Industry News
Lighting efficiency regulation update from LCA
LCA has posted information on the latest published update from the Australian Government on the future of lighting efficiency regulation in Australia. [ + ]
Industry input sought for VET skills reform
Recognising the importance of a high-quality VET system that works for everyone, the federal government is seeking to strengthen the role of industry and employers. [ + ]
WA, NT to benefit from $1.5 billion cable and data centre ecosystem
WA and the NT will receive the most significant technological investment the region has ever seen through FEPL's Project Koete. [ + ]
Household appliance performance standards revised
Standards Australia has published a revised series of standards to better enable selection of energy-efficient household appliances. [ + ]
New KNX training
For those interested in KNX training, the new Hybrid Basic Training program from CEDIA and Ivory Egg is designed to offer an easier way for you to get certified, with less time out of your business. [ + ]
Arc flash incidents reported
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland has advised that two electrical workers suffered burns following an arc flash incident in January this year. [ + ]
Secutech rescheduled to July 2021
Ongoing uncertainty, safety concerns and logistical difficulties have led organisers of the Secutech event to reschedule till later in the year. [ + ]
Schneider Electric announces master-level EcoXpert partners
Schneider Electric has elevated a group of EcoXpert partners to master level, acknowledging a committment to innovation. [ + ]
Mental health risk assessment tool goes digital
Queensland employers now have access to People at Work, said to be Australia's only validated and evidence-based psychosocial risk assessment survey. [ + ]
Macquarie invests in AI-enabled Wi-Fi intelligence
Macquarie Telecom has launched a new SD-LAN service, stimulated by demand for greater performance, automation and intelligence in Wi-Fi networks. [ + ]
SafeWork investigations standardised
The NSW Government has launched a new service standard for handling workplace incidents. [ + ]
New standards to futureproof the power system
The AEMC has announced that new compulsory standards are on the way for household energy technologies that connect to the power system, including solar panels. [ + ]
Standards Australia seeks feedback on wiring rules
Standards Australia is currently seeking feedback from those who interact with AS/NZS 3000, also known as the wiring rules. [ + ]
NSW construction workers secure new EBAs with major builders
The CFMEU has finalised EBAs for workers across the majority of the NSW construction industry. [ + ]
New CTO to drive smart cities vision
Communications infrastructure provider BAI Communications (BAI) has appointed Brendan O’Reilly to the global position of Chief Technology Officer (CTO). [ + ]
