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A power of good
Electricity outages can expose your customers to much more than inconvenience. Phil Kreveld outlines the case for an emergency supply. There might have been ... -
Turning the tide
Tidal energy is becoming a viable renewable energy alternative with Sydney-based Mako Tidal Turbines emerging as one of the industry’s driving forces. Simeon Barut ... -
A place in the sun
AS/NZS 4777.1:2016 is now in effect. GSES explains the key updates to the Standard and what they mean for installers. The latest version of ... -
Risk by design
Insurers may view electrical design in a way that threatens contractors. Wes McKnight offers some protection. Imagine a scenario in which a fire started ... -
A crisis in the making… or not
In the electrical industry’s very own ‘fake news’ moment, James Tinslay looks at the so-called apprenticeship training crisis. The popular press is as enamoured ... -
Linking the numbers
Structured cabling is covered by Standards that seem to get a new number every time you look. George Georgevits offers a useful guide. In 1989 ... -
New Zealand adopts ISO/IEC 14543.3 (parts 1-6)
Following Standards Australia’s decision to adopt ISO/IEC 14543.3 (Parts 1–6), Communication layers – Network based control as Australian Technical Specifications (aka KNX) as a Technical Specification ... -
Tridonic announces complete accessory package
Tridonic has announced an expansion of its portfolio to include a complete accessory package of lenses with various beam characteristics. This accessory package supports luminaire ... -
NHP releases ISO timer
NHP has introduced the ISO timer that complements its versatile and flexible ISO range. The 24-hour ISO timer has an operating voltage of 230V AC ... -
G649:2017 revised by Communications Alliance
A revised industry guideline will give more concise instructions to cablers when migrating existing customers’ telecommunications services to the National Broadband Network (NBN). The ...