Data centre management suite
24 October, 2007 | Supplied by: Rittal Pty Ltd
The RimatriX5 Computer Multi-Control Top Concept (CMC-TC) is a monitoring system for physically securing data centre environments, preventing unnecessary down time and excluding unauthorised access.
Cordless lithium power tool
24 October, 2007 | Supplied by: Metabo Pty Ltd
The German-made KHA 24 rotary hammer has a 25.2 V Li-Ion battery that extends operating range even further. The three-mode rotary hammer can drill into wood and concrete consistently, plus chisel if required.
Fire-stopping for cabling
24 October, 2007 | Supplied by: Fire Containment
The Abesco CT120 series cable transit fire-stopping devices make it simple for contractors to provide effective fire-stopping and ensure that their legal obligations are met in full. The devices are claimed to be simple to install, consisting of an easy-to-identify red casing and friction-fit mounting flanges. The system requires a simple three step process for installation - open, close and clamp to the penetration.
Switchboards for wastewater plant
09 October, 2007
Noja Power has recently delivered three main switchboards to the Australian Infrastructure Alliance for the Cleveland Bay Wastewater Treatment facility in Townsville.
Twin power outlet
26 September, 2007 | Supplied by: Clipsal - by Schneider Electric
The 4025 Saturn twin power outlet is designed to complement the C-Bus Saturn wall switches by matching its C-Bus Saturn counterpart with a glass-look fascia and round design rocker switch mechanisms that are centrally positioned.
Solar cells becoming thinner and cheaper
18 September, 2007
Scientists at Durham University in the UK are researching cheaper ways of harnessing the sun to increase the economic viability of solar energy and reduce reliance on fossil fuel energy.
Smart meters to harness energy and greenhouse savings
17 September, 2007
A recent report from Total Environment Centre (TEC) claims that a roll-out of ‘smart’ electricity meters could save 19.4 million tonnes of greenhouse emissions. TEC is a resource and support base for environmentalists that lobbies and campaigns local, state and federal government to protect the local environment.
Protective enclosures in harsh agricultural environment
22 August, 2007 | Supplied by: Stahlin Non-Metallic Enclosures
Agrilink needed enclosures to protect against harsh outdoor conditions for environmental probes and telemetry units used in their water management solutions for agribusiness
PMC200 three-phase UPS for data centres
21 August, 2007 | Supplied by: Rittal Pty Ltd
The PMC200 three-phase UPS is claimed to have an efficiency rate of 96% at full load and over 95% for partial loads to provide higher efficiencies, cost savings and availability for data centres.
Moulded case circuit breakers
21 August, 2007 | Supplied by: Bridex Australia
The Susol (Super Solution) moulded case circuit breakers from LS Industrial Systems consist of a range of breakers with ratings between 16 and 800 A and come in four frame sizes.
Wall mount IR controller
21 August, 2007 | Supplied by: Midwich Australia
The Calypso CB-1000 is a single-gang, wall mount IR button panel that offers eight programmable backlit tactile buttons, useful for controlling projectors, DVD players and other AV gear.
Compact RCBOs
21 August, 2007 | Supplied by: Pulset Pty Ltd
The RCBO/1P_E is a range of one-pole electronic residual current operated circuit breakers (RCBOs) that are the same size as a standard MCB.
Lighting dimmers
21 August, 2007 | Supplied by: Legrand Australia P/L
HPM Legrand has released a range of flicker and noise-free lighting dimmers that offer features including soft-start, over-temperature and short circuit protection.
Safety distribution board
21 August, 2007 | Supplied by: Relec Switchboards
Isolect is a safety distribution assembly that enables safe working on a live distribution board.
What's really driving the price of copper?
20 August, 2007 by Paul Stathis
Australia's major copper mining company, Oxiana explains what really influences copper pricing and what to expect in the future, dispelling many of the myths and speculation rife in the electrical industry
