Author: Sean Carroll
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Voltage or current: There’s more than one way to catch a rabbit
Confusion between electrical and cabling standards needs to be cleared up for the safety of the industry. Sean Carroll explores the gap in electrical and communications ... -
Path cleared for smarter street lighting
A recent decision by the Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) will make it easier for councils to introduce customised smart street lighting, according to Lighting Council ... -
Milwaukee expands the PACKOUT modular storage system with wall storage
Milwaukee Tool has expanded its PACKOUT modular system with the introduction of new wall storage range. Recognising the need for optimised workspace efficiency, Milwaukee Tool’s Wall ... -
New RMIT program to improve sustainability in building design and construction
RMIT has launched a one-of-a-kind suite of vocational education skill sets to prepare the local building design and construction workforces for a clean economy future. The ... -
BuildSkills Australia: More young women working in construction than ever before
There are more young women working in the construction industry than ever before, but it’s still not enough according to national industry Jobs and Skills Council, ... -
What’s in the review of the Radiocommunications Act 1992?
A review and subsequent update to the Radiocommunications Act 1992 is just around the corner. Sean Carroll looks at why these changes are coming, and what ... -
Calculating maximum demand for EV chargers in apartment complexes
Calculating the maximum demand for EV chargers in an apartment complex is crucial. Sean Carroll looks at how it’s done and what electricians should recommend to ... -
Making sure tradies get paid
Inconsistent SOP laws don’t adequately protect the rights of subcontractors, who are already hampered by the culture of imposing unfair contract terms. Sean Carroll looks at ... -
Klein Tools releases adjustable hole saw with auto-set arms
Klein Tools has released an adjustable hole saw with auto-set arms that gives electricians quick and precise hole cutting from 5.1cm to 17.8cm in drywall and ... -
Electricians fined for licence-sharing scheme
Three people and two Perth companies have received fines totalling almost $40,000 for taking part in an illegal licence-sharing arrangement involving solar installations at 25 properties. ...