Electrical distribution

Safety switches - two years on and still no action 

07 July, 2015 by Malcolm Richards, CEO | Supplied by: Master Electricians Australia

By the end of 2015, another 15 people who could have been saved by the installation of a simple and common safety switch will have lost their lives.


Electrical safety switch campaign launched

06 July, 2015

Electrical contractors are being encouraged to take advantage of resources from a new safety switch campaign to help their customers understand common misconceptions to prevent death or serious injury from electric shock.


Panasonic EY37A2 radio

02 July, 2015 | Supplied by: Panasonic Australia Pty Limited

Panasonic has released the EY37A2 radio that is specifically designed for on-site and outdoor use by workers.


ABB DC Prefabricated Rail Substations

30 June, 2015 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

ABB has introduced a range of modular and transportable substations for the rail sector designed to offer a reduction in civil works, footprint and land acquisition costs, making them suitable for engineering, procurement and construction management use.


A look into the redevelopment of Australia's iconic SCG

25 June, 2015 | Supplied by: NHP Electrical Engineering Products Pty Ltd

The iconic SCG's redevelopment involved NHP as the electrical supplier of an extensive set of electrical works for the two-stage, multimillion-dollar project.


How can government policy provide long-term stability in the NEM?

10 June, 2015 by Nicolas Verbeeck, Conference Director, Quest Events

In April, the federal government released its Energy White Paper (EWP) laying out a framework for the future of the NEM.


Fibre-optic micro cables - the past, present and future

10 June, 2015 by Justin Quinn*, Product Development Engineer | Supplied by: AFL Telecommunications Australia Pty Ltd

Fibre-optic cables have evolved over the years as the demand for bandwidth has increased exponentially. This article details the evolution of micro cables and looks ahead to future designs.


Integrated Smart Grid improves Nova Scotia Power's efficiency

09 June, 2015 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric

Nova Scotia Power has implemented a new system from Schneider Electric to provide more sustainable and reliable energy by accurately locating faults and managing power outage incidents faster than ever in its electric distribution network.


Belden Category 6A 10GXS Cable

02 June, 2015 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty Ltd

The Belden Category 6A 10GXS Cable is designed as a small-diameter cable with high performance, suitable for LANs and enterprise data centres that require both high-density and high-bandwidth connections for current and emerging network applications.


Warren & Brown Fibre Wall Outlet

26 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Warren & Brown Technologies

The Fibre Wall Outlet from Warren & Brown Technologies is suitable for fibre to the premise (FttP), fibre to the desk (FttD) and other fibre services.


Siemon LightStack 4U Ultra High Density Fiber System

25 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Siemon Australia

Siemon has added a 4U version to its LightStack Ultra High Density Fiber System, suitable for high-density data centres, to house 576 LC or 3456 MTP fibres in four rack units of space.


HPM PE170R2 Programmable Weatherproof Light Sensitive Switch

22 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Legrand Australia P/L

HPM has added the Programmable Weatherproof Light Sensitive Switch (PE170R2) to its outdoor light-sensitive switch range.


AdeptDirect Wall Mount Cable Hanging Bracket

21 May, 2015

The AdeptDirect Wall Mount Cable Hanging Bracket is Australian made and designed for elevating cables, power leads and hoses out of the way at building sites, mines and construction areas.


Allied Telesis x930 Series distribution switches

20 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Allied Telesis International (Aust) Pty Ltd

The Allied Telesis x930 Series of distribution switches has five models offering several port configurations. It is suitable for medium to large organisations such as schools, hospitals or government agencies.


6 key considerations when choosing Category 6A cable

19 May, 2015 by Stéphane Bourgeois, Belden | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty Ltd

While all Category 6A products must meet the same base set of specifications, they are surprisingly different in their physical properties and how well they deliver at the extremes of performance.


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