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New exclusive agreement between Rittal and APS Industrial for the supply of the Ri4Power modular switchboard system
Rittal has announced a new agreement with APS Industrial that states APS will become the exclusive distribution partner for Rittal’s Ri4Power type-tested modular switchboard system. Ri4Power ... -
E-chains or festoons: power supply variants for modern crane technology
Decent cable management continues to be an important issue within modern crane technology. The requirements facing all variations of crane applications are intense and must include ... -
Small businesses are delaying business decisions due to the federal election
A new survey from the Westpac Small Business Report and Deloitte has recorded that job growth and investment could be impacted by Australian small businesses delaying ... -
Millenials the face of progress for trade industries
Nearly 50% of Australians do not enforce licence checks from tradies when hiring them, according to the Tradie Trust Index from Hipages. This puts home construction ... -
The reason we are not seeing more women in the construction trade
Construction is still a male-dominated industry. Women are outnumbered, with construction having the lowest number of females out of all the trade industries. New reports examine ... -
Dr Bronwyn Evans finishes her term as chief executive of Standards Australia
Dr Bronwyn Evans has announced that she will be concluding a six year term as chief executive of Standards Australia as of this Friday, 8 March ... -
Lighting Council Australia appoints WA based board member
The first West Australian was appointed to the Lighting Council Australia board. Dialight Asia Pacific managing director Malcolm Lee says Dialight can bring its leadership in ... -
Subcontractors’ bid for fair pay backed by specialist trade associations
The National Fire Industry Association (NFIA) and the Master Plumber’s Association of Queensland (MPAQ) held a forum for subcontractors in which they were given the opportunity ... -
Peak construction subcontractor groups join forces
The Australian Subcontractors Association (ASA) and Subcontractors WA (SWA) have formed a partnership with the aim to create a stronger voice for the industry. ASA board ... -
Zumtobel partners with pureLiFi to step into the wireless enterprise network market
Zumtobel is looking at ways to use its LED solutions to empower the latest wireless technology, LiFi. In partnership with pureLiFi, Zumtobel has performed a trial ...
