Business and management

Taking energy training to the regions

08 April, 2026

Essential Energy is partnering with the NSW Government to bring practical work experience to students across regional communities.


Schneider Electric broadens security offering

08 April, 2026 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is partnering with security solutions provider Gallagher Security to integrate enterprise-grade physical security into its digital buildings platform.


ABB wins in Electronics & Electrical category at BIMobject Awards

01 April, 2026 | Supplied by: ABB Australia

The awards recognise top-performing manufacturers across multiple categories of building information modelling (BIM).


Perth company fined $12K for unlicensed electrical work

30 March, 2026

The company was charged with 19 instances of unlicensed electrical work and invoicing, which were representative of 94 other instances where it engaged in the same or similar misconduct.


Safety recall for light kit sold at Bunnings

09 March, 2026

WA's electrical safety regulator is investigating why the product packaging incorrectly showed an RCM when the items inside were unapproved and dangerous.


Smart tech rules at Taiwan's major security event

02 March, 2026

Secutech 2026 will showcase technologies across smart living, public safety, industrial protection, AIoT integration and disaster resilience.


$39.5m boost for electrical training in Qld

24 February, 2026

As part of its Energy Roadmap, the Queensland Government has launched an open-air overhead network training yard at Rocklea.


Contractor forced to pay $80K for breaching workplace laws

16 February, 2026

A Canberra electrical contracting business and its director must pay more than $80K following investigation by the Fair Work Ombudsman.


Clean Energy Council to update battery specs

11 February, 2026 | Supplied by: Clean Energy Council

Businesses that manufacture, buy or install batteries are urged to find out how the transition affects them.


What's driving APAC power and renewables in 2026?

09 February, 2026

Data centres and shifting energy policies are set to have a massive impact on the Asia–Pacific power industry this year.


Funding available for battery tech training

04 February, 2026

The Australian and Queensland Governments are providing $2.4 million in Applied Research Grants to build Qld's future workforce in critical industries.


Osmose acquires WA's Mainswest

04 February, 2026 | Supplied by: Osmose Australia

The acquisition will expand Osmose Australia's capability across underground, electrical and telecommunications services.


Unlicensed worker receives $20K fine

02 February, 2026

A Perth man has been sentenced for three matters under WA's electrical licensing regulations.


Arc flash incident prompts investigation

27 January, 2026

WorkSafe Queensland is investigating an incident in which a worker received burns as a result of an arc flash while working on high-voltage electrical equipment.


Fujitsu General Australia announces name change

14 January, 2026

Following its acquisition by Paloma Rheem Holdings, the company is now operating as General Australia.


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