OHS obligations in the workplace amidst COVID-19
01 June, 2020 by Paul Stathis, Chief Executive Officer, BICSI South PacificThe ICT industry has been severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic — despite the fact that ICT has been highlighted as an essential service.
Over 50% of electrical businesses see profit decline
27 May, 2020A recent survey showing the impact of COVID-19 on electrical contractors has revealed that 59% experienced a decline in their business of more than 30%.
Powering the home office
21 April, 2020The additional electricity costs incurred when working from home have been outlined in a new fact sheet from Energy Networks Australia.
Energy networks support those in hardship
02 April, 2020A suite of measures has been announced to assist those struggling to pay their power bills.
Calls for better job protection during COVID-19
31 March, 2020NECA is calling for governments to take unprecedented measures to protect jobs and businesses in Australia.
Switch to regular cash flow by requiring a deposit
31 March, 2020 by Chris Strode, founder, Invoice2goWithout a steady cash flow and streamlined payment processes, it can be difficult to sustain your electrical business's longevity.
What does the COVID-19 stimulus mean for you?
24 March, 2020Every federal, state and territory government across the country has implemented stimulus measures to limit the economic fallout of the COVID-19 crisis.
Smart electric submeters on the rise
21 February, 2020A recent electric submeter study found that smart submeters are on the rise, and are expected to push the global market to US$24bn by 2029.
Telecoms transformation needed: study
12 February, 2020Telecoms operators must radically reconfigure assets to transform their operations, according to the annual telecoms study by Arthur D. Little.
Electrical businesses favour family, study finds
11 February, 2020At least 50% of trade-related businesses employ at least one family member, but only one in 10 would consult their spouse on business decisions.
Could liquid air solve the global energy storage challenge?
11 February, 2020Balancing power supply and demand could be about to become easier for electricity providers, following new research by University of Birmingham academics.
Energy sector generates bushfire disaster support
27 January, 2020The energy industry is stepping up in the face of the current bushfire disaster, putting a range of measures in place to support affected communities.
Brisbane to roll out smart parking solution
17 January, 2020Database Consultants Australia (DCA) has been selected to deliver a smart parking solution for Brisbane City Council.
Industry trends... 2020 and beyond
13 January, 2020Australia's energy crisis has led to greater demands of the industry, but we're also hearing of more end users taking greater individual responsibility of their power usage for better cost and environmental outcomes. Read more from Michael Sainsbury, Chief Executive Officer of IPD Group Ltd.
B2B 101: How to win a business contract
12 July, 2019 by Greg Waldorf, CEO, Invoice2goFor 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.
