Technology
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CHRIS HALLIDAY: A life-saving trip
Do we need RCDs on all circuits, including stoves and hot water units, above and beyond the rules? Chris Halliday examines an important safety matter. Electricians, ... -
Lumex announces industry-first 7-year industrial installed warranty
Lumex now offers a 7-year industrial LED lighting installed warranty. That means you can replace tired, high energy usage highbays or floodlights with Lumex’s energy efficient ... -
General Cable announces agreement to sell its Asia Pacific operations
General Cable Corporation (NYSE: BGC) h has reached a definitive agreement to sell its Asia Pacific operations to MM Logistics Co., Ltd. for cash consideration of approximately $205 million which includes preliminary ... -
Oring launches new layer 3 rack mounted network switch
Oring has launched a new layer 3 high bandwidth rack mounted switch RGPS-R9244GP+-P for use in network backbones and high data flow application. Distributed in Australia ... -
Wattage vs Lumens – determining the efficiency and brightness of lights
Often when choosing a suitable lamp, the choice can seem quite easy: one ‘simply’ has to select the most suitable power (Wattage) for the intended ... -
Schneider Electric releases upgraded StruxureWare SCADA Expert ClearSCADA software
Schneider Electric has announced the release of StruxureWare SCADA Expert ClearSCADA, an open software platform enabling efficient management and optimisation of remote assets. ‘We continue to ... -
Feed-in facts
As ‘distributed generation’ increases, there’s work to be done on power quality by electricity suppliers and the solar industry. Phil Kreveld reports. The growth of solar ... -
Chinese panels… they really do stack up?
Solar panels from China are not necessarily inferior, as they often use Western technology under licence. Phil Kreveld draws attention to other important quality and performance ... -
Infinity cable recall: act now before it’s too late!
The ACCC is launching a campaign this week to make consumers more aware of the dangers of Infinity Cables. So you may receive calls from your ... -
Proposed regulatory changes to help roll out faster broadband
The Government has released a consultation paper on proposed amendments to telecommunications carrier powers and immunities. The proposed amendments would help nbn complete the national ...