Features
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NECA WaTT: The next generation of electricians
Making up only 8% of the industry, there’s a need to bring more women into the electrical industry. Sean Carroll speaks with NECA Education & Careers ... -
It’s a bird, it’s a plane… no, it’s a powerline inspection
Powercor has been trialling a different way to inspect its powerlines and assets recently – drones. Sean Carroll finds out how it’s done. Powercor Australia has ... -
The world of electrical contracting in the mining industry
In this edition of the electrical industry update, Phil Kreveld takes a look at mining. He writes about the role that electrical systems play in mining ... -
Five incentive ideas (so your best staff never want to leave)
Business coach Daniel Fitzpatrick looks at how to implement incentives that keep your staff self-driven and poacher-proof. Nothing stings more than losing one of your standout ... -
The standards life cycle explained
Standards are valuable – they are guiding documents that promote a net benefit to the Australian community, meaning the value or a benefit to the Australian ... -
All paws on deck when inspecting powerlines
SA Power Networks is using a robotic dog to inspect all of its assets. Sean Carroll finds out more about this side of man’s best friend. ... -
Schneider Electric: Australia must spark a new road to sustainability
Australia’s commitment to delivering net zero emissions by 2050 must shape the way we get back on our roads post COVID-19. Schneider Electric infrastructure segment director, Sam ... -
Fleet charging infrastructure has become a new revenue frontier
With electric vehicles set to boom onto the Australian market, there’s a need for charging infrastructure. ABB Australia transport segment lead Sean Stove writes about the ... -
Edison and Tesla – Were they both right?
It’s the age-old question, Tesla or Edison? Peter Vandenheuvel writes about what the two did for the electrical industry and whether the future is AC or ... -
NOJA Power: Why specifying enclosed epoxy insulation delivers better reliability
As power systems engineers, our goal is to deliver reliable electricity safely and sustainably to our customers. In years past, our engineering predecessors would specify ...
