into voluntary administration. The South Australian Consumer and Business Services (CBS) has issued a public warning about the company following complaints of...
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iBase SI-38 digital signage system
The iBase SI-38 from Backplane Systems Technology is an ultraslim embedded system designed specifically for digital signage applications. Powered by an accelerated processing unit (APU) with discrete...
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ICP Electronics V-Rack series antivibration rackmount server cabinet
The V-Rack series antivibration rackmount server cabinet is available in different models: V-Rack-660, V-Rack-960 and V-Rack-1560.The V-Rack-660 features a form factor of 6U, a load capacity of up to...
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Gridcon ACF Active Networked-Architecture Harmonic Filters
Gridcon ACF Active Networked-Architecture Harmonic Filters are suitable for tough environments and offer compensation on phase and neutral conductors.The filters utilise networked architecture, thus...
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Increasing apprentice pay could damage industry, NECA says
Increasing electrical apprentice pay rates would have a damaging impact on the industry and result in fewer employers taking on new apprentices, the National Electrical and Communications Association...
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M+W Group acquires True Value Solar
As part of its strategy to develop its global solar business, M+W Group has acquired Australia’s largest solar company, True Value Solar (TVS). Germany-based M+W Group acquired 65% of TVS shares in...
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NECA welcomes launch of new system to tackle non-compliant product
The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) welcomed the launch of the Electrical Equipment Safety System (EESS) in Queensland today as a major step forward in stamping out the use of...
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Single compliance mark scheme begins
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has today introduced a single regulatory compliance mark (RCM) to illustrate a device’s compliance with all applicable ACMA standards -...
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Construction to begin on WA wave energy project
Construction of the Perth Wave Energy Project is due to begin next month. Located at Garden Island, the project will start delivering green energy to the grid in 2014.Upon completion, the project will...
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