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Baldor Electric Company is now ABB
ABB has announced it will integrate the Baldor Electric Company name into its global ABB brand as part of its Next Level strategy. As of 1 March 2018 Baldor ... -
Qenos completes electrical upgrade
Qenos has announced the successful completion of an upgrade to one of its motor control centres (MCC), a critical piece of electrical infrastructure that powers part ... -
Australia’s first Fujitsu General air conditioning centre opens soon
Fujitsu General Australia will open the doors of its inaugural Fujitsu General air conditioning centre in early 2018. The centre will be located in the Brisbane ... -
ASQA moves to cancel more security qualifications
The Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) has announced its intention to cancel sham security or security-related qualifications and statements of attainment issued by the de-registered training ... -
Igus releases technical paper on cable management mistakes
Igus has put together a list of seven common cable management mistakes that contractors may not know they’re making, as well as how to avoid them. Simple ... -
Victorian apprenticeship numbers fall despite high pay rates
The National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) has released data which shows that just over 57,000 people completing apprentices in the state last year. This number ... -
NCC 2019 Public Comment Draft open for feedback
The Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) has announced that the consultation period for proposed changes for the National Construction Code (NCC) 2019 is now open. The ... -
NECA successfully negotiates extension to Building Wiring Cable requirements
NECA has successfully negotiated an extension to new Building Wiring Cable requirements with NSW Fair Trading. Building Wiring Cable became a declared electrical article in NSW ... -
Company fined $25,000 for unsafe scaffolding
Ballarat construction company Myrti has been convicted and fined $25,000 for ignoring WorkSafe directions to fix unsafe scaffolding at a Mount Clear worksite. The company was ... -
DDP Electrical Services partners with Legrand for major residential project
Sydney-based electrical contractor, DDP Electrical Services, has partnered with electrical and digital building infrastructure manufacturer, Legrand, to provide automation solutions for the Arc by Crown Group ...
