Business and management

NZ to host road lighting conference in March

30 January, 2015

The Road Lighting 2015: Smart City Investment conference will be held at the Langham Hotel in Auckland, New Zealand, from 9-10 March.


Hager Group acquires cable management business

28 January, 2015 | Supplied by: Hager Electro Pty Ltd

Hager Group has acquired Bocchiotti, an Italian family-owned cable management company.


CEFC invests $20m in large-scale commercial solar

21 January, 2015

The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) is set to provide up to $20 million to global energy solutions provider ET Solar to accelerate the take-up of solar PV in the large commercial sector.


GSES solar courses now available in Melbourne and Brisbane

21 January, 2015

Owing to the overwhelming uptake of its continuous professional development (CPD) courses, Global Sustainable Energy Solutions has added two new locations.


ICAC inquiry into former Ausgrid engineer

20 January, 2015

The NSW ICAC is investigating allegations that Phillip Cresnar, a former Ausgrid engineer, received benefits worth more than $300,000 from contractors and subcontractors in exchange for assistance in relation to the awarding of contracts and the approval of variations to contracts.


Businesses face complex challenges in an interconnected world

16 January, 2015

Australian businesses face new challenges from a rise of disruptive scenarios in an increasingly interconnected corporate environment, according to the fourth Allianz Risk Barometer 2015.


Telecommunications cabling infringement notices

16 January, 2015 by Paul Stathis, Chief Executive Officer | Supplied by: BICSI South Pacific

Under the Telecommunications Act 1997, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is responsible for technical regulation of telecommunications customer equipment and customer cabling.


Bosch acquires US building automation company

15 January, 2015

Robert Bosch has acquired Climatec LLC, a provider of energy-efficiency, building automation, security and life-safety solutions for the US market.


IEEE to adopt HDBaseT standard for uncompressed HD multimedia content

13 January, 2015

The HDBaseT Alliance, the cross-industry group tasked with promoting and advancing HDBaseT standard, and The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) have announced the HDBaseT standard has been approved by the IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) Standards Board for adoption as part of the organisation's standard portfolio.


IEEE to adopt HDBaseT standard for uncompressed HD multimedia content

13 January, 2015

The HDBaseT Alliance, the cross-industry group tasked with promoting and advancing HDBaseT standard, and The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) have announced the HDBaseT standard has been approved by the IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) Standards Board for adoption as part of the organisation's standard portfolio.


Sydney to host The Connected World conference and exhibition

09 January, 2015

BICSI, the international association supporting the ICT industry, will be holding the BICSI South Pacific 2015 'Connected World' conference and exhibition at Dockside Pavilion, in Sydney, from 18-20 May 2015.


Automation University coming to a location near you

08 January, 2015 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia

Rockwell Automation has announced that Automation University will be touring regional centres around Australia and New Zealand throughout 2015. This one-day event will highlight leading-edge automation solutions.


Snowy Hydro acquires Colongra Power Station

07 January, 2015

Snowy Hydro has expanded its presence in the National Electricity Market today with the $234 million acquisition of the largest gas-fired generation plant in NSW, Delta Electricity's Colongra Power Station.


Musculoskeletal disorders symposium to be held in Brisbane

22 December, 2014

The inaugural Musculoskeletal Disorders Symposium (MSD) will be held at the Brisbane Exhibition and Convention Centre 3-4 March 2015.


Electrical safety ads making tradies switch mains off

19 December, 2014

The Queensland Government's advertising campaign - Stay safer up there, switch off down here - urging people to turn off the mains power before entering a ceiling space has hit home with tradies and home occupiers alike.


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