Author: Staff Writer
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Screwing up solar installations
An English manufacturer has released a screw designed to make solar panel installations 30% faster and 30% stronger. But how is this achieved with just a ... -
Growth in the light market
With increasing interest in the grow light market, small start-ups are sowing the seeds of an agricultural revolution. Joe Young reports. Australia has no shortage of ... -
The emergence of data convergence
It is predicted by 2020 there will be 4.5 billion internet-connected devices in the world. So how is this going to affect the data centre landscape? ... -
REVIEW: Fluke Thermal Multimeter 279 FC/iFlex
The Fluke Thermal Multimeter 279 FC/iFlex is a thermal imaging camera combined with a multimeter. Shepparton-based electrical contractor Paul Riley took one for a test run ... -
Taking aim at AIM
After much deliberation, the ISO/IEC automated infrastructure management Standard has been ratified. Matias Peluffo from CommScope reports. After more than two years of development, the international ... -
Manage household electricity demand with AS/NZS 4755-compliant products
Standards Australia received the content for the following article from experts of the technical committee EL-054 Remote demand management of electrical products. The contributions thus of ... -
Ruling the Roost
Upgrading ‘regular’ devices to smart alternatives can be an expensive caper but what if all it took was replacing the battery? Joe Young reports. It’s a ... -
AS3008: Size does matter
As far as Australian Standards are concerned, cable sizes matter. Now, a website has been created to make cable sizing easy for electricians. Joe Young reports. ... -
Building customer loyalty
Cecelia Haddad explains how to gain customer loyalty, and then maintain it once it has been earned. What is customer loyalty? Officially, loyalty is “a strong ... -
Australia’s first solar panels with an integrated battery
A start-up which spun out of CSIRO research is producing Australia’s first ever solar panels with an integrated battery and intelligent technology. The system can deliver ...