Panasonic Aero-PTZ rugged pan-tilt-zoom security camera
20 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Panasonic Australia Pty LimitedPanasonic Australia has unveiled the rugged Aero-PTZ security camera, which is designed for applications at height, at sea and on ports, piers and bridges under severe weather conditions, from rain and snow to extreme temperatures and gale-force winds.
Preparing for the networked world
20 July, 2016 by Bryan de Caires, CEO | Supplied by: ASIALWith the demise of analog, we are seeing the emergence of a rapidly growing array of exciting new technologies and applications.
Solar air-con in action
15 July, 2016 | Supplied by: CSIRO Head OfficeCSIRO has helped develop a solar-powered air-conditioning system for use at Stockland Wendouree Shopping Centre in Ballarat, Victoria and says it is a shining example of how to use the sun to cool buildings — making the most from the Australian climate.
D-Link mydlink Home app
08 July, 2016 | Supplied by: D-Link Australia Pty LtdD-Link has integrated IFTTT (if this, then that) functionality in the mydlink Home app across a range of devices including WiFi Smart Plugs, motion sensors and the WiFi Siren. Users can create conditional commands, referred to as 'recipes', and link multiple IFTTT products and apps together for a completely customisable home automation solution.
Stiebel Eltron WWK 222 and WWK 302 hot water heat pumps
29 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Stiebel Eltron AustraliaStiebel Eltron has released a range of hot water heat pump models to the Australian market. The range features two models: the WWK 222 (H) and WWK 302 (H).
Rockwell Automation wins gold
22 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaRockwell Automation's Asia Pacific Business Centre (APBC) has been presented Gold at the 2016 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards. The Award for Excellence in the category of Innovation in Manufacturing Industries recognises the success of the APBC in achieving optimal performance and profitability through deploying The Connected Enterprise.
D-Link DCS-2630L full HD 180° ultrawide-view Wi-Fi camera
10 June, 2016 | Supplied by: D-Link Australia Pty LtdD-Link ANZ has launched the DCS-2630L full HD 180° ultrawide-view Wi-Fi camera, offering advanced features including HD video quality, two-way audio, sound and motion detection, microSD Card slot for local recording and automatic day/night viewing — making the camera a suitable start to a security solution for any home or small business.
Glass now has smart potential
09 June, 2016Researchers at the University of Adelaide have developed a method for embedding light-emitting nanoparticles into glass without losing any of their unique properties — a major step towards 'smart glass' applications such as 3D display screens or remote radiation sensors.
Care and comfort
31 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Mitsubishi Electric AustraliaCommitted to providing optimum patient care, a medical centre in south-western Sydney needed a suitable HVAC solution to deliver temperature stability across a range of rooms.
Rittal enhances product portfolio
27 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Rittal Pty LtdRittal is building on its existing product portfolio through the creation of a new business unit — Rittal Automation Systems (RAS). The new enterprise will assume responsibility for and expand upon the product range provided by its sister company, Kiesling.
Google Home — the new kid on the block
20 May, 2016Google continues its quest for world domination, demonstrating a new virtual assistant hardware device — Home — which will hit the market later this year. The presentation was delivered by vice president of product management Mario Queiroz at the annual developers conference in Silicon Valley earlier this week.
HARTING Technology takes out top prize
13 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Harting (HK) LimitedHARTING Technology Group has won the coveted HERMES AWARD for the second time, beating four competitors for the top prize. Awarded at HANNOVER MESSE 2016, the company was recognised for its HARTING MICA (Modular Industry Computing Architecture) mini industrial computer. The family-owned company had previously picked up the prestigious award in 2006 for an RFID solution.
2016 Security Exhibition and Conference speakers announced
10 May, 2016Speakers have been announced for the 2016 Security Exhibition & Conference, which is returning to the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre from 20–22 July. The event connects a community of leaders and showcases the most innovative solutions to hit the Australian market supporting the future direction of the security industry.
Smoke alarm legislation changes proposed
02 May, 2016Earlier this year, Fire and Emergency Services Minister for Queensland Bill Byrne instigated changes to state legislation around the installation of smoke detectors with the aim of reducing the number of house fire fatalities. New dwellings and properties undergoing substantial renovation must comply from 2017.
Clipsal by Schneider Electric Saturn OneTouch switching and dimming controls
27 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Clipsal - by Schneider ElectricClipsal by Schneider Electric has updated the Saturn OneTouch range of touch-sensitive controls, which features multiway switching and dimming capability.
