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ABB wins multiple orders for electric bus charging stations
ABB’s Electrification Products division has won a series of three orders to deliver its state-of-the-art fast-charging systems to customers in Europe and North America. The orders ... -
CSIRO partners with Ecocentric on appliance fingerprints
CSIRO is partnering with start-up company Ecocentric under a licensing and research agreement o further develop the Numen energy system. This system increases energy efficiency in ... -
Zumtobel light used to realise Bürchen Mystic concept
Bürchen Mystic is a lighting concept developed by architect Fernando Menis who was inspired during an exchange of ideas with Zumtobel at the Biennale Architettura 2014 ... -
ABB acquires leading pioneer in 3D inspection technology
ABB announced that it has acquired Spanish start-up company NUB3D, a leading innovator of digital, 3D inspection and quality-control solutions. This acquisition will expand the group’s ... -
Construction industry failed to seize growth opportunities in 2016
According to a special report from American Express, Behind the balance sheet: unlocking hidden value in credit, more than one-third (34%) of construction business CFOs confess ... -
Standards Australia not developing standards regarding on-site battery storage in Australian homes
Addressing recent speculation, Standards Australia has announced it is not developing standards that will ban the introduction of on-site lithium-ion battery storage in Australian homes. Standards ... -
Energy saving schemes for a brighter future
In addition to the need to act against climate change, we can probably agree that reducing our energy usage is beneficial: for individual users and businesses, ... -
Passing on paper
More and more small businesses are doing away with traditional paperwork in favour of digital accounting software that allows users to quote, invoice, and accept payments ... -
sparc-FMA: The future of facilities services, technology and lighting is here
The sparc-FMA International Lighting and Facilities Event is being held over three days at the International Convention Centre (ICC) at Darling Harbour in Sydney from 30 ... -
Faster Building Code transition great for sub-contractors, says NECA
Reports that Senator Derryn Hinch has re-evaluated his position on landmark legislation governing the construction sector have been met positively by NECA. This could result in ...