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Builder fined $65,000 for ignoring safety protocols on Elwood construction site
A builder from Willoworks Pty Ltd has been convicted and fined $65,000 in the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court after metal scaffolding was assembled within 10cm ... -
Klein Tools introduces adjustable length screwdriver set
Klein Tools has introduced a two-piece adjustable length multi-bit screwdriver set. The bits are stored in the handle and the blade adjusts for easy ... -
Customer cabling quality and networking integrity: Who cares?
To answer the question in the title, we do! Kevin Fothergill writes about the training and regulations fighting against industry cowboys. We do! ... -
O’Keeffe’s Working Hands, an optimal hand cream for tradies
O’Keeffe’s has debuted the Working Hands hand cream, aiming to aid the hands of those who are hardworking and active, which often leads to ... -
BSC continues to push for national battery recycling reform
The Productivity’s Commission’s interim report released this week is reinforcing what the Battery Stewardship Council (BSC) has been long calling for; nationally harmonised regulations ... -
Automotive qualifications recognised for Refrigerant Handling License (RHL)
The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has adapted its regulations to require automotive qualifications from automotive industry professionals that require ... -
Vehicle-to-grid: What electricians need to know
The much-anticipated technology is clearing the regulatory barriers. Michael Shaughnessy looks at what electrical professionals need to know about vehicle-to-grid. Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) is poised ... -
LCA launches campaign to change NCC rules on exit signs
The Lighting Council of Australia (LCA) has launched a campaign to change the National Construction Code’s rules on exit signs. Currently, battery back up ... -
Former electrical contractor given $50,000 fine for disregarding public safety
A former electrical contractor in Western Australia has received a $50,000 fine for notification delays that prevented timely safety inspections of electrical work. The ... -
APS Industrial introduces SIMATIC S7-1200 G2 second generation PLC
APS Industrial has introduced the SIMATIC S7-1200 G2, a second generation programmable logic controller (PLC). This will act as a powerful and compact automation ...