Features
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2017 Control System Survey
Home and building automation is a very real part of the electrical industry of tomorrow. What you may not realise is that it is also 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. ... -
Off to the races for Gordon McKay
A Victorian contractor has put its experience to good use by lighting up a regional race track. Paul Skelton reports. Australia is a gambling nation. As ... -
Artemis: An artful solution
With massive growth in mobile data traffic, traditional cellular networks are in danger of exceeding capacity. But Artemis, a Silicon Valley start-up, may have just turned ... -
Energy efficiency education arrives in NT
The rollout of an energy efficiency education program in rural NT looks to ‘demystify’ power consumption to the indigenous population. Paul Skelton reports. In the wide ... -
Trading in sport for a tradie’s life
Growing up on the Gold Coast, I’m somewhat of a rugby league tragic (by which I mean that despite playing the game for many years as ... -
Running a tight ship: Kerfoot upgrades Maritime Museum
An extensive electrical upgrade to the Maritime Museum enlisted precision planning skills from one NSW contractor. Located in the bustling Sydney suburb of Darling Harbour, nestled ... -
Energy Queensland: Wild conditions for the Sunshine State
The Queensland Government’s plan to start an electrical contracting firm has been met with widespread criticism from sparkies up north. Paul Skelton reports. It sounds like ... -
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 ... -
Public health: A glaring emission
LED street lights have caught the attention of the American Medical Association, which is calling for a ban on certain models of lamp. Paul Skelton reports. ...
