Melting downlights investigated in Bondi Junction apartments
30 March, 2022In August 2021, Lighting Council Australia reported to New South Wales Fair Trading that light fittings in a Bondi Junction apartment building were melting and smouldering.
Australia's Aurtra acquired by Schneider Electric
30 March, 2022 | Supplied by: Schneider ElectricSchneider Electric stated that the investment strengthens its position as a reference digital provider of services across the full electrical distribution value chain.
Street lighting forum at IPWC
28 March, 2022The International Public Works Conference will feature three emerging technology forums, including the Street Lighting & Smart Controls (SLSC) Forum.
Electrical industry excellence awards close 29 April
22 March, 2022 | Supplied by: Master Electricians AustraliaMEA's National Excellence Awards showcase the outstanding work of individuals and businesses in Australia.
How should industry navigate AS/NZ61439?
16 March, 2022 | Supplied by: Eaton CorporationEaton Corporation's Mark Anning takes an in-depth look at what the updated standard will mean for businesses.
Club Clipsal sparks connection
09 March, 2022 | Supplied by: SchneiderDesigned to meet different levels of expertise, the new-look Club Clipsal describes itself as the largest community for electricians.
Apprenticeship wage subsidy ending soon
08 March, 2022The federal government's Boosting Apprenticeship Commencements 50% wage subsidy is set to finish on 31 March 2022.
Anthea Harris new CEO of Energy Security Board
08 March, 2022The newly created role will provide full-time support to the ESB's members, who have other full-time roles in the energy system.
Total Facilities (TFX) returns to Melbourne in May 2022
02 March, 2022 | Supplied by: Diversified Communications AustraliaThe dedicated event for facilities managers will run from 10–12 May as part of a week-long Australian program focused on the built environment.
Shelley Elliott named 'Sparkie of the Year'
23 February, 2022The third-year electrician-in-training has been awarded the title of Apprentice of the Year by TAFE SA and electrical equipment and accessories provider Clipsal.
Electrical firm fined $21,500 after near-death of apprentice
23 February, 2022An apprentice electrician is lucky to be alive after an electric shock left him unresponsive and without a pulse while working at a property in Mandurah.
Commissioner Merryn York to depart AEMC
18 February, 2022Commissioner Merryn York will end her tenure at the AEMC to commence a new role as Executive General Manager, System Design, at the Australian Energy Market Operator.
Qld Govt stresses importance of energy careers
15 February, 2022 | Supplied by: Ergon EnergyWith a new intake of Ergon apprentices in Rockhampton, the Qld Govt has underlined the importance of energy careers.
Signify to acquire GLG's Pierlite business
15 February, 2022 | Supplied by: SignifyThe Board of Gerard Lighting Group (GLG) has signed a contract for the sale of GLG's Pierlite business to lighting and technology company Signify.
Free advice to make the construction industry safer
02 February, 2022WorkSafe Victoria is running a program for employers to help make the construction industry safer.