Technology
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This change won’t shock
Greater RCD protection is not the only change coming to the Wiring Rules, but it has been contentious for many years. Gary Busbridge explains. By now ... -
I will always remember hue
A medical facility in Germany is undertaking trials on the effects of lighting on people suffering dementia. In December 2015, Osram supplied the St. Augustinus hospital ... -
Cleaning up with solar
Solar panels can reportedly lose up to 40% of their efficiency simply by being dirty. Now, electricians can cash in on the rise of PV module ... -
The sparc-FMA exhbition to be launched at 2017 Vivid Sydney festival
Lighting Council Australia and the Facility Management Association of Australia have announced they will jointly hold an exhibition and conference during the 2017 Vivid Sydney festival called sparc-FMA. ... -
Don’t rush in
The tripping of high-efficiency motors on start-up needs a bit more than a simple solution. Phil Kreveld explains. High-efficiency motors are one contribution to saving the ... -
WAGO announces new version of flexRoom
WAGO’s flexROOM system is a standardised room automation system that is easy to implement. Now, in order to improve the speed of parameterisation, the company has ... -
The great solar crack down
The Clean Energy Council is cracking down on panel suppliers that make unsubstantiated marketing claims and/or avoid their warranty responsibilities. Paul Skelton reports. According to an ... -
Indoor positioning sets up shop
A new retail positioning system based on visible light communications is making shopping an even more personalised experience. Lighting is one of the more important factors ... -
Ledlenser releases industrial lighting gear
When working on commercial and industrial job sites, it is important to have the correct lighting when engaging in the task at hand, as a matter of ... -
Siemon cabling system exceeds draft class requirements
Siemon has announced its fully shielded TERA end-to-end twisted-pair copper cabling system exceeds the draft class II requirements of ISO/IEC 11801-1 (Committee draft N2483). Class II channels and ...