ACCC clears way for NBN Co to buy TransACT's FTTP network
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has said it will not oppose the NBN Co’s takeover of TransACT’s fibre to the premises (FTTP) network.The iiNet-owned TransACT’s FTTP network...
View ArticleSchneider's Energy University endorsed by the IHEA
Schneider Electric’s Energy University has been officially endorsed by the Institute of Hospital Engineering Australia (IHEA) as a recognised source of educational and developmental material.The...
View ArticleMagellan Power to supply energy storage system to TransGrid
Magellan Power has been awarded a contract to supply a demand management system to TransGrid, the owner and operator of one of the largest high-voltage transmission networks in Australia.The GPSS-SP is...
View ArticleTelebyte Broadband-VxT-48 xTalk Emulator for vectored VDSL2 testing
Telebyte’s VxT-48 xTalk Emulator is a solution for physical layer testing of equipment that utilises vectoring technology.The technology allows for a more efficient utilisation of existing copper...
View ArticleABB signs $33 million service contract with QGC
ABB has signed a long-term service agreement (LTSA) with QGC, a wholly owned subsidiary of BG Group, to provide planned and unplanned maintenance for the up- and midstream facilities at Queensland...
View ArticlePartnership creates magic carpets
Philips has partnered with carpet producer Desso to create new products combining LED lighting with light-transmissive carpet.The companies say the partnership will further unlock the potential of LED...
View ArticleHager LED dimmer
The LED dimmer from Hager is designed specifically to work with LED lights and therefore is compatible with more LEDs than a standard trailing or leading-edge dimmer.The Soft Start feature adds to the...
View ArticleAlbedo C37.94 nx64 module
The Albedo C37.94 nx64 module is designed to help protect high-voltage power lines. The supervision requires transmission of information in order to ensure correct operation. However this environment...
View ArticleBrightgreen BR80, BR180 and BR200 LED bulbs
Brightgreen has introduced three LED bulbs - the BR80, BR180 and BR200 - to the Retrofit range, with an aim to provide efficient alternatives to the small halogen and incandescent bulbs available.The...
View ArticleVerbatim PAR16 GU10s and MR16 GU5.3s LED spotlights
Verbatim’s LED spotlights - PAR16 GU10s and MR16 GU5.3s - employ single-focus diamond-cut lenses to mimic the warmth and dimming characteristics of halogen lamps. The spotlights provide good beam...
View ArticleVibe LED PLC lamps
The Vibe LED PLC lamps are suitable for use in offices, schools, restaurants, foyers, hotels, clubs and nursing homes. They come in two wattage variations: an 8 W LED which replaces an 18 W PLC and a...
View ArticleLG Multi V IV heat pump 460 V VRF solution
LG has released the Multi V IV heat pump 460 V variable refrigerant flow (VRF) solution. The model offers coefficient of performance (COP) of 4.34, made possible by LG's technologies. These include...
View ArticleMonash University installs 135 kW solar system
Monash University has improved its overall sustainability through a mixture of energy-efficiency initiatives, behavioural change and renewable energy installations.In July 2013, the university engaged...
View ArticleSolar power system meets 50% of facility's electricity requirements
Australia’s largest grid-connected solar power system with Enphase microinverters has been installed at the Glenlyn Aged Care Facility in Glenroy, Victoria. The project was carried out by EnviroGroup...
View ArticleChina and HK run data centres at high temperature
Data centre professionals in China and Hong Kong run their data centres at a higher temperature despite a long-term belief that a cooler temperature means more efficient operation with less risk of...
View ArticleCisco video surveillance manager 7 (VSM7)
Cisco’s video surveillance manager 7 (VSM7) provides capabilities that enable central or multiple operations management of intelligent video surveillance and an open platform for analytics and...
View ArticleA holistic approach to security
Security is at the forefront of many an executives’ minds, and to compound the issues the industry is undergoing a transformation - or what the industry pundits term as convergence. This article...
View ArticleSecurity and automation eBook
Technological advancements are dramatically changing the landscape of security and automation, creating multitude of opportunities and challenges. This eBook highlights current industry trends and tips...
View ArticleThermal management strategies for the modern data centre
Not too long ago, keeping a data centre ‘efficiently’ cool was the ultimate goal for Australian data centre managers. But today, with Australian data centres evolving into hubs for much larger,...
View ArticleTight new fibre-optic testing limits needed for higher bandwidth apps
With the ratification of 40 and 100 Gbps ethernet fibre standards, optical requirements are tighter than ever before - yet fibre testing methods have not been upgraded for many years. Consider, too,...
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