Data & Communications
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Siemon launches the LightBow fibre Termination System
Siemon has launched the LightBow fibre Termination System that continues to improve fibre termination speed, performance and reliability while reducing cost. Part of Siemon’s LightHouse Advanced fibre Optic Cabling ... -
What comes KNXt for KNX in Australia?
By now, electrical contractors all around the country are likely to have heard of KNX. What you may not know is that industry is currently debating ... -
IoT: Into the swing of ‘Things’
The Internet of Things promises to usher in fundamental changes in all sectors of the electrical industry. Jacob Harris takes a closer look at the technology ... -
ABB launches old electrical system upgrade kits
Power and automation technology group ABB has launched upgrade kits that keep old electrical systems working longer and connect them to cloud-based energy management, supervision and ... -
AFL’s new super slim patchcords
Real estate within a data centres is becoming increasingly precious so a reduction in diameter patchcords are an important step to ensure end users are getting ... -
Let’s get cyber-physical
Schneider Electric APAC food and beverage segment director Craig Roseman says there’s a significant shift happening in the manufacturing sector, and it all has to do ... -
Rocks on the brain… Data centre cooling achieved by using rocks
The cost of cooling a large scale data centres can run into the thousands of dollars per year. To combat this, one Swedish data storage company ... -
G.fast makes its presence known
New technology could accelerate the rollout of the NBN as well as the speed of existing cable networks. Paul Skelton explains. In October 2015, nbn (formerly ... -
DAVID HERRES: Antenna systems
Satellite dish work can be a profitable sideline for electricians, as the tools and expertise are already in place. David Herres offers an overview. Construction workers ... -
Understanding PoE
Power over Ethernet is ideal for communications devices. Ian Millner outlines a future technology that is available today. The old days are well and truly on ...