Aussie businesses taking risks when it comes to compliance
17 November, 2015 | Supplied by: LawPathAussie small businesses are taking legal risks by not having employment contracts or adequate workplace policies in place, a new survey has found.
Man's body found in roof cavity
17 November, 2015 | Supplied by: NECA/National Electrical & Communications AssociationA man's body has been found in a roof cavity in Sydney, the result of possible electrocution, prompting more safety messages about working with live electricity.
Organisations invited to join EXITCYCLE
12 November, 2015Organisations in Queensland are being invited to become signatories to lighting recycling program EXITCYCLE.
Nominations for electrical committee positions
11 November, 2015The Queensland Government's Electrical Safety Office is seeking nominations for committee members for the Electrical Safety Education Committee and Electrical Equipment Committee.
Nation's largest trades and skills challenge
11 November, 2015Melbourne is set to host what is being called the nation's largest trades and skills challenge — the 2016 WorldSkills Australia National Competition — next October.
Risk mitigation
10 November, 2015 by Paul Stathis, CEO | Supplied by: BICSI South Pacific
Cabling designers and installers have various insurance policies to militate against potential risks, but what about mitigating risks from insurance companies themselves?
Anritsu appoints new country manager for Australia
09 November, 2015 | Supplied by: Anritsu Pty LtdTest and measurement company Anritsu has announced the appointment of Frank Karalis to the role of country manager.
Construction industry benefits from continued growth
09 November, 2015 | Supplied by: Australian Industry GroupOctober has seen continued growth in the national construction industry, largely due to an increase in apartment-building activity.
Eaton acquires LED lighting company Ephesus
06 November, 2015Power company Eaton has quietly acquired LED lighting company Ephesus Lighting.
How to get your quote right to avoid disputes
06 November, 2015 by Roger Mendelson*One of the most common issues affecting electricians is payment disputes with customers arguing over the cost of the work once the work has already been completed.
Changes to product registration under GEMS
04 November, 2015Product registration has been made easier for importers, manufacturers and suppliers thanks to recent changes introduced to the GEMS registration system.
NSW electricians take out top gongs at industry awards
04 November, 2015 | Supplied by: Master Electricians AustraliaNSW's top electricians have been recognised for their achievements at a prestigious electrical industry awards night.
Will storage disrupt the utility business model?
03 November, 2015 by Aleks Zids, Conference Director, Electricity Storage Future Forum 2016Many view storage as a transformative force that could truly disrupt the energy industry and empower consumers in a way that was previously impossible.
Emerson Network Power promotes Robert Linsdell to A/NZ MD
02 November, 2015Emerson Network Power has promoted Robert Linsdell to the position of managing director of its Australia/New Zealand (A/NZ) business.
Solco announces strategic alliance with L&H
02 November, 2015Solco's energy retail business, GO energy, has entered into a key strategic alliance with L&H Group which will see the latter market and sell GO energy's products and services.
