Philips Lighting Hub iPad app Version 2.4.0
18 September, 2012 | Supplied by: SignifyPhilips Lighting has updated its free Lighting Hub iPad app with a lighting portfolio that can be browsed without an Internet connection.
You can teach older workers new tricks
17 September, 2012 | Supplied by: ADM Instrument Engineering GroupADM Systems has won the 2012 Victorian Small Employer of the Year in the state training awards.
NECA launches social media channels
17 September, 2012 | Supplied by: NECA/National Electrical & Communications AssociationThe peak Australian electrical industry body, the National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA), has launched two new social media channels and given its YouTube channel a new look.
NECA names top Queensland apprentices
15 September, 2012 | Supplied by: NECA/National Electrical & Communications AssociationThree Queensland apprentices have been named as the winners of the annual Queensland Apprentice of the Year Awards at an event hosted by NECA.
NECA Excellence Award winners announced for Queensland
14 September, 2012 | Supplied by: NECA/National Electrical & Communications AssociationQueensland electrical and communications companies were recognised by their peers at the recent NECA Queensland Excellence Awards.
Lights out? The dangers of exposure to light at night
13 September, 2012An international conference has called attention to the dangers of exposure to light at night.
GTA condemns funding cuts to Joint Group Training Scheme
13 September, 2012The government’s decision to scrap the Joint Group Training Scheme will affect thousands of apprentices and trainees, small businesses and communities, Group Training Australia says.
Top NSW apprentices named
12 September, 2012 | Supplied by: NECA/National Electrical & Communications AssociationThree electrical apprentices that demonstrated consistent levels of excellence throughout their training were recognised by the National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) at the annual NSW Apprentice of the Year Awards.
Leading NSW electricians and projects recognised
10 September, 2012 | Supplied by: NECA/National Electrical & Communications AssociationLeading NSW electrical and communications contractors were recognised Friday 7 September at the annual electrical industry Excellence Awards hosted by peak Australian industry body the National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA).
Emerson wins Frost & Sullivan Leadership award
07 September, 2012Emerson Network Power has won the 2012 Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific Market Share Leadership award in the data centre cooling solutions category.
Endeavour won’t pursue further appeals on urine testing decision
07 September, 2012Union groups have welcomed Endeavour Energy’s decision not to pursue further appeals against the Fair Work Australia ruling on urine testing of its employees.
Victoria’s decision to cut feed-in tariff has industry concerned
05 September, 2012The Victorian Government will be closing the Transitional Feed-in Tariff by 30 September 2012. This tariff offers eligible properties with small-scale solar PV systems of five kilowatts or less a minimum credit of 25 cents per kilowatt hour for excess electricity fed back into the grid.
Siemens acquires Kaon, sees potential in its Fusesaver switch
05 September, 2012 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdSiemens has acquired Kaon Holdings, a company best known for its Fusesaver vacuum switch.
Changes to PV arrays installation standard
05 September, 2012A new version of AS/NZS 5033 standard for installation of photovoltaic (PV) arrays came into effect from July 2012. The Clean Energy Council (CEC) has prepared a technical information sheet detailing the revisions and implications for installers.
Global alliance aims to promote open-standard wireless lighting solutions
05 September, 2012The Connected Lighting Alliance aims to promote and stimulate the development of open-standard wireless lighting solutions and offer maximum interoperability.