Advanced ‘smart’ electricity meter developed
08 October, 2008
The Power Electronics team at Swansea University's School of Engineering in Wales has developed a highly advanced smart electricity meter that can monitor the energy usage of individual appliances, as well as measure the power generated by micro-renewable technologies.
First aid kit
01 October, 2008 | Supplied by: Accidental First Aid Supplies
The Modular System first aid kits take the confusion out of workplace first aid kits, making it easy to sort through a kit in an emergency.
Cordsets with shielding option
01 October, 2008 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty Ltd
The 6- and 8-pin M23 powerfast connectors are now available as moulded cordsets, which may also be completely shielded by connecting a braided shield directly to the connector’s coupling nuts.
Flexible conduits
01 October, 2008 | Supplied by: EC&M Electrical Pty Ltd
The Rhino range of flexible conduits is claimed to be liquid tight while being easy to terminate for fast and effective installation of cabling systems.
Cable reel
01 October, 2008 | Supplied by: Reel Tech Pty Ltd
The Hannay series industrial-duty spring rewind reels are designed for live electric cable to power tools, lights, machinery and generator lines.
Switchboard rescue kit
01 October, 2008 | Supplied by: Extreme Safety
LV switchboard rescue kits are required by law in Queensland for any person carrying out live electrical work. The kit from Extreme Safety complies with and exceeds the applicable standards, containing sufficient, high-quality contents.
Nylon glove with latex palm
01 October, 2008 | Supplied by: RCR International Pty Ltd
The Taipan glove is a form-fitting nylon glove with a latex palm, designed to provide good grip, dexterity and feel.
Welding reels
01 October, 2008 | Supplied by: Reel Tech Pty Ltd
The Hannay Welding Reels range is suitable for use in arc welding, gas welding and cutting operations.
Combi hammer
01 October, 2008 | Supplied by: Hilti (Aust) Pty Ltd
The TE 70 combi hammer is designed for use in a range of applications including hammer drilling for heavy-duty anchors of 22-40 mm diameter, penetrations of up to 80 mm diameter, socket cutting up to 125 mm diameter, breaching and demolition with pointed and flat chisels, working with wide-flat, hollow, mortar or channel chisels and bushing tools and drilling with high torque in wood and steel.
Industrial safety helmet
01 October, 2008 | Supplied by: Australian Supreme Import
The HammerHead safety helmet is certified to AS/NZS 1801 as a Type 1 industrial on-site safety helmet and can be used in conjunction with on-site safety visors and mesh screens, providing simultaneous face protection. A visor holder locks the visors and mesh screens onto the helmet, while the chin strap enhances head protection.
Broadcast connectors
01 October, 2008 | Supplied by: Soanar Limited
Fischer Connectors has improved the design of its 1051 Triax Connector.
Multiple gas monitors
01 October, 2008 | Supplied by: Draeger Australia Pty. Ltd.
The X-am 2000 is a four-gas detector that reliably measures explosive gases and vapours, as well as O2, CO and H2S. It is suitable for confined space use and comes in a special case with charger, electronic pump and tubing.
Safe blade disposal
01 October, 2008 | Supplied by: Martor Australia
The Safebox 108000 is designed for safe deposition of used snap-off blade segments. It is inaccessible to fingers so used blades are prevented from causing injuries once deposited.
WS60 cable actuated position sensor
01 October, 2008 | Supplied by: Automated Control Pty Ltd
The cable actuated position sensor WS60 operates in 15, 30 and 60 m measurement ranges. Designed for use with elevators, the durable sensor provides an accuracy of up to 0.025%.
Vacuum switches
01 October, 2008 | Supplied by: PIAB Vacuum Technologies
The VS4128 and VS4118 mini vacuum switches are suitable for industries and applications with high demands on durability, such as automotive assembly. The switches fit Piab’s entire range of vacuum pumps for decentralised systems.

