GEMS review underway
22 January, 2018The Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards Act 2012 will undergo a review by the Turnbull government.
Amendments to the NSW Apprenticeship Act
19 January, 2018The NSW Apprenticeship Act has been amended to make it more responsive to the demands of the contemporary workplace.
RCR wins $70m Metro Trains Melbourne contract
16 January, 2018RCR Tomlinson has been awarded a $70m contract by Metro Trains Melbourne (MTM) to deliver station upgrade works.
Disciplinary action against electrical licence holders
16 January, 2018The Queensland Electrical Licensing Committee held disciplinary hearings in late 2017 reviewing incidents involving 14 licence holders.
Singapore's autonomous electric buses charge up
15 January, 2018ABB and Volvo Buses are working on a new project for Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore.
Nexans acquires Danish wind turbine cable kit company
15 January, 2018Nexans has acquired a controlling stake in Denmark-based BE CableCon in a bid to expand further into the renewable energy market.
Industries to fly and fall in 2018
15 January, 2018Research firm IBISWorld has revealed the top five industries expected to grow and shrink in 2017–18.
Building approvals on the rise
11 January, 2018Building approvals increased by 0.9% in November 2017, pointing to a positive year for construction.
Emerson named 'Industrial IoT Company of the Year'
10 January, 2018Emerson, a global automation technology and software company, has been named the 'Industrial IoT Company of the Year' by IoT Breakthrough.
Don't let Christmas deadlines jeopardise worker safety
19 December, 2017Slater and Gordon is urging Australian employers to ensure their workers' safety is the first priority as they rush to get jobs completed before the Christmas break.
New appointments to the CEFC board
19 December, 2017The Turnbull government has announced new appointments to the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) board.
$13m funding for iron flow battery
15 December, 2017Flow energy storage manufacturer ESS Inc. has received $13 million in new Series B funding.
3M sells communications division to Corning
15 December, 2017Corning Incorporated has signed a deal with 3M to purchase substantially all of 3M's Communication Markets Division in a cash transaction valued at around $900 million.
$1.9m funding for solar energy software company
15 December, 2017Australian solar energy software provider Solar Analytics has received a $1.9 million grant from the federal government.
Commercial lighting energy standard — feedback invited
13 December, 2017Standards New Zealand is inviting feedback on an updated energy standard for lighting in large buildings such as offices and industrial buildings.
