Five Qld electrical workers and contractors fined
15 November, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Queensland Electrical Safety Office's Electrical Licensing Committee meted out five fines and licence suspensions during the month of September.
Australia's ICT leaders to gather in Melbourne end of November
08 November, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingICT infrastructure experts will convene in Melbourne next month for Australia's largest ICT infrastructure event, the BICSI South Pacific Conference.
MATES in Construction endorses PC's Mental Health report
06 November, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMATES in Construction says recommendations from the Productivity Commission's Mental Health report could help reduce suicides among construction workers.
Nominations open for Excellence in Lighting awards
25 October, 2019Lighting Council Australia is now accepting nominations for the National Awards for Excellence in Lighting 2020, which will be held in Sydney in June.
Electrical company fined $120,000 for unsafe worksite
18 October, 2019A company has been fined $120,000 for exposing workers to risk of serious injury.
Positive new standard for battery storage sector
15 October, 2019A gap in safety guidance for the battery storage sector has been filled with the publication of AS/NZS 5139:2019.
Vic energy upgrades, making hefty savings
04 October, 2019In 2018, the Victorian Energy Upgrades program saved more than 6.4 million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions, bringing the total of savings to almost 52 million tonnes since the scheme started in 2009.
Distech Controls expands team in Australasia
03 October, 2019 | Supplied by: Distech ControlsThe smart building solutions provider has added to its sales team, appointing David Murray as Regional Sales Manager for Australasia.
MEA appoints John Horan as President
02 October, 2019Master Electricians Australia has appointed electrical industry veteran John Horan as its new President. Horan brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the organisation.
All-Energy Australia focuses on clean energy transition
01 October, 20192019's All-Energy Australia event is themed 'Advancing Australia's transition to a clean energy future', showcasing more than 290 industry-leading companies and innovative start-ups demonstrating transformative energy solutions.
Nominations open for 2020 National Awards for Excellence in Lighting
30 September, 2019Award nominations are open for the 2020 National Awards for Excellence in Lighting. The awards celebrate the achievements of companies and individuals who have excelled within the lighting industry.
Partnership helps industry get wise to sensor tech
17 September, 2019NERA and Innovation Central Perth have partnered to assist industry with developing and deploying sensor technology to diagnose problems and optimise efficiency in industrial processes.
IPD acquires Addelec Power Services
16 September, 2019IPD has acquired Addelec Power Services, a specialist provider of low- and high-voltage electrical services.
Comments requested on network safety amendments
16 September, 2019Building and Energy has invited those in the electrical sector to review and comment on proposed amendments to Electricity (Network Safety) Regulations 2015.
Energy cost cuts on Energy Efficiency Expo agenda
11 September, 2019The inaugural Energy Efficiency Expo Australia — to be held in Melbourne this October — will feature more than 70 expert speakers who will focus on energy management fundamentals.