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5 tips to earn repeat business as a contractor
Contractors find themselves constantly investing time and money in finding new customers. [ + ]
The smart city opportunity
The Australian smart cities market is growing by the nanosecond. In this race among cities to become smarter, network infrastructure and outcome-based approach will be critical for success. [ + ]
Powering data centres of the future
In the 19th century, Nikola Tesla's alternating current (AC) caused ripples in the way power was transmitted. [ + ]
How do smart cities succeed?
What do smart cities do to stay ahead? Read on to find out. [ + ]
The future of lighting
Richard Mulcahy, CEO, Lighting Council Australia, reflects on recent developments in the industry and sets out a key priority for change. [ + ]
Using automation to improve warehouse logistics
As consumers expect more from delivery services, manufacturers need to streamline their warehouse logistics. [ + ]
As Russians hack the US grid, a look at what's needed to protect it
The high-voltage lines carrying electricity across the US aren't the only potential targets. [ + ]
New cabling standards — what you need to know
With a number of new cabling standards primed for release this year, 2018 will be a big year for the ICT industry. [ + ]
Energy storage — unlocking the value
Storage will underpin the renewable energy revolution, and now is the time to take advantage of this opportunity. [ + ]
IoT and its impact on trade services
With the number of connected devices worldwide expected to jump 12% on average annually, the Internet of Things (IoT) represents significant opportunity in the trade services market. [ + ]
Managing congestion and losses
The nature of power flows around the grid is changing rapidly, with a lot of new generation being built on the edges or middle of the transmission system. [ + ]
All-Energy Australia 2018
The 10th edition of All-Energy Australia, a clean and renewable energy exhibition and conference, will be held from 3–4 October 2018 at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. [ + ]
Smart cities on fast track
Councils across Australia are testing and adopting smart technologies to improve livability and efficiency. [ + ]
Transmission and distribution co-simulation tool
Renewable energy is on the rise, but questions linger about how electricity generated by residential solar panels and home battery storage can affect the stability of the electrical grid. [ + ]
Internet-enabled arc fault detection
The problem with today's arc-fault detectors is that they often err on the side of being overly sensitive, shutting off an outlet's power in response to electrical signals that are actually harmless. [ + ]
