enLighten Australia wins Harbourside Car Park lighting upgrade contract
24 September, 2013 | Supplied by: enLighten Australia Pty LtdenLighten Australia has recently won a commercial tender to secure its biggest single property installation and supply contract for a Chamaeleon LED light upgrade in the Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority (SHFA) owned Harbourside Car Park.
Access control creates opportunities for contractors
19 September, 2013 by Jordan Cullis, Director of Sales, Australia and New Zealand, HID Global | Supplied by: HID Global CorporationThe physical security and access control market is undergoing a major transition to IP-based solutions. Access control intelligence is moving to the door and the phone, presenting opportunities for electrical contractors to grow their business and help clients choose the right security solution.
Crowne Plaza Melbourne improves energy efficiency
19 September, 2013 | Supplied by: mySmart Pty LtdCrowne Plaza Hotel Melbourne is a 4½-star hotel located on the banks of the Yarra River on the fringe of the CBD. Over the past eight years, Crowne Plaza Melbourne has been working steadily to increase its energy efficiency under the guidance of Victorian Area Engineering Manager Robin Power.
Dr Nathan Groenhout named AIRAH president
17 September, 2013Dr Nathan Groenhout, M.AIRAH, has been elected unanimously by his fellow directors as the president of the Australian Institute of Refrigeration, Airconditioning and Heating (AIRAH).
4Cabling Micro Tool cabling mini tool
14 September, 2013 | Supplied by: 4Cabling Pty LtdThe compact 6-In-1 stainless steel cabling Micro Tool is available from 4Cabling. The mini tool is designed to make minor repairs, assemblies and installations easy to complete.
MEA recognises top Queensland sparkies
12 September, 2013 by Malcolm Richards, CEO | Supplied by: Master Electricians AustraliaDuring these tough economic times, it’s important to acknowledge how far sparkies have come not only in the industry, but in their business. This year, Master Electricians Australia (MEA) recognised important contributions to our industry at the recent North Queensland Excellence Awards and the National Apprentice Awards presentation.
Mouser and Maxim launch solution repository
11 September, 2013 | Supplied by: Mouser ElectronicsMouser Electronics and Maxim Integrated have joined forces to create a comprehensive control and automation solution repository, which will feature the latest product selection for industrial system design.
KNX Award 2014 open for entries
03 September, 2013KNX Association is accepting applications for the KNX Award 2014. The awards will be granted during the light+building fair on 1 April 2014 in Frankfurt.
Bentley Systems' Bentley Utilities Designer software for utility networks.
02 September, 2013 | Supplied by: Bentley Systems Pty LtdBentley Utilities Designer is a comprehensive software application for the streamlined design and management of electric, gas, water and wastewater utility networks.
E2S D range alarm sounders and combined sounder/beacon warning signals
28 August, 2013 | Supplied by: Mechtric Pty LtdFor use in harsh environments where high temperatures, shock and vibration or high UV levels are anticipated, E2S has introduced the D range of alarm sounders and combined sounder/beacon warning signals.
Canon VB-S30D, VB-S31D, VB-S800D and VB-S900F full HD pan tilt zoom (PTZ) dome cameras
27 August, 2013 | Supplied by: Canon OceaniaCanon’s full HD powered pan tilt zoom (PTZ) dome cameras (VB-S30D, VB-S31D, VB-S800D and VB-S900F) have been developed specifically for anti-crime and operations surveillance purposes and are IEEE802.1X compliant.
The great de-electrification
14 August, 2013 by Mike Sandiford, University of MelbourneOne of the certainties in the energy business used to be the regular year-in, year-out rise in demand for electricity [1]. Up until about 6 years ago, demand growth could be counted on with metronomic precision. Across our National Electricity Market - the NEM - electricity demand grew at about 2% annually.
Mobotix model S15, D15 and V15 cameras
07 August, 2013 | Supplied by: Madison TechnologiesMadison Technologies has released three camera models from Mobotix that possess a higher frame rate, better light sensitivity and better zoom capability using 5 MP sensors.
The Future of HVAC 2013 conference to investigate ideas and innovations
05 August, 2013AIRAH’s The Future of HVAC conference, to be held at Docklands, Melbourne, 13-14 August, will investigate the changes, ideas and innovations that are helping to shape the HVAC&R industry, and therefore the built environment.
IndigoVision 5-megapixel cameras
03 August, 2013 | Supplied by: Integrated Products Pty LtdThe IndigoVision 5-megapixel cameras, combined with IndigoVision’s highly optimised camera firmware and H.264 compression technology, are said to deliver outstanding image detail at low bandwidth.
