Olex acquires Australmold
26 March, 2008
Cable manufacturer Olex has acquired Australmold, a major supplier of Elastimold and Euromold cable accessories.
Automatic hand dryer
26 March, 2008 | Supplied by: http://www.stokes-aus.com.au
This wall-mounted hand dryer automatically releases warm air when the user's hands are placed under the nozzle. It is suitable for all types of washrooms. The user's hands are detected by an infrared sensor.
Wire mesh versus conventional tray systems
26 March, 2008 by George Loseby*
Twenty years ago, only 10% of cables in commercial buildings were data cables; but now, that figure is closer to 60%, with electrical and cabling contractors also laying control and sensing cables in industrial buildings
Developing Australia's highest density data centres
18 March, 2008
IT company Digital Sense is using multi-million dollar infrastructure technology from Emerson Network Power Australia to develop Australia’s highest density data centres, to support the growing demand from Australia’s largest government and corporate organisations.
Communities reduce ecological 'footprint'
03 March, 2008
A recent survey conducted in Canberra indicates that people within communities are taking personal steps towards greater sustainability in their homes and workplaces. The 2007 Sustainability Community Attitudes Study consisted of qualitative research and a quantitative survey of 1000 individuals in Canberra.
Leading-edge dimmer
27 February, 2008 | Supplied by: Dynalite
The DLE220-S is a 2 x 20 A leading-edge dimmer suitable for control of large lighting loads, including incandescent, low-voltage, neon and selected fluorescent light sources. It complements Dynalite's multi-channel dimmers by providing extra channels when additional load capacity is required.
Lindstrom cutters and pliers
27 February, 2008 | Supplied by: RS
The Rx series of cutters and pliers from Lindstrom have been developed for comfort and precision with tradespeople and technicians in mind.
Electronic push-button timers
27 February, 2008 | Supplied by: Clipsal - by Schneider Electric
The 31VETR3 electronic push-button timer is a three-wire time delay switch designed to automatically turn a light off after a preset period that can be selected from between 15 seconds and 254 minutes.
Industrial connectors
27 February, 2008 | Supplied by: Connector-Tech ALS Pty Ltd
The Souriau Trim Trio UTG, UTO and UTS series of circular connectors are constructed from metal and/or plastic and have IP ratings from IP65 to a very high IP69K and current ratings up to 13 A.
Dual-voltage power system
27 February, 2008 | Supplied by: Tyco Electronics Energy Division (Crompton Instruments)
Infinity NE is a power system developed to address the need to provide dual-voltage power in a dynamic, changing environment.
Arc-rated safety clothing
26 February, 2008 | Supplied by: Extreme Safety
The Rofa Clothing 1292 jacket is flame-resistant safety clothing that provides arc protection for work on electrical applications.
Clipsal acquires Vieo Systems
07 February, 2008
Clipsal Australia, a subsidiary of Schneider Electric, has acquired the residential aged care technology provider, Vieo Systems.
Switchboard inspection window
01 February, 2008 | Supplied by: Teledyne FLIR
The Hawk IR Sightglass is a 75 mm diameter inspection window fitted to the door or inspection cover of electrical equipment. Infrared sight glasses allow for the safe visual and thermal inspection of internal electrical components without the need to open any enclosure.
Reeling energy cables
01 February, 2008 | Supplied by: Nexans Australia Pty Limited
The Buflex range of polyurethane sheathed reeling energy cables has been expanded with the addition of the X’Prem cable, designed to boost the performance and durability of cranes operating at high speeds of up to 150 m/min in general industrial and port and terminal applications.