All-Energy Australia 2015 program released
17 August, 2015All-Energy Australia's 2015 program will focus on the themes of technology and innovation, featuring experts and leading exhibitors from across the global clean energy sector.
Nipping workplace politics in the bud
14 August, 2015 by Malcolm Richards, CEO | Supplied by: Master Electricians AustraliaThe success of every organisation depends on its personnel, so allowing conflict to fester can ultimately take down your entire operation.
Live electrical work banned in WA
14 August, 2015Following the deaths of three electrical workers in Western Australia over the past two years, electrical work on energised installations will now be prohibited. The state government is introducing a package of safety reforms that require main switches to be turned off while work is undertaken in a roof space.
Managing your business finances
14 August, 2015It's the new financial year and a good time to get your business finances in order. Understanding your financial position will help you to create sustainability and growth for your business.
Solar installer workshops
14 August, 2015The Australian Solar Council will be holding AS/NZS 4777.2:2015 compliance workshops this September.
Electrical switchboard manufacturer fined $180,000 over injured workers
12 August, 2015An electrical switchboard manufacturer from WA has been found guilty of breaching the Occupational Safety and Health Act and fined $180,000 following a 2013 incident that seriously injured two workers.
Hills and Ipsotek distribution deal for ANZ
11 August, 2015 | Supplied by: Hills Industries Pty LtdHills has signed a new agreement with Ipsotek to be its exclusive Australian and New Zealand distributor.
GSES releases publication for renewable energy industry
10 August, 2015 | Supplied by: Global Sustainable Energy Solutions (GSES)A revised industry handbook covering design and installation of grid-connected PV systems for electricians, solar installers and students within the renewable energy disciplines has been released by GSES.
Solar Design and Installation Awards now open
07 August, 2015The Solar Design and Installation Awards, recognising excellence in the design and installation of an Australian solar project, are now open for nominations. Entries close 1 September.
NECA offers careers open day
07 August, 2015 | Supplied by: NECA/National Electrical & Communications AssociationNECA is holding a careers open day on 26 August for students interested in taking on an electrical apprenticeship at the NECA Education & Careers facility in Carlton North, Victoria.
New data arena allows users to interact with big data
06 August, 2015The University of Technology, Sydney has opened a new Data Arena that will allow users to view and interact with data in new ways.
GE and Beacon partner to drive LED adoption
04 August, 2015 | Supplied by: GE LightingGE Lighting has formed a partnership with Beacon Lighting to distribute its commercial and residential LED lighting products throughout Australia and New Zealand.
nbn invests $40m to attract 4500 new workers
04 August, 2015nbn has committed nearly $40m for training and awareness campaigns to help attract 4500 workers into the industry. The occupations needed to meet nbn's requirements include telco copper cable jointers, telco linesworkers, cablers, telco technicians and electrical linesworkers.
Union condemns Esso for worker lockout
03 August, 2015The Electrical Trades Union has condemned Esso's lockout actions towards its workers as part of an ongoing industrial dispute.
Lighting industry technical workshop
31 July, 2015Find out more about a range of technical issues and the various regulations affecting the lighting industry at a series of one-day workshops to be held this September.
