Author: Casey McGuire
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Australian-made EV fire system earns global validation
An Australian-developed fire suppression system designed for electric vehicle (EV) parking bays has received independent international validation, marking a major step forward in EV safety. The ... -
CyberPower launches compact rackmount sinewave UPS series
CyberPower has expanded its portfolio with the launch of the Power Factor Correction (PFC) Sinewave Rackmount UPS series, available in 1U and 2U short-depth designs. The ... -
520Hz square wave alarm now available in Australia through Watch Smoke Alarms
Watch Smoke Alarms is now distributing a 520Hz square wave alarm, developed based on research by Victoria University and long used in commercial buildings, which differs ... -
Allianz research reveals mounting burnout and stress among Australian workers
Research from Allianz Australia has revealed that mental health support in the workplace remains a challenge, with managers and employees feeling distressed due to the workload. ... -
Australia faces mounting solar panel waste as researchers call for reuse frameworks
Australia’s rapid adoption of solar panels is creating a mounting waste issue, with most photovoltaic (PV) panels currently ending up in landfill at the end of ... -
Standards going with the flow (batteries)
Standards Australia has released new guidelines to support the safe use of flow batteries, a home-grown technology set to play a key role in the nation’s ... -
Cirlock releases multiclip lockout hasp
Cirlock has released the multiclip lockout hasp for small group isolation procedures. The lock is ideal where multiple workers need to securely lock out a single ... -
UniMelb research shows improvements in construction suicide rates
Research from the University of Melbourne, commissioned by MATES in Construction, highlights that the gap in suicide rates between construction workers and other Australians is closing. ... -
JA Solar introduces DesertBlue module, designed for desert and semi-arid regions
JA Solar has launched the DesertBlue, a PV module engineered for desert and semi-arid regions. The design can withstand dust, heat and high winds while delivering ... -
Adelaide catches a breeze in turbine trial
CPB Contractors is trialling Australia’s first 6kW vertical-axis wind turbines in Adelaide, showing clean energy can be compact, quiet and simple. Casey McGuire writes. Wind power ...