Author: Staff Writer
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The importance of cable cleats in electrical installations
The importance of cable cleats in electrical installations is well known. Kelly Brown, Ellis Patents, writes about the steps needed to ensure electricians are specifying the ... -
Can a fixed-price contract become not fixed?
Given the current economic times and the well-documented shortage of building materials, the industry is asking whether price and labour increases can be ‘passed on’ to ... -
Key steps for successful solar lighting project
Need to deliver a successful outdoor solar lighting project? Orca Solar Lighting’s John Warren runs through seven steps to get the job done. When planned, selected ... -
Digital QA ticks all the boxes
Historically, worksite quality assurance has been a paper-based, retrospective chore rather than a genuine record of procedural excellence. However, on-site digital QA platforms are changing the ... -
A light-bulb moment for solar
Recent extreme weather events have underscored the need to cut the CO₂ emissions that are driving up global temperatures. This requires a rapid transition of the ... -
R&M: New dimensions in fibre optics
The magic formula for faster and more cost-effective data transmission with optical fibres is transporting more light in more channels in the smallest possible cross-section. Multicore ... -
Satellite-based remote monitoring for cathodic protection installations
Remote monitoring specialist, Omniflex, has released the latest in its Teleterm range of remote monitoring instruments — the Teleterm SW1 module — an IoT-focused satellite-based remote ... -
New testing platform could fast-track large-scale grid connections
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced $498,000 in funding to the University of Queensland (UQ) to develop ... -
Maintaining power quality in industrial facilities
Throughout 2021, most of China suffered blackouts as soaring prices and a tight supply of coal restricted power plants’ operations. A supply shortage has also caused ... -
TBEN-S and TBEN-L block I/O series enables cabinet-free modularisation
Turck has approved the IP67 block I/O modules for the TBEN-S and TBEN-L versions for use in Zone 2. This enables cabinet-free decentralised automation solutions with ...