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Miracle survival sparks mental health campaign
After a miraculous fall that nearly ended his life, Jacob Pearce is doing all that he can to improve the mental health of young ... -
The sparkie gap: can immigrant electricians fill the skill shortage?
With skills shortages in the electrical industry, employers are looking to immigrant sparkies. But it’s not just a case of strapping on a tool ... -
Do the math: increasing students maths skills
Greg Cheetham discusses the need for students to sharpen up on their level of mathematics and shares details of a program that is paving ... -
Five market outlooks and insights for 2020
Reichle & De-Massari (R&M), Swiss developer and provider of cabling systems and network infrastructures, has presented its market outlook for 2020. Trend one: LAN ... -
The blame game: what to do when something happens with PoE?
If something goes wrong with a PoE system, who is to blame? Ross McGravie looks at a cabler’s responsibilities according to the law. Imagine ... -
Nissan unveils Navara N-Trek Warrior
Nissan is working overtime to build up the standing of its Navara ute in the marketplace and its latest effort is a big one ... -
Solar farm safety legislation short-lived, what’s next?
Attempted reforms to legislation pertaining to solar farms has left a bad taste in the mouths of many Queensland electrical industry professionals. Ross McGravie ... -
Understanding of PoE crucial for electricians installing or servicing intelligent lighting
IDEAL Networks is urging electricians to master new skills and equipment to cope with the growing use of PoE in intelligent lighting applications. In ... -
Batteries in store
An extensive trial on solar battery storage systems is currently underway, conducted by ITP Renewables. These are the results from its latest public report. ... -
Key tradies in short supply this year
Despite a downturn in local residential building, Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ) has identified that there will be a demand for additional electricians, plasterers and ...
