Business and management

Comms Connect coming to Melbourne

11 September, 2024 | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)

The event will feature expert critical communications leaders from Qld Police, NSW Fire & Emergency, NZ Police and Surf Life Saving NSW.


Qld switchgear company nets Exporter of the Year award

10 September, 2024

NOJA Power's products are used by electricity distribution utilities in 106 countries worldwide.


Legrand acquires Australian Plastic Profiles

09 September, 2024 | Supplied by: Legrand Australia P/L

The investment is Legrand's largest in ANZ since the acquisition of HPM in 2007, and will double its size in Australia.


Focus on Raven Maris

27 August, 2024

In this electrical industry profile, Sydney Trains electrician and Leader of the ETU National Women's Committee Raven Maris shares her experiences and insights with ECD.


Electrical contractor fined $40K

20 August, 2024

A Perth company has been convicted of offences relating to installations that left parts of a property unprotected from potentially lethal voltages.


Future Made in Australia at risk, Smart Energy Council warns

20 August, 2024 | Supplied by: Smart Energy Council

The Smart Energy Council has strongly criticised the Liberal and National Parties for opposing the federal government's Future Made in Australia Bill.


More protections needed for subcontractors: MEA

13 August, 2024

Master Electricians Australia is calling for a national scheme to ensure electrical subcontractors are fairly paid when a head contractor becomes insolvent.


Businesses shift towards AI to manage energy

13 August, 2024 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric

More than a third of Australian businesses are using or planning to use AI to help manage decarbonisation, according to Schneider Electric's 2024 Sustainability Index.


$3.2m boost for solar robotics and software

06 August, 2024

ARENA is committing over $3.2 million in funding to two projects that will help it reach its goal of ultra-low-cost solar.


Aircon company and technician fined

01 August, 2024

WA's safety regulator has prosecuted a Northam air-conditioning company and one of its employees for carrying out unlicensed electrical work.


Contractor, worker fined following electric shock

29 July, 2024

A WA electrical contractor and worker have appeared in court for offences related to the supervision of an apprentice who received an electric shock.


MEA warns of upcoming electrician shortage

24 July, 2024 | Supplied by: Master Electricians Australia

There will be a shortfall of 17,000 electricians, mechanics and technicians by 2030, the Powering Skills Organisation has revealed.


Clean energy startups boosted in Aust market

16 July, 2024 | Supplied by: EnergyLab

Ten startups have been selected by climate tech accelerator EnergyLab to work closely with Australian and NZ energy companies.


MEA joins forces with Qld solar event

15 July, 2024

Master Electricians Australia has entered into a partnership with Solar and Storage Live Australia.


New partnership to combat energy poverty

09 July, 2024

Australian tech company Data#3 is joining forces with SolarBuddy, an organisation that provides solar energy solutions to communities in need.


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