Author: Staff Writer
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Standards Australia update – Looking to the future of energy
Renewable energy has become a key area of growth for the government, with policies and roadmaps to promote widespread adoption of it. Standards Australia is committed ... -
5 electrical tips for a bathroom renovation
If you’re planning a bathroom renovation, it is important to consider both the electrical layout and lighting. Choosing the right lighting has aesthetic benefits such as ... -
New research highlights need to re-prioritise safety, wellbeing in construction
Procore Technologies has released new industry research that reveals low rates of safety training and mental healthy initiatives within Australian construction organisations. The survey also showed ... -
NECA appealing the FWC’s approval of an enterprise agreement
NECA is appealing the Fair Work Commission’s (FWC) approval of an enterprise agreement, which it claims is unaffordable for business and will lead to apprentice job ... -
Augmented reality for electrical installers
How can augmented reality (AR) help installers in their work? R&M sees it as a possibility for facilitating cabling and assembly in data centres and buildings. ... -
CSIRO, Optus release research mitigating telecommunications bushfire risks
Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, and Optus have released findings of a joint nationwide project to improve bushfire resilience of critical telecommunications. The research analysed where ... -
Covering the risk of bushfires
By replacing existing bare wire with covered conductors, utilities can minimise the risk of bushfires. Amokabel Australia managing director Steve Rutland explains how the technology is ... -
NECA: ETU industrial action hurting NSW recovery
The Electrical Trades Union’s (ETU) campaign of protected industrial action (PIA) is hurting electrical contractors and delaying projects that are critical to keeping people in work ... -
How to save energy with fibre optic networks?
When it comes to protecting the atmosphere, FTTH is a good choice. This is because modern broadband provision with fibre optic networks requires much less energy ... -
The markets they are a-changin’
The way some electricians source their components is changing with online distributors operating differently to the traditional wholesale channel. Electrical Connection finds out more about the ...