Electrical distribution

Schneider Electric Galaxy VX three-phase UPS

14 December, 2016 | Supplied by: Clipsal - by Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric has introduced Galaxy VX, a compact three-phase uninterruptible power supply (UPS) with flexible operating modes for large facilities, data centres and business-critical applications.


Open source software mapping world's energy infrastructure

14 December, 2016

A new open source planning tool hopes to create what researchers from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) are calling the 'global energy turnaround'. In order to understand existing infrastructure, the team have developed the OpenGridMap app, which they hope will answer questions such as: How much electricity flows through the grid?; When and where?; Where are the bottlenecks?; and, What happens when wind turbines and solar cells feed in additional energy?


Transitioning tariffs in agriculture

08 December, 2016 by Dr Georgina Davis, Andrew Chamberlin | Supplied by: Queensland Farmers' Federation

The Queensland Farmers' Federation is helping farmers to thrive with a dual approach to rising energy costs by providing clarity to member organisations and advice to government in relation to energy pricing, and by assisting with practical on-farm energy productivity programs.


Milwaukee Tools M18SLED-0 four mode LED search light

07 December, 2016 | Supplied by: Milwaukee Tool Australia

Milwaukee Tools has introduced the M18SLED-0 four mode search light. Designed to provide maximum performance in tough job-site environments, the light boasts a beam distance of more than 640 m and 1250 lm of light, allowing users to spot further and flood brighter.


Monitoring a monolith

06 December, 2016 | Supplied by: Phoenix Contact Pty Ltd

The taller a building, the more susceptible it is to damage from lightning strikes, which can cause devastating damage to both the structure itself and to plant equipment.


ABB active harmonic filters

24 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty Ltd

ABB has introduced a range of active harmonic filters that can mitigate harmonics whilst also improving power factor and load balancing.


Primary protection

22 November, 2016 | Supplied by: NOJA Power Switchgear Pty Ltd

Eletrobras, a major Brazilian electric utilities company, is completing major projects throughout Brazil using NOJA Power's Automatic Circuit Reclosers (ACRs).


Asbestos awareness

10 November, 2016

November is National Asbestos Awareness Month, a campaign to better educate tradies, home owners and renovators about the dangers of asbestos and how to encourage work practices that ensure safe management.


ABB MS165 manual motor starter

09 November, 2016 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

The ABB MS165 manual motor starter provides full control and protection for increased uptime of many applications.


Phoenix Contact TRIO2G AC-UPS DIN rail mount solution

09 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Phoenix Contact Pty Ltd

Phoenix Contact has released the TRIO2G AC-UPS, a space-saving DIN rail mount solution that delivers uninterruptible AC power to critical loads in automation environments.


Arc flash exposure: are you really doing enough?

08 November, 2016 by Dannielle Furness

Since 2010, between four and nine electrical workers have lost their lives in Australia each year while on the job, with another one to two hundred presenting in emergency rooms suffering electricity-related injuries. These numbers remain static year in, year out — why is this still happening?


Power system security needs new approach

02 November, 2016

An overhaul of rules for power system security is required to better reflect the changing generation mix and new technology opportunities, according to the Energy Networks Association (ENA).


RackLink High Density range of power distribution units

01 November, 2016 | Supplied by: RackLink Pty Ltd

The RackLink High Density range of power distribution units maximises the number of outlets without compromising on safety or reliability.


CBI Electric hydraulic magnetic circuit breakers

01 November, 2016 | Supplied by: CBI Electric Australia Pty Ltd

CBI Electric hydraulic magnetic circuit breakers carry 100% of the rated current independent of the ambient temperature, do not require de-rating due to high temperatures and can always be immediately reset in the event of tripping.


Panasonic FZ-A2 Android fully rugged Toughpad tablet

31 October, 2016 | Supplied by: Panasonic Australia Pty Limited

Panasonic has launched a fully rugged Android 10.1″ Toughpad tablet. The device combines Intel and Android productivity with full ruggedisation and features a sunlight-viewable 10-finger multitouch IPS display, flexible configurable ports and business expansion capability, plus enterprise-class security.


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