System to monitor and reduce energy usage at sites around the world
28 September, 2011 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric’s web-based energy management tool identifies the best energy rates available from energy providers in the region so companies can see what they could save simply by changing provider.
Banner Engineering A-Gage EZ-Array measuring light curtain
20 September, 2011 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty Ltd
The A-Gage EZ-Array from Banner Engineering is a two-piece measuring light curtain with IO-link output to its line of measuring array sensors. The new models provide a measuring sensor solution designed for quick and simple installation. The sensors provide high-speed, precise process monitoring and inspection, profiling and web-guiding applications such as package and baggage sizing on material handling conveyors, profiling/positioning of packages or material in process, web edge guiding, log diameter measurement and carpet to nap edge detection.
Schneider Electric EM4800 multicircuit energy meter
19 September, 2011 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric
The compact PowerLogic EM4800 series multicircuit energy meter enables reliable metering of individual tenants with a low installation cost per point by combining revenue-accurate electricity submetering with advanced communications technology.
SEW-Eurodrive Mining Drive gear unit
16 September, 2011 | Supplied by: SEW-Eurodrive Pty Ltd
At September’s Asia-Pacific International Mining Exhibition (AIMEX) in Sydney, SEW-Eurodrive will release the Mining Drive, a large gear unit in a purpose-designed thermal housing, designed to make a significant reduction in energy usage in heavy industry through the lessening of thermal losses. It is designed to fill the need for heavy-duty applications with high-transmitted loads, such as those in mining, mineral processing and quarrying processes.
Renesas PH5551A2NA1 illuminance sensor
13 September, 2011 | Supplied by: Braemac Pty Ltd
Renesas has released a digital ambient illuminance sensor, the PH5551A2NA1. The device is the company’s first entry into the market for these sensors and is designed to contribute to improved performance and reduced power consumption by automatically adjusting display brightness for the best viewing experience.
Energy Action online carbon tax calculator
12 September, 2011 | Supplied by: Energy Action
The online Energy Action Carbon Adjustment Calculator can approximate the cost impact of the new scheme on the energy bills of Australian businesses.
RedFlow delivers first three electricity storage units for Asian trials
07 September, 2011
RedFlow has announced that ST Dynamics of Singapore has taken delivery of the three trial electricity storage units it has purchased.
Solutions for rising energy bills
24 August, 2011
Households and businesses can make their homes, stores and warehouses more energy efficient by introducing low-energy lighting technologies.
NECA warns against DIY solar installations
25 July, 2011
Installing solar panels yourself is extremely dangerous and illegal, warns the National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA).
Lovato DME series digital energy meters
19 July, 2011 | Supplied by: Mechtric Pty Ltd
The Lovato DME series digital energy meters provide accurate measurement, monitoring and control of energy usage in single- and three-phase systems. Versions for single-phase systems are available with or without LCD and for direct connection to circuits up to 63 A.
Hunza Euro Spot luminaire
19 July, 2011 | Supplied by: Hunza
The Hunza Euro Spot luminaire comes with flexible mounting options that allow discreet and unobtrusive installation across a range of outdoor environments. The MR11 LED lamp option for this luminaire is claimed to provide good illumination without compromising its compact dimensions.
UNSW researchers claim new solar efficiency record
11 July, 2011
The researchers from UNSW’s Photovoltaics Technology Transfer team claim to have achieved a new world benchmark of 19.3% efficiency for a mass-produced, crystalline silicon solar cell.
'Solar on steroids' with carbon pricing package
11 July, 2011
The $10bn Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) will provide the financial settings that big solar projects need to get off the ground, said John Grimes, Chief Executive of the Australian Solar Energy Society.
Banner Engineering EZ-Light K50 beacon light
08 July, 2011 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty Ltd
Banner Engineering’s EZ-Light K50 beacon light is claimed to provide intense levels of light output from all directions. The light is designed to be a solution where high brightness is needed, including both indoor and outdoor environments.
Widespread defects found in Sydney's solar panels
30 June, 2011
Householders are being advised to ensure their solar panel systems are safe following an audit which found that up to 18.5% of installations have major defects.