Technology
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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 ... -
AFL to launch new Wrapping Tube Cable range
Cabling manufacturer AFL is set to launch its newest cables in the Wrapping Tube Cable (WTC) range. The riser-rated Flame-Retardant Wrapping Tube Cable with SpiderWeb Ribbon ... -
Panasonic and Schneider Electric partner to set the new standard in smart energy management
Panasonic has announced it has integrated its AC Smart Connectivity solution with Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure Building Solution and intelligent room controllers, creating an innovative energy management system ... -
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 ... -
Treotham expands range with new igus cables
Treotham has expanded its product range with the introduction of new igus chainflex cables, CFSOFT. CFSOFT cables promise fast, short strokes with small radii and flexibility, ... -
igus by Treotham introduces module connect
With module connect, igus by Treotham introduces the concept of a plug-in connector for the connection of electrical cables, fibre-optic cables and pneumatics. With this modular ... -
BICSI releases updated Outside Plant Design Reference Manual
BICSI has published a new edition of the Outside Plant Design Reference Manual (OSPDRM). “We are pleased to present timely and important updates to our OSP ... -
NSW Apprenticeship Act gets a makeover
New South Wales deputy premier and skills minister John Barilaro has announced changes to laws governing the State’s apprenticeship system that will make it more responsive ... -
Philips Lighting announces launch of Amazon Alexa skill for Philips Hue connected lighting system
Philips Lighting has announced that the functionality of its Amazon Alexa skill for controlling its Philips Hue connected lighting system is now available for Australian customers. ... -
Asbestos management resources package launched
If undisturbed, well maintained, and in stable, sealed and good condition, asbestos and asbestos-containing-materials (ACMs) are unlikely to pose health risks. However, risks occur when ACMs ...