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The Victorian Council appoint new NECA Victorian chapter executive director
The Victorian Council has announced the appointment of James Keegan to the position of NECA Victorian Chapter Executive Director. James has worked for Schneider for 25 years ... -
Are you Australia’s fastest cabler?
BICSI is on the search for Australia’s fastest cablers to compete in the 2016 cabling skills challenge regional qualifiers. Qualifier will win the right to represent their region ... -
Gigabit subscribers projected to be 100 million by 2020
Many leading markets will adopt G.fast in the next five years, with coverage in some mature countries, potentially approaching 50%, a Point Topic report predicts. Point ... -
NECA pushes Senate to re-establish the ABCC
Given the backdrop of media surrounding the Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC), NECA encourages Senator’s to listen to community and business sentiment and ensure ... -
ABB to strengthen power network at world’s busiest international airport
Automation and power technology group, ABB, will upgrade its SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition) system for the power network at Dubai International, the world’s busiest ... -
Scientists develop new and improved solar cell
Scientists have developed a new silicon solar cell that promises cheaper manufacturing processes and better power output. The collaboration, between scientists at The Australian National University ... -
Queensland Premier launches battery trial
Queensland Premier, the Hon. Annastacia Palaszczuk has launched Energex’s battery storage trial and inducted 22 new Energex apprentices into the EsiTrain facility at Rocklea. The premier said ... -
Scientists discover giant clams produce colouration much like TVs and smartphones
Researchers from the University of California, Santa Barbara have discovered that some species of giant clams produce their white colouration much like the displays used in ... -
Hager Electro bounces back from product recall
Despite an expensive voluntary recall of faulty single module RCBO circuit breakers in 2012, Hager Electro has since seen a doubling of sales for the product category ... -
Siemens energy optimisation cuts Robina Hospital power bill
The first Australian installation of Siemens Demand Flow energy optimisation system at Robina Hospital in Queensland is already 65% ahead of targets and on track to save ...