Prysmian wins $11 million WestConnex contract
06 July, 2017Cabling company Prysmian has won an $11 million contract to deliver 1100 km of MV, LV, control, communications and fibre-optic cables for the WestConnex new M4 project.
Honeywell Howard Leight Sync Wireless protective earmuffs
05 July, 2017 | Supplied by: Honeywell Industrial SafetyHoneywell's new protective headsets are designed to allow workers to stay connected while continuing to protect hearing on noisy job sites.
Keeping electrical workers safe
05 July, 2017 by Simon Mouat, Vice President Energy, Schneider Electric AustraliaSafe Work Australia's latest statistics show that the electricity, gas, water and waste services industries ranked fifth worst on the list of worker deaths by industry of workplace in year-to-date 2017.
NHP Eldon ASR 316L stainless steel wall-mount enclosures
04 July, 2017 | Supplied by: NHP Electrical Engineering Products Pty LtdNHP's Eldon ASR 316L stainless steel wall-mount enclosures are available in a range of sizes with key accessories such as rain hoods, inner doors and depth adjustment kits.
Towards a reliable electricity system
04 July, 2017 by Dean Spaccavento, CEO, Reposit Power | Supplied by: Reposit PowerThe electricity grid is currently going through a transitional period. The rise of distributed power generation is creating challenges as well as opportunities. In the article below, Reposit Power's CEO Dean Spaccavento talks about how networks and customers can work together to achieve a reliable and secure electricity system.
ENVIROMUX IPDU series secure remote power control units
01 July, 2017 | Supplied by: Interworld Electronics and Computer IndustriesThe ENVIROMUX IPDU series secure remote power control units allow users to remotely reboot and control (power on/off) up to eight servers or other powered devices from any location via secure web interface, RS232, SSH or Telnet.
Rules to guard against blackouts
29 June, 2017The AEMC has released its power system security report that features a package of reforms to guard against technical failures that lead to cascading blackouts.
Tips to prevent electrical shock
27 June, 2017 by Vania Silvia | Supplied by: Get on Board with SafetyAccidental electrocution continues to be a significant cause of occupational death. Personnel need to be provided with adequate safety training courses and managers, particularly those running smaller companies, convinced of the need for safety training. Amongst the highest rates of occupational deaths are engineering, construction, mining, fishing, agriculture and the forestry industries.
Fluke Ti450 SF6 gas leak detector
23 June, 2017 | Supplied by: Fluke Australia Pty LtdThe Fluke Ti450 SF6 gas leak detector combines a high-quality infrared camera with an SF6 leak detector that visually pinpoints the location of SF6 leaks without shutting equipment down.
Cirlock contractor lockout kits
15 June, 2017 | Supplied by: CirlockThe Cirlock contractor lockout kits have been put together especially for commercial tradespeople and contractors working on various sites.
Allen-Bradley Guardmaster Lifeline 5 cable-pull switch
15 June, 2017 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaThe Allen-Bradley Guardmaster Lifeline 5 cable-pull switch, from Rockwell Automation, offers an electronic rope-monitoring system to compensate for thermal expansion and cable sag.
Reposit recalls solar and storage smart meters
14 June, 2017Energy management group Reposit Power has recalled its Reposit Kit including RP115 Meter and Reposit Box.
Planning the solution to a crisis that's already upon us
13 June, 2017 by Malcolm Richards | Supplied by: Master Electricians AustraliaWhether it's reserving a portion for domestic use, or finding ways to increase production, using gas to provide more reliable base load power is a conversation we need to have.
Grid management in the age of renewables
13 June, 2017 by Timo Holopainen, Jari Jappinen, Juhani Mantere, John Shibutani, Jan Westerlund, Mats Ostman and Joonas Helander | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdDriven by legislation and the underlying climate concerns, renewable energy penetration is on the rise. The increased usage of renewable power generation creates new challenges for the electrical grid, system control and the existing power generation facilities.
ABB MNS-Up modular and secure power supply and distribution solution
13 June, 2017 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdABB's MNS-Up modular and secure power supply and distribution solution is designed for use in critical power applications such as data centres, hospitals and process industries.
