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Ethernet in industry, the challenges and opportunities
This proof-of-concept contribution to the IEEE NGBASE-T Study Group has demonstrated the technical feasibility of the proposed TIA Category 8 cabling systems utilising the widely accepted RJ-45...
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Tips to cut your small business tax bill
The end of the financial year is fast approaching and Australia’s two million small businesses need to start planning their tax strategies. Chris Rid, managing director of Xero Australia, shares a few...
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Solar panel trust mark launched
A number of substandard solar panels have entered the Australian market, as some manufacturers pass off inferior panels as being ‘high quality’.“Until now a paper assessment, once every five years, is...
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Bosch signs distribution deal with Q Security Systems
Bosch has announced that effective from 26 May 2014, Q Security Systems will be a Bosch Security Distribution Partner. Q Security will focus on the complete Bosch Video Systems portfolio, as well as...
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DC solar isolator safety alert
The Queensland Electrical Safety Office has identified an internal fault with the Avanco and PVPower DC isolators. The fault leads to overheating and fires with these isolators that are used in solar...
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Network and applications troubleshooting on steroids
As a network engineer, you want to identify network and application faults as quickly as possible. The latest in network performance monitoring and diagnostics provides a single view of critical...
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SATEC Model EM133 NMI-designed DIN rail energy meter
Electricity meters used for submetering are now required to comply with NMI testing standards for energy meters. From January 2013, the exemption for energy meters used for trade (billing customers)...
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Budget 2014: the good and the bad
The Abbott government’s first Budget brings good news for tradies and small businesses, and bad news for the solar industry.The increased infrastructure spending, tax cut and trade support initiatives...
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Prysmian wins $44m Ausgrid contract
Prysmian has been awarded a contract worth AU$44m for 132 kV underground high-voltage cables for the North Shore cable upgrade project by Ausgrid. The award comes on the back of a separate smaller...
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Visionsteam secures $90m NBN contract extension
Visionstream Australia has secured a two-year contract extension estimated at $90 million to its NBN Co contract for new developments in Queensland, Tasmania and Victoria.The new developments work...
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Talking light sculpture at Vivid Festival
For the first time, Vivid Festival, Sydney’s annual music and light festival, will feature a talking light sculpture - Ray. This will be the first installation to be powered by renewable energy.The...
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VePAL CX150-D3+ CATV networking testing system
Equipped with the same base feature set as the CX100+, the VePAL CX150+ D3+ CATV networking testing system is fitted with a built-in DOCSIS 2.0 compliant cable modem that is capable of linking up with...
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NECA condemns suppression of asbestos data
NECA has condemned the ACT Government for again refusing to release a list of Canberra homes containing potentially deadly loose-fill asbestos.NECA ACT Executive Director Oliver Judd said that, with...
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Faulty solar isolator recalled in NSW
NSW Fair Trading Commission has announced a recall of the Avanco brand DC solar isolators imported by Queensland-based Advancetech.The move follows last week’s recall by the Electrical Safety Office in...
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NY Waterway installs new surveillance system
In the greater New York area, ferries are a critical part of the transportation infrastructure, especially during emergency events such as the 2003 blackout, hurricane sandy and 9/11.NY Waterway needed...
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VePAL CX180F CATV rackmount monitoring system
The VePAL CX180F is a rackmount monitoring system to check the performance of analog and digital channels being transmitted downstream or towards customers across a CATV HFC network.Equipped with three...
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Off-grid solar for Rio Tinto's Weipa site
First Solar, Rio Tinto and Ingenero have reached an agreement for the development of the Weipa solar PV project in Queensland.Weipa Solar Farm, a joint venture between First Solar and Ingenero, will...
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VePAL CX180R rackmount head end system
The VePAL CX180R rackmount head end system completes the requirement of DOCSIS 3.0 deployment where higher QAM on the return path becomes necessary and mandatory.The compact 1U rackmount chassis...
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Proconect 3PV/3PX plugs and sockets range
The Proconect 3PV/3PX range is an extension to the existing Proconect Deconnector plugs and sockets range, suitable for mining, harbour, transportation and commercial applications.The plugs and sockets...
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No gambling with energy at Crown
Attractive opportunities exist to reduce energy use, cuts costs and improve returns.Crown Melbourne’s three different departments (sustainability, food and beverage, and maintenance) recently...
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