Author: Staff Writer
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Trademarks: The benefits, risks and process
A major part of running a business is ensuring your business is exactly that, yours. Helen Kay explains how trademarks work and why you should trademark ... -
Pre-work exercises to help tradies improve their posture
The physically demanding work of a tradesperson can take its toll on the body. Dr. Farhan Shahzad looks at some stretches that tradies can do before ... -
Nine warning signs you can’t afford to miss
There are some warning signs in business before trouble appears, but unless you’re actively looking for them, they can take you by surprise. Daniel Fitzpatrick writes. ... -
An overview of security industry licences in Australia
The security industry works very closely to the electrical industry and it presents several opportunities for Australia sparkies. John Fleming looks at the security industry as ... -
Australia’s energy transition and the role of standardisation
The world is moving into a cleaner future but electricians are needed to help facilitate the transition to electric. Lucy Finlay breaks down the key standards ... -
Keeping legally secure when installing security solutions
Private or home security installations can lead to a bit of a legal grey area. Phil Tann explains the responsibilities of electricians installing security solutions. One ... -
Accessing the government rebate for solar lighting upgrades
Queensland-based electricians are eligible for solar lighting rebates for their business customers. Jamie Janides explains how it works and how business customers can access up to ... -
What does AS IEC 61032:2023 mean for electricians on the tools?
The standard that looks after the protection of persons and equipment by enclosures has recently been updated. Phil Tann looks into what it means for electricians ... -
How to rewire your admin for a more efficient business
Sparkies power homes, businesses, and infrastructure. Despite providing this essential service, they face a large hurdle not in the form of wires and circuits, but in ... -
PV waste report: Bigger and better solar panel recycling centres needed
A new report on solar panel recycling has recommended a raft of measures including the establishment of large waste facilities in five big Australian cities by ...