Automation, security and control

Smooth running for Vic's first all-electric hospital

10 December, 2024 | Supplied by: Honeywell Building Solutions

Honeywell has won a 25-year contract to provide building automation solutions for the new Melton Hospital in Melbourne's west.


Axis Communications ARTPEC-9 SoC

06 December, 2024 | Supplied by: Axis Communications Pty Ltd

Axis Communications' ARTPEC-9 system on chip (SoC) is designed to address key challenges in today's security surveillance systems.


ADT Security re-enters market with video guarding tech

04 November, 2024 | Supplied by: ADT Security

The company will use existing monitoring platforms to introduce specialised video guarding services — essentially using cameras as advanced alarm systems.


The significance of data management in mining

06 September, 2024 by Chris Bosworth, Application Engineer, ibaOceania | Supplied by: IS Systems

This article explores how advanced data management and electrical solutions can transform mining operations, focusing on a detailed case study of the reclaimer reeler system at a WA iron-ore mine.


The role of digital twins in shaping sustainable grids

03 September, 2024 by Paul King* | Supplied by: Bentley Systems Pty Ltd

To meet the government's target of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, the energy sector must find innovative solutions to maintain reliability while transitioning to cleaner technologies.


The social value of smart homes

28 August, 2024

Home automation can greatly improve life for people with disabilities; it's also a smart investment for agencies like the NDIS, according to new research.


Legrand partners with The Block

27 August, 2024 | Supplied by: Legrand Australia P/L

Products installed during the series include smart switches and sockets, power points, exit and emergency lighting, and LED floodlights.


Traffic lights 'talk to' driverless vehicles in Sydney

21 August, 2024

In a trial led by the University of Sydney and Transport for NSW, self-driving robotic vehicles have communicated with traffic lights on the streets of Sydney.


Air quality improving in Australian homes

14 August, 2024

New Australian homes are up to 50% more airtight than those tested in 2015, according to recent research from CSIRO.


ICP DAS iSN-104-E 4-channel liquid leak detection module

09 August, 2024 | Supplied by: ICP Electronics Australia

The iSN-104-E is suitable for critical locations like computer room base stations, warehouses, libraries, museums and industrial sites.


Retrofitting a German wind farm

07 August, 2024

A major wind farm operator needed a solution for the remote control and monitoring of its turbines, which are no longer maintained by the manufacturer.


How RTUs are protecting the grid

06 August, 2024 by Etienne Clauw | Supplied by: Ovarro

The last 50 years have seen a fivefold increase in environmental catastrophes. Operators of critical infrastructure must address these challenges — but how?


Prioritising ventilation: 7 lessons from the pandemic

30 July, 2024

The pandemic revealed serious deficiencies in the way indoor air quality is managed — something that contributed to the virus's devastating impact.


Smart solutions for sustainable urban energy

23 July, 2024 | Supplied by: Siemens Digital Industries Software

A German energy supplier has been working to make its facilities run more efficiently with the help of Siemens Smart Infrastructure.


Coles trials next-gen cooling system

22 July, 2024

UniSA researchers have worked with industry to build a refrigeration system that could transform the way supermarkets, hospitals and abattoirs are cooled.


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