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ABB ACS800-38 low harmonic drive
ABB the leading power and automation technology group launches the new ACS800-38 low harmonic drive at ABB’s Automation and Power World Australia 2012 event ... -
New ultra compact system for measuring circuits in distribution systems
ABB announced at Automation and Power World the release of a new current measuring system which provides new levels of space savings, accuracy and ... -
Power – measuring up, part one
Digital instruments have made power measurement relatively easy, but it pays to know the calculations behind the process. Bob Harper explains. -
Electric vehicles are here to stay
To quote the popular 1982 song Electric Avenue by Eddy Grant, electric vehicles are now “part of today, in every way.” Gary Busbridge explains. -
Wiring homes for the future to enjoy the benefits of the NBN
With the introduction of the National Broadband Network (NBN) into Australian homes now underway, homeowners, renovators and new home builders are being encouraged to ... -
Solving common cabling problems
Testing is an integral part of every cable installation. George Georgevits offers a guide to diagnosing and solving cabling problems quickly and effectively. -
Beyond the tryline
The NRL and Rugby League Players’ Association have joined forces with the NSW Government to pilot the ‘Beyond the Tryline’ program, which aims to increase ... -
Apprenticeship reforms to kickstart trade training
Up to 21,000 plumbers, electricians, carpenters and other construction tradespeople will be recruited under reforms that will ensure the Australian economy has the skilled ... -
The importance of insurance
It goes without saying that any business needs insurance to protect itself against financial troubles, however, knowing which type of insurance you need may ... -
When voltage varies
The nominal low-voltage level in Australia is now 230V. Chris Halliday of the Institute of Electrical Inspectors outlines the levels that electrical appliances and ...