Electricians volunteer for 'Outback Links' farm revival
23 March, 2015Ten young apprentice tradespeople will participate in a 6-day 'Outback Links' farm revival in the drought-afflicted region around Lightning Ridge in North-Western NSW this April.
Cabling standards update
23 March, 2015 by Ashley Martin, Technical Manager Australia/ New Zealand, TE Connectivity | Supplied by: BICSI South PacificBICSI’s representative on the CT-001 Australia New Zealand cabling standards committee - Ashley Martin, Technical Manager Australia/ New Zealand at TE Connectivity - attended the recent CT-001 meeting, and compiled the following update.
New Energy Cut initiative helps small businesses manage costs
19 March, 2015The new Energy Cut initiative provides small businesses with valuable ways to manage energy costs, said Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) CEO Oliver Yates.
VRT Systems wins City Switch Award
17 March, 2015 | Supplied by: CETAOne of CETA's system integrators, VRT Systems, has just been announced as the winner of the City Switch Queensland New Signatory of the Year Award for 2014.
NECA joins calls for ABCC reinstatement
16 March, 2015The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) has joined leading building and construction industry peak bodies to call for the re-establishment of the Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC).
Funding to upskill young employees
11 March, 2015The Australian Government has opened a new pilot program for applications under the Youth Stream of the Industry Skills Fund.
Reactive Energy changes name to AMP'D Electrical & Solar
10 March, 2015Reactive Energy, a Gold Coast-based provider of domestic and commercial electrical services, has changed its name to AMP'D Electrical & Solar.
Chinese company joins ZigBee board to promote the IoT
10 March, 2015The ZigBee Alliance, a non-profit association of organisations creating open, global standards that define the Internet of Things (IoT), has announced that Wulian is the newest member of its board of directors, joining the alliance at the 'Promoter' level.
CRS adds Philips Dynalite controls to data and communications portfolio
09 March, 2015Philips Dynalite has appointed CRS as its Value Added Partner (VAP). The founder and CEO of CRS, Brendan Dessent, believes the addition of integrated lighting control and energy management systems is a logical extension of the company's already expansive product portfolio.
Panasonic announces new Security Partner Program
05 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Panasonic Australia Pty LimitedPanasonic Australia has announced a new partner program designed specifically for security systems integrators.
Panasonic announces new Security Partner Program
05 March, 2015Panasonic Australia has announced a new partner program designed specifically for security systems integrators.
Avnet and Delta partner to deliver UPS solutions
03 March, 2015Avnet Technology Solutions and Delta Energy Systems have signed a distribution agreement.
Ness NVIEW digital video recorder
02 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Ness CorporationAHD (analog high definition) CCTV gives high-definition 720P images at a fraction of the cost of equivalent systems.
Hills and Tyco sign distribution deal
27 February, 2015Hills has signed an agreement with Tyco Security Products to distribute a range of access control, video and selected intrusion products in Australia and New Zealand.
Electrical contractor fined over electrocution
25 February, 2015A Bunbury electrical contracting business and one of its employees have been fined a total of $44,800 over the 2013 electrocution of an 18-year-old trades assistant in the roof space of a home in East Bunbury.
