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Surge in DIY home renovations fuelling potential asbestos-related health crisis
A surge in DIY home renovations during pandemic fuelling potential asbestos-related health crisis. Australians are being asked to think twice about asbestos as new research reveals ... -
New Victorian silica safety regulations come into effect
Victoria’s new Occupational Health and Safety Amendment (Crystalline Silica) Regulations 2021 (the Regulations) came into effect on 15 November 2021. These new laws have been introduced ... -
Australian Solar Standard (AS/NZS 5033) revised to support growing solar industry
In two decades, almost four million solar PV panel systems have been installed across Australia, which has seen a dramatic reduction in overall costs. Standards Australia ... -
Madison Express partners with LEONI Cable Solutions
Madison Express has announced a partnership with LEONI Cable Solutions India Private Limited to distribute the ICON range of instrumentation and control cables in Australia. The ... -
ERAC outlines requirements for multiple mode inverters in stand-alone operation
The Electrical Regulatory Authorities Council (ERAC) has explained the requirements for multiple mode inverters in a stand-alone operation. With an increasing number of multiple mode inverters ... -
Australia launches trial to see if EV spare battery can support the grid
The University of Queensland (UQ) has launched a world-first international trial to see if the spare battery capacity in electric vehicles (EV) could be used to ... -
Vertiv acquires E&I Engineering Ireland and affiliate, Powerbar Gulf
Vertiv Holdings, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, has announced that it has successfully completed the acquisition of E&I Engineering Ireland Limited ... -
Tradies’ mental health crisis sparks increase in targeted support for workforce
While many industries have been forced to halt for the better part of the past two years, Australia’s construction sector has powered through COVID-19 lockdowns and ... -
NECA continues to call for greater ring-fencing regulations
The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) has expressed its disappointment by the AER’s updated Ring Fencing Guideline Electricity Distribution. NECA made a submission to the ... -
Clipsal invites electricians to Better Connected & Beyond 2021 on 25 November
The new and evolved Club Clipsal is only a few weeks away and will feature new membership tiers and an enhanced rewards program. Earn more points ...