SKL electrical cables prohibition
12 October, 2015A prohibition notice has been issued to prevent the sale and/or installation of some SKL brand thermo-plastic sheath (TPS) electrical cables marked 2013, which use a PVC material that does not comply with Australian standards.
Product recall — Avanco DC isolators
09 October, 2015A reminder to electrical workers about the product recall on Avanco DC isolators has been issued by the Electrical Safety Office.
Solar award winners power past competitors
09 October, 2015 | Supplied by: Clean Energy CouncilThe winners of the 2015 Clean Energy Council Solar Design and Installation Awards were announced following the All-Energy Australia conference in Melbourne.
Pilot battery recycling trial
08 October, 2015The Lighting Council has partnered with the Queensland Government for a recycling trial to divert emergency and exit lighting batteries from landfill.
College concerns reinforce need for VET sector vigilance
06 October, 2015 | Supplied by: NECA/National Electrical & Communications AssociationReports concerning the substandard practices of an Australia-wide training provider reinforce the need for vigilance and reform, says NECA.
ACCC gives the nod to revised solar retailer code of conduct
02 October, 2015 | Supplied by: Clean Energy CouncilThe ACCC has announced it will reauthorise the revised solar retailer code of conduct for a further five years, which now covers providers of solar leases and power purchasing agreements.
Audinate finds success in Asia-Pacific's growing AV industry
01 October, 2015Audinate, the Sydney-based company behind the Dante networking solution, has dashed past 500 Dante-enabled products thanks to success in Asia-Pacific's growing AV industry.
How to tell if your business is sustainable
29 September, 2015Will the change in government leadership lead to policy change? How do you know if your business can withstand change and remain viable?
New training options set to revolutionise industry vocational education
29 September, 2015 | Supplied by: Master Electricians AustraliaApprentices may no longer need to spend weeks of time away from work while completing vocational training under a new educational service offering for the electrical industry.
Eaton launches 2015 Power Distribution product catalogue
25 September, 2015 | Supplied by: Eaton Electrical (Australia) Pty LtdEaton has launched its Power Distribution product catalogue for 2015 offering electrical personnel a guide to safe and reliable power management solutions.
BuildingIQ now an approved supplier of M&V services
23 September, 2015 | Supplied by: BuildingIQBuildingIQ has been named an approved supplier for measurement and verification (M&V) services as part of an initiative to accelerate the uptake of energy efficiency in NSW.
Stopping preventable electrocution
22 September, 2015 by Malcolm Richards, CEO | Supplied by: Master Electricians AustraliaMaster Electricians Australia is launching an updated Switch Thinking report for 2015 to keep the ball rolling on the vital issue of mandating the installation of safety switches.
Free electrical design software released by RS Components
21 September, 2015 | Supplied by: RSA free electrical design software system is now available for the electrical industry with the launch of DesignSpark Electrical by RS Components.
Construction may be king but apprentices hold the key: NECA
11 September, 2015 | Supplied by: NECA/National Electrical & Communications AssociationThe Australian construction sector has seen a rebound — but investment in apprentices is necessary to take advantage of the growth for the electrical sector, says NECA.
NECA WA, SA and Qld Excellence and Apprentice Awards
09 September, 2015 | Supplied by: NECA/National Electrical & Communications AssociationIt's awards season, and the winners of WA, SA and Qld Excellence and Apprentice Awards for the electrical and communications industry have been announced.
