Author: Staff Writer
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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 ... -
Standards Australia’s Iconic Nation Report
Ahead of its 100th anniversary, Standards Australia has released the Iconic Nation Report. Standards Australia looks at its 100-year legacy, the disasters which shaped national standards, ...
