Electrical distribution

Tap for a tradie

23 March, 2016

Uber-like payments are now available through hipages, enabling consumers to book and pay tradies by simply using an app.


Fatality a sad reminder to put safety first: MEA

22 March, 2016 | Supplied by: Master Electricians Australia

The recent death of a WA worker has prompted an electrical safety warning about power in ceilings from Master Electricians Australia.


Slashing red tape is good for electrical contractors: NECA

18 March, 2016 | Supplied by: National Electrical & Communications Association (NECA)

The slashing of red tape and administrative burdens is good news for electrical contractors, said NECA, following the government's announcement it has made big savings from regulatory reforms.


ABB's first smart low-voltage network powering Thai luxury mall

17 March, 2016 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

The multimillion-dollar transformation of Bangkok's business district now features a smart, connected low-voltage network installed by ABB.


NECA calls for greater VET scrutiny

15 March, 2016 | Supplied by: National Electrical & Communications Association (NECA)

NECA is calling for greater VET scrutiny in light of media reports revealing "unscrupulous and unacceptable business and training practices".


Electricians miss out on wage increase

09 March, 2016

Despite efforts by unions, electricians will not receive a wage increase based on a licence allowance following a recent decision made by the Fair Work Commission.


Hazard alert for electrical sub-boards

07 March, 2016

A hazard alert for electrical sub-boards has been released by SafeWork SA following an electric shock incident involving exposed live busbars.


AFL WME-01 and WME-12 Wall Mount Interconnect Enclosures

04 March, 2016 | Supplied by: AFL Telecommunications Australia Pty Ltd

The WME-01 and WME-12 enclosures from AFL feature LGX mounting positions and provide a convenient convergence point for interconnecting and/or splicing in wall-mount applications.


Wiha 220 mm Combination Plier

01 March, 2016 | Supplied by: Premium Tools

Wiha has launched its electrical combination plier, a 220 mm plier designed with the input of electricians for electricians.


ABB to power unmanned oil platforms

29 February, 2016 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

ABB has won orders from National Petroleum Construction Company (NPCC) for the delivery of electrical and telecommunication systems to the Al Nasr Full field Development Project in Abu Dhabi.


simPRO cloud-based job management software

23 February, 2016 | Supplied by: simPRO Software Pty Ltd

simPRO Software has introduced a major enhancement to its cloud-based job management software that will make it easier for trade services business to get paid for their work in a timely manner.


NHP ISO 20, 32 and 40 A 4-pole surface switches

22 February, 2016 | Supplied by: NHP Electrical Engineering Products Pty Ltd

NHP has expanded its ISO plugs and sockets range with the release of ISO 20, 32 and 40 A 4-pole surface switches.


Novaris Cat6 and PoE RJ45 surge protection range

16 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty Ltd

Control Logic now stocks Novaris's network protection products specifically designed for the protection of twisted pair Ethernet systems, with a combination of rugged and fine grain protection elements.


TE Connectivity Circular Hybrid Connector

09 February, 2016 | Supplied by: TE Connectivity

TE Connectivity has launched a circular hybrid connector (CHC), which combines power supply and data into a single connector allowing for increased design flexibility. It is suitable for use in controllers for hydraulic and pneumatic valves.


Schneider Electric Encapsulated Chassis

08 February, 2016

Schneider Electric has released the Encapsulated Chassis, an enclosed busbar system that reduces potential hazards for electrical maintenance workers by providing additional barriers and protection.


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