Technology
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HPM Legrand’s Excel range upgraded for the 21st century
Almost 30 years since its introduction to the Australian marketplace, HPM Legrand’s Excel Life range has been significantly upgraded to meet the demands of the 21st ... -
Arc fault circuit interrupters
Electrical safety is on the increase once again, writes Gary Busbridge. This time we’re targeting arcing faults. -
The science of wind turbines
Love them or hate them, wind turbines play a part in meeting our rising demand for electricity. Phil Kreveld explains some technicalities associated with the giant ... -
Recessed luminaire barriers here to stay
Feeling down on downlight installation? Not sure what you are allowed or not allowed to do? Fret no more, the way is clear! -
LEDs now a viable replacement option for residential lighting
The lighting industry is evolving, with a more energy-efficient future on the horizon, writes Philips Lighting halogen lamps product manager Daniel Davis. -
LED emergency lighting
The rapid growth of light emitting diodes (LED) as an alternative to incandescent and fluorescent light sources is having a significant impact on the lighting industry, ... -
Convergent Technologies announced as new Australian distributor for Lutron residential products
Convergent Technologies has been named as the new Australian distributor for Lutron residential products. Lutron produces a range of eco-friendly lighting controls and automated window treatments ... -
New workplace health and safety requirements – what you need to know
New workplace health and safety requirements has come into effect (in most States). Paul Skelton looks at what you need to know in order to comply ... -
Home grown, home made broadband
The company behind the National Broadband Network, NBN Co, has issued a further $90 million in equipment contracts to Australian manufacturers. Paul Skelton reports. -
Avation launches Pro Control into the A/NZ market
Over the past 18 months, the state of the control industry has been somewhat chaotic. The introduction of the iPad gave installers cause for thought about ...