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Innovative technology encourages sweet dreams at children and family centres
Knox Children and Family Centres in Victoria have installed automated lighting schedules to complement the body's own natural circadian rhythms. [ + ]
Registration opens for new energy efficiency industry event
Energy Efficiency Expo 2019 registration is open, launched to help organisations solve their energy productivity and affordability challenges. [ + ]
Standards powering through
In a constantly evolving sector, the energy and electrotechnology domain requires the appropriate foresight, technical knowledge and adaptability to be present within the standards development process. [ + ]
Making a lighting impression
Implementing impressive lighting installations may be more challenging under the new National Construction Code 2019. Here's how to make the most of the changes. [ + ]
Pre-register for All‑Energy Australia 2019
All-Energy Australia, a national showcase of clean and renewable energy, returns to Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre on 23–24 October 2019. [ + ]
B2B 101: How to win a business contract
For electricians, winning enough repeat business to achieve consistent cash flow can feel like a never-ending task. Here are some tips for securing ongoing jobs. [ + ]
Solar standards
The development of an Australian Battery Performance Standard was announced 12 months ago. Why was the standard necessary and what's the latest news? [ + ]
Wi-Fi 6 is here! So now what will you be testing?
Earlier this year, the IEEE released its 802.11ax Enhancements for High Efficiency Wireless (HEW) LAN standard, known commonly as Wi-Fi 6. [ + ]
Producing efficient next-gen solar cells
Researchers are developing thin phosphorene nanosheets for use in the next generation of perovskite solar cells. [ + ]
Piecing together the smart lighting puzzle
Christian Mildner from Sylvania Connected Solutions suggests cities should apply a vision-driven approach to street lighting controls. [ + ]
ESV addresses concerns about power pole fires
Following the St Patrick's Day fires last year, Energy Safe Victoria has released a draft report that concludes Powercor's inspection and maintenance of power poles is fit for purpose. [ + ]
Construction complete on Darwin's smart city project
Construction of the $10 million Switching on Darwin smart city project has been completed, including 912 CBD streetlights being upgraded to LED smart lighting. [ + ]
EVs to drive change in home energy systems
Electric vehicles (EVs) are expected to help reduce solar payback periods and accelerate the transition to renewables, according to a report. [ + ]
Copper cabling: what's the difference?
Data communication history is closely linked to the developments in cabling and the connecting hardware. [ + ]
Modern HMIs can streamline maintenance
John Young, Sales Director at EU Automation, explains how modern HMI technology can improve output in Asia. [ + ]
