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CBPE Capital acquires majority ownership of IDEAL Networks
CBPE Capital (CBPE) has acquired a majority ownership position in IDEAL Networks, a provider of portable handsets for data cable and network testing, validation and certification. ... -
Legrand launches Fit Off Challenge
Working with electrical wholesaler Middy’s, Legrand has held the Fit Off Challenge to help find Australia’s up-and-coming electricians. The challenge is to see which student can ... -
ACCC cracks down on Service Seeking over misleading reviews
Online tasking platform Service Seeking has landed in Federal Court for allegedly engaging in misleading conduct relating to customer reviews. From July 2016, the platform’s ‘Fast ... -
NECA to launch ‘Women in Electrical Trades Roadmap’
This month the National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) will be launching the ‘Women in Electrical Trades Roadmap’. The Women in Electrical Trades Roadmap is a ... -
Fujitsu General Australia announces Precise Air Group acquisition
Fujitsu General has announced the acquisition of Precise Air Group (PAG). Precise Air Group is a national provider of HVAC, fire and bundled MFEP (mechanical, fire, ... -
Legrand contributes electrical solutions to Children’s Special Needs Group
Legrand recently donated a range of products that helped transform a dilapidated building in Queanbeyan, Canberra into children’s centre dubbed Treehouse. Andrew Schmocker, a local electrician ... -
The latest edition of AS/NZ 3000 Wiring Rules are already in effect
The 2018 Edition of the AS/NZ 3000 Wiring Rules are in effect as of last month. “Chapter two of the Wiring Rules details how electrical circuits ... -
NECA welcomes extension to the Adult Australian Apprentices payment
Australia’s electrical and communications industry body NECA has welcomed the extension of the recent incentives to engage more adult apprentices. Eligibility for the Support for Adult ... -
Fair Work Comission announces changes to flexible work arrangements
The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has announced important changes to flexible work arrangements. From 1 December 2018, employers will need to make a genuine attempt to ... -
TAFE Queensland Gold Coast hosts annual Apprentice Celebration and Awards Evening
TAFE Queensland Gold Coast has recognised the next generation of exceptional trades men and women at the seventh annual Apprentice Celebration and Awards Evening held at ...
