Author: Staff Writer
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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, ... -
Desert Knowledge Precinct to welcome large-scale battery for innovative trial
The Alice Springs Future Grid project is procuring a 300kW/358kWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) which will facilitate the transformation of the Desert Knowledge Precinct into ... -
NESMA sees generational change arriving with AS/NZS 61439
A National Electrical Switchboard Manufacturing Association (NESMA) member and designer and builder of custom-fabricated electrical switchboard technology, BE Switchcraft, says the new AS/NZS 61439 update is the ... -
The top six employment law myths in the trades
There are some still commonly stated myths in the employment law area among trades. Paul Cott myth busts the six most common ones. Myth number 1 ...