Belden DataTuff industrial ethernet solutions
15 April, 2010 | Supplied by: Maser Technology Group
The Belden DataTuff industrial ethernet cabling and connectivity solutions are designed specifically for industrial environments.
Automated Control Engineering ASM WS31 cable extension sensor
15 April, 2010 | Supplied by: Automated Control Pty Ltd
The ASM WS31 cable extension sensor series includes a mounting bracket that allows for easy and flexible installation of the sensor and position measurement in almost every direction.
Growing green
01 April, 2010
Everywhere you look there is a tagline about ‘going green’. Al Gore brought the climate change issue to the masses in the film An Inconvenient Truth and then many of the world’s leading musicians did their bit to raise awareness in the series of Live Earth concerts.
Cable degradation issue solved for Queensland oil refinery
16 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Maser Communications
Maser Communications has supplied a series of specialist steel wire armoured cables to a Queensland oil refinery. After suffering through issues associated with cable degradation, the end user outlined its requirement for a robust cable construction and Maser was quick to identify a steel wire armoured solution that would provide the necessary mechanical protection.
Pentair Hoffman Proline Flotek TD server cabinets
15 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Pentair
The Hoffman Proline Flotek TD server cabinets feature top-duct chimneys to direct hot exhaust air from the cabinet to the plenum or drop ceiling - where it is directed back to the cooling unit, preventing hot air from mixing with cool intake air, thereby increasing cooling efficiency.
NBN standards discussion paper out for comment
19 February, 2010
Communications Alliance has released for public comment a draft document on the technical standards for the design and rollout of the national broadband network.
Google to deploy experimental fibre network in US
12 February, 2010
Google recently announced plans to deploy an experimental fibre network to further the number of applications available to communities in the US over the internet.
Soanar IAP-120/120+ industrial wireless access point
05 February, 2010 | Supplied by: Soanar Limited
The IAP-120/120+ industrial wireless access point from ORing Industrial Networking is an IEEE802.11b/g WLAN access point (WAP) with two LAN ports that can be configured to operate in AP, bridge, repeater or AP Client modes.
Simple measures to reduce energy consumption in data centres
04 February, 2010 by Tim Takala, Technical Director, ADC Krone
The continued thirst for energy is a recurring story in news headlines every day - global warming forecasts rising temperatures, melting ice and population dislocations due to accumulation of greenhouse gases in our atmosphere from use of carbon-based energy. There are arguments for and against the dire predictions of global warming, yet one fact is undeniable - over the past 10-20 years, earth’s inhabitants are collectively consuming more energy at a faster rate than ever before.
BICSI South Pacific Conference 2010
03 February, 2010
The BICSI South Pacific Conference 2010 will be held at the Rydges Hotel in Melbourne, 19-21 April 2010 and will feature a conference, exhibition, workshops and product demonstrations.
Draft legislation for fibre in new developments
13 January, 2010
Draft legislation for the deployment of optical fibre in new developments has recently been released to industry for comment.
Call-up for first round of consultation with NBN Co
22 December, 2009
NBN Co will soon begin an important phase of open consultation with its wholesale customers and the telecommunications industry as a whole.
Telstra to trial FTTP in Point Cook
21 December, 2009
Telstra will commence upgrading part of its access network to fibre-to-the-premise (FTTP) technology in the Melbourne suburb of Point Cook.
Top ten data recoveries list
15 December, 2009
Data recovery specialist Kroll Ontrack released its sixth annual top 10 data recoveries list of lost and sometimes retrieved data.
Category 6A vs category 6A: what’s the difference and why should I care?
04 December, 2009 by Regina Good-Engelhardt, Private Networks Product Marketing Management, Reichle & De-Massari, R&M
New standards for copper cabling smooth the way for high-performance data transmission in buildings, industrial plants and data centres. However, in order to have a long-term guarantee for the desired performance, the pitfalls in nomenclature need to be considered during project design and component selection.
