Automation, security and control

IndigoVision Ultra 5K fixed camera

22 January, 2014 | Supplied by: Integrated Products Pty Ltd

The IndigoVision Ultra 5K fixed camera is said to be the first ultrahigh-resolution security camera to deliver outstanding image detail and video performance in all lighting conditions.


Contractor mentoring program

06 January, 2014 by Malcolm Richards, CEO

While starting up a new business can be an exciting and heady challenge, many first-time business owners unconsciously step into a minefield of paperwork, administration duties and financial needs that come hand in hand with setting up a new business. MEA understands that starting a new business, and keeping it not only going but flourishing, can be a difficult challenge for many tradies new to the game.


Phoenix Contact Industrial IT-certified switches and security routers

11 December, 2013 | Supplied by: Phoenix Contact Pty Ltd

Switches and security routers from the current Phoenix Contact product range are now certified by ABB as ‘Industrial IT Enabled’. These network components from the Factory Line family belong to a portfolio suited to solutions in automation and information technology designed by ABB users.


Schneider Electric SmartStruxure Lite building management system

11 December, 2013 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric has launched SmartStruxure Lite, an integrated software and hardware solution that enables small and medium-sized businesses to increase the energy efficiency of their buildings.


ANZ Tower installs lighting controls for energy savings

02 December, 2013 | Supplied by: mySmart

Developed by Grocon and designed by leading architects Francis-Jones Morehan Thorp, ANZ Tower is the newest addition to the Sydney skyline. The building officially opened in September 2013 and has already been awarded the 6 Star Green Star - Office Design v2 rating by the Green Building Council of Australia.


PMA AG railway cable conduit protectors

28 November, 2013 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty Ltd

The PMA AG corrugated polyamide conduits are certified by LAPI meeting the limits for risk category LR4 in accordance with the UNI CEI 11170-3 standard (2005).


Bass Electrical helps Tooheys automate beer-brewing process

22 November, 2013 by Mansi Gandhi | Supplied by: ARA Group

Bass Electrical Engineering, part of the ARA Group, has been carrying out electrical maintenance and electrical projects at Tooheys Lidcombe site for several years. When Tooheys recently decided to upgrade its brewery, with an aim to improve economic efficiency and competitiveness, the group engaged Bass Electrical to carry out electrical work for the project.


Tight new fibre-optic testing limits needed for higher bandwidth apps

22 November, 2013 by Thorsten Punke, Technical Marketing Manager ANZ | Supplied by: Commscope

With the ratification of 40 and 100 Gbps ethernet fibre standards, optical requirements are tighter than ever before - yet fibre testing methods have not been upgraded for many years. Consider, too, that with the introduction of 10 Gbps over ethernet, the maximum power loss budget for multimode fibre links has dropped significantly, and it is clear that changes in testing standards are essential and urgent.


A holistic approach to security

21 November, 2013 by Michael Brookes* | Supplied by: Honeywell Process Solutions

Security is at the forefront of many executives’ minds, and to compound the issues the industry is undergoing a transformation - or what the industry pundits term as convergence. This article discusses the challenges presented by the convergence of physical security and IT and the benefits of a holistic approach.


Cisco video surveillance manager 7 (VSM7)

21 November, 2013 | Supplied by: Cisco

Cisco's video surveillance manager 7 (VSM7) provides capabilities that enable central or multiple operations management of intelligent video surveillance and an open platform for analytics and metadata.


Monash University installs 135 kW solar system

21 November, 2013 | Supplied by: Yingli Green Energy Australia Pty Ltd

Monash University has improved its overall sustainability through a mixture of energy-efficiency initiatives, behavioural change and renewable energy installations.


ABB signs $33 million service contract with QGC

20 November, 2013

ABB has signed a long-term service agreement (LTSA) with QGC, a wholly owned subsidiary of BG Group, to provide planned and unplanned maintenance for the up- and mid-stream facilities at Queensland Curtis Liquefied Natural Gas (QCLNG).


LG Multi V IV heat pump 460 V VRF solution

20 November, 2013 | Supplied by: LG Electronics

LG has released the Multi V IV heat pump 460 V variable refrigerant flow (VRF) solution. The model offers coefficient of performance (COP) of 4.34, made possible by LG's technologies. These include high-pressure oil return (HiPORTM), which minimises compressor energy wastage, and the variable heat exchanger circuit, which selects the optimal paths for both heating and cooling.


Schneider's Energy University endorsed by the IHEA

19 November, 2013

Schneider Electric's Energy University has been officially endorsed by the Institute of Hospital Engineering Australia (IHEA) as a recognised source of educational and developmental material.


Active chilled beams greatly improve energy efficiency

12 November, 2013 | Supplied by: NABERS

130 Stirling Street is one of the first buildings in Perth to attain a 5.5 star rating under the National Australian Built Environment Rating System (NABERS) without using GreenPower.


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