General Cable acquires Gepco
05 August, 2009
General Cable has acquired Gepco to expand its activity in the professional broadcast and entertainment cabling markets.
New report highlights climate change challenge
24 July, 2009
An inventory of the ACT’s 2005–2006 greenhouse gas emissions, giving the clearest picture of ACT greenhouse emissions, was recently released and outlines key information about electricity consumption trends.
AVD wins CEDIA home automation installation awards
22 July, 2009
A sophisticated home automation installation by AVD Australia in Sydney has been recognised by CEDIA with two awards and a commendation.
Industry views sought on National Broadband Network framework
20 July, 2009
The federal government has issued a call for comment from industry, seeking comments about the legislative framework for the National Broadband Network company.
Electrical industry supports new WA RCD regulations
16 July, 2009
A new requirement to have RCDs fitted in all Western Australian homes has been welcomed by NECA WA.
NECA Victoria 2009 Excellence Awards
16 July, 2009
Victoria’s electrical and communications contractors have continued to deliver world-class installations using the latest environmentally sustainable technologies, with the work of nine contractors being recognised at the NECA Victoria Excellence Awards.
Aussie electricians to compete in ‘Trade Olympics’
14 July, 2009
Two electricians will be part of a team of young Aussie tradies competing against 50 other nations in the ‘Trade Olympics’ in September.
Industrial ethernet user guide
09 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty Ltd
BeldenÂ’s industrial ethernet user guide is a 16-page brochure that offers specific information about the performance differences between commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) ethernet components typically used in office environments and rugged industrial-grade components.
Enclosure guide
09 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Pentair
The Hoffman Specifier’s Guide volume 22 is a comprehensive resource for its 11,000+ products and accessories, and technical information. The guide features streamlined content for easy navigation and quick product location.
NECA Victoria 2009 Apprentice Awards
07 July, 2009
The NECA Victoria Apprentice Awards celebrate the achievements of the most talented and committed senior apprentices in the electricity sector.
Energy-efficiency training for electricians goes regional
02 July, 2009
NECA Western Australia will be conducting energy-efficiency training for electricians in regional areas of the state.
Emona to distribute Dali thermal imagers
02 July, 2009
Emona Instruments has entered into a distribution agreement with Dali Technology to distribute its range of infrared thermal-imaging cameras.
Clipsal to distribute Switch Automation
30 June, 2009
Switch Automation products are to be distributed by Clipsal Integrated Systems through its C-Bus pointOne and C-Bus Platinum distribution network.
Health checks for tradies
26 June, 2009
The health of Australian tradies received a boost with a new initiative from the OzHelp Foundation that will monitor and inform tradies of their health.
Fire dangers from roof insulation near electrical services
24 June, 2009
The Western Australian government has issued a warning about the dangers of fires caused by roof insulation in close proximity to electrical fittings and lighting.