Survey reveals air-conditioning ignorance in Aust population
Recent heatwaves have seen Australian consumers relying heavily on their air conditioners, but recent research from LG shows that few people actually know how much their air conditioner use bumps up...
View ArticleSouth Africa tops Emerging PV Markets Attractiveness Index
South Africa has been ranked as the world’s most attractive emerging market for solar photovoltaic (PV) energy, according to analysis by IHS Technology.Scoring 66 out of 100 in the IHS Emerging PV...
View ArticleData Centre Strategy Summit returns in 2014
Following a successful event in February 2013, the Australian Data Centre Strategy Summit will return in March 2014.To be held at the Marriott Resort on the Gold Coast over 18 to 20 March, the summit...
View ArticlePhilips achieves 2013 sales targets, remains cautious about future
Philips has reported a successful Q4 2013, with a comparable sales growth of 7% and operational results up by 20%. The company says it achieved its 2013 sales targets set in 2011.The company’s EBITA...
View ArticleClipsal 31LCDA load correction device
The Clipsal 31LCDA load correction device is designed to improve the dimming performance for most dimmable LEDs/CFLs. The device is suitable for use with Clipsal and Schneider Electric 2-wire,...
View ArticleCP Electronics Green i PIR dimmer
The Green i PIR dimmer is a versatile motion sensor and dimmer combined into one stylish square plate with the added feature of being a cost-effective security deterrent for the domestic market.The...
View ArticleAi Group voices support for reinstated ABCC
The Australian Industry Group (Ai Group) has voiced its support for the restoration of the Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC).“The allegations of criminality within elements of...
View ArticleThe Future of HVAC 2014: call for abstracts
AIRAH is calling for abstracts for The Future of HVAC 2014 conference, to be held in Sydney from 16-17 July.AIRAH COO Neil Cox says the objective of The Future of HVAC 2014 is to provide delegates with...
View ArticleSA leads the country in renewable energy uptake
When it comes to renewable energy, South Australia leads the way, new data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) shows. The percentage of SA residences with renewable electricity systems such...
View ArticleBrightgreen surface-mounted LED lights
Brightgreen has expanded its Curve range of round-beam interior lighting to include two surface-mounted downlights - the D900 SH Curve and its smaller counterpart, the D400 SH Curve.The D900 SH Curve...
View ArticleWarren & Brown Technologies UMJ - Cat6A unshielded module/jack
The UMJ - CAT6A unshielded module/jack is suitable for use with unshielded UTP cable.Features include: class EA 500 permanent link according to ISO/IEC 11801/EN 50173-1 (except Cat5e and USB); 10...
View ArticleMolex Flexi-Mate connectors
Molex’s Flexi-Mate connectors are designed for standard room-lighting applications and LED TVs requiring the placement of LEDs on interconnecting panels across the full width of the display or lighting...
View ArticleAlcatel-Lucent and LITC to deploy new 1000 km undersea cable system linking...
Alcatel-Lucent has signed a turnkey contract with the Libyan International Telecommunication Company (LITC) to build a new 1000 km undersea cable system linking the country’s capital, Tripoli, to...
View ArticleFlexiglass WorkEzy canopy
The Flexiglass WorkEzy canopy is designed for maximum space and features an in-built frame for strength and durability. The fibreglass shell is easy to maintain and keep secure, with gas strut-assisted...
View ArticleRockwell Automation appoints new state manager for Victoria and Tasmania
Rockwell Automation has appointed Tim Keech as State Manager, Victoria and Tasmania.In this role, Keech will be responsible for planning, directing and controlling the operations of the Victorian and...
View ArticlePhilips and Pierlite end lamp distribution agreement in Australia
Philips Lighting and Pierlite Australia have agreed to end their 10-year lamp distributor agreement in Australia, effective 10 March 2014. Pierlite will, however, continue to represent a suite of...
View ArticlePowerstar HV MAX low-loss high-voltage transformer
The Powerstar HV MAX, a low-loss high-voltage transformer with an amorphous metal core, complements the Powerstar voltage optimisation units that come with fixed input voltage.The HV MAX system uses...
View ArticleOsram Opto Semiconductors Oslon Square LED
Excessive heat generation is one of the main reasons why light-emitting diodes fail. With the Oslon Square, Osram Opto Semiconductors presents an LED that withstands high ambient temperatures...
View ArticleSreada Lemo- and Hirose-compatible push-pull connectors
Sreada connectors offer a Lemo- and Hirose-compatible, self-latching, push-pull mechanism at an affordable price point. Once mated, this style of connector is secure and will not be unmated by...
View ArticleNSW aged care facility switches on to solar power
Yass Valley Aged Care (YVAC), a regional NSW aged care facility, has switched over to solar power.Solar Max, through its installation partner, Ygrene Energy, has provided six 15 kW 15MT2 grid connected...
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