Automation, security and control

UNSW launches Tamworth smart city trial

09 April, 2019

The Tamworth Smart City project will trial Internet of Things technologies, encompassing applications for transport, energy, health, telecommunications and other community services.


iBASE FWA8600 1U network appliance

29 March, 2019 | Supplied by: Backplane Systems Technology Pty Ltd

The FWA8600 1U rackmount network security appliance is designed for managing data-driven workloads and enabling robust levels of performance in enterprise network security, unified threat management and WAN optimisation applications.


Melbourne Uni transitions to smart campuses

22 March, 2019

The university is using the Boomi Master Data Hub to create a centralised data synchronisation hub to link up its IT environment.


Living lab to trial smart home technology

05 March, 2019

Quantify Technology has partnered with Curtin University of Technology to install its products in a living lab in Fremantle, Western Australia.


Five-star hotel cuts energy usage with ABB technology

12 February, 2019 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

The InterContinental Madrid has reduced its energy consumption by 40% after equipping its HVAC systems with ABB drives and high-efficiency motors.


Smart buildings and energy management

06 February, 2019 by Justin Charlot, Product Marketing Manager – EMCS & Building Automation | Supplied by: NHP Electrical Engineering Products Pty Ltd

Intelligent technology managing heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), lighting and fire safety that was once considered groundbreaking is increasingly becoming the norm in most buildings.


Emerson app captures plant conditions

16 January, 2019 | Supplied by: Emerson

Operations teams can easily report plant safety and performance issues with Emerson's new application AMS Inspection Rounds for the AMS Trex Device Communicator.


Smart city — from concept to reality

07 January, 2019 by Ian Richardson* | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

A smart city vision has been turned into reality in a suburb of Helsinki, the capital of Finland.


7 steps in building a smart city strategy

04 December, 2018 by George Verghese* | Supplied by: Sylvania Connected Solutions

It is important that a smart city strategy encompasses every department, and that there are no duplications, economies of scale are achieved and technology sharing can happen smoothly.


IIoT, transport and sustainability

08 November, 2018

The uptake of Industrial IoT (IIoT) technologies in the transport and logistics sector is largely driven by environmental sustainability, according to research.


Smart cities think tank at Canterbury Bankstown

30 October, 2018

Project Legacy brought together more than 20 delegates to discuss how to engage some of the City's most vulnerable communities on what a smart city is.


Upskill or perish

09 October, 2018 by Annaleis Bijdeveldt, Grant Collis and Joe D’Amico – Chisholm TAFE | Supplied by: Chisholm Institute of TAFE

Technological advancements, Internet of Things and automation are challenging and changing the vocational education and workforce training models.


Structured cabling solutions

28 September, 2018 | Supplied by: Legrand Australia P/L

With the rising volumes of data exchanged and increasing numbers of networks, the demand for higher speeds and the density of equipment are vital for having more reliable, secure and high-performance electrical and digital building infrastructures.


37 recommendations for building better cities

18 September, 2018

A new report calls for development of a national plan of settlement, providing a national vision for Australian cities and regions over the next 50 years.


The smart city opportunity

07 September, 2018 by Mansi Gandhi | Supplied by: Itron Australasia Pty Ltd

The Australian smart cities market is growing by the nanosecond. In this race among cities to become smarter, network infrastructure and outcome-based approach will be critical for success.


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