Industry News
Cummins appointed CCO at JH Market
Electrical accessories supplier JH Market has announced the appointment of ex-Clipsal CEO Damien Cummins as Chief Commercial Officer. [ + ]
New VP for digital buildings at Schneider
Schneider Electric has announced the appointment of Louise Monger as Vice President of Digital Buildings in Australia. [ + ]
Strategic appointment to grow data centre business
Multidisciplinary engineering consultancy Cundall has appointed Benny Cheah as Associate Director, in a global role based in Melbourne. [ + ]
New treasurer for LCA
Malcom Lee has been appointed Treasurer for Lighting Council Australia. [ + ]
Selectronic granted use of Australian Made logo
Selectronic Australia has been officially granted the use of the coveted Australian Made logo. [ + ]
Union criticises response to power station death
Failure to prosecute over the death of a worker at a power station two years ago is being described as a denial of justice. [ + ]
NOC requirements for temporary disconnections
Building and Energy in WA has issued a reminder on the Notice of Completion (NOC) requirements. [ + ]
US success for Aussie solar lighting developer
Melbourne-based solar lighting developer Leadsun is set to deliver more than 10,000 lights into solar projects for cities across the USA. [ + ]
Deadline draws near for new smoke alarm requirements
Requirements in Queensland for hardwired interconnected smoke alarms in residential settings are broadening from 2022. [ + ]
ETU Apprentice of the Year crowned
Hannah Watts has been crowned the 2020 ETU Apprentice of the Year, in an extraordinary line-up of all-female finalists. [ + ]
Industry first under new PoE standard
Fluke Networks has announced what it says is an industry first, with certification of the company's MicroScanner PoE field tester. [ + ]
Smart sensors make homes safer
CSIRO has developed a new sensor-based in-home heath monitoring system, enabling users to send real-time data to their healthcare professionals. [ + ]
New campaign to reduce risky electrical work
Ensuring electricians are operating safely is part of a new NSW Government compliance campaign targeting electrical safety on construction sites. [ + ]
Private LTE deployment: lessons from the trenches
The CCV Conference Series continues to roll out across November, with a two-hour session on private LTE networks this Thursday. [ + ]
Construction companies struggle to keep up with regulations
A recent Australian construction industry poll has found keeping up to date with regulations is the most challenging part of quality and safety compliance. [ + ]