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Assessing apprenticeships, safety and training during COVID-19
James Tinslay provides an update on the state of trade apprenticeships, safety and training amidst COVID-19. With three months between columns for Electrical Connection ... -
HV dummy switches save lives
Electrical trainer Dale West explains the importance and practicality of high voltage dummy switches and shares a case study worth reading. You might be ... -
LAVO launches first commercially ready hydrogen energy storage solution
LAVO, an Australian technology company, has launched the world’s first commercial-ready hydrogen energy storage system, made for everyday use in residential homes and businesses. ... -
Give your old boots the boot with Blundstone
Blundstone is calling on tradies to walk into the new year with a new pair of boots on. Work boots don’t last forever and ... -
Working live or your life… you choose
Sadly, the above title is the blunt reality for those working in our industry. An electric shock or arc blast incident can potentially change ... -
First ever five-minute charge Li-ion battery samples created
StoreDot, an Israeli company which produces extreme fast charging (XFC) battery technology for EVs, has released its first-generation five-minute charge battery engineering samples. The ... -
Boards, directors must get ‘hands on’ to avoid falling foul of new industrial manslaughter laws
SAI Global has warned that delegating accountability for workplace safety will not be sufficient defence for board members and C-Suite executives under new industrial ... -
Eaton celebrates electrical apprentice achievements with Future Energy Skills
Eaton has celebrated the achievements of seven apprentices in Melbourne at a special award ceremony hosted by Future Energy Skills. The Eaton Apprentice Excellence ... -
Nano-thin piezoelectrics advance self-powered electronics
Researchers at RMIT University, Melbourne, Victoria has discovered a new type of ultra-efficient, nano-thin material which could advance self-powered electronics, wearables and even deliver ... -
Breaking waves in the solar world
As world economies begin to pick up the pieces after the pandemic, one Melbourne company believes that floating solar can play a bigger role ...
