Tap for a tradie
23 March, 2016Uber-like payments are now available through hipages, enabling consumers to book and pay tradies by simply using an app.
Slashing red tape is good for electrical contractors: NECA
18 March, 2016The slashing of red tape and administrative burdens is good news for electrical contractors, said NECA, following the government's announcement it has made big savings from regulatory reforms.
NECA calls for greater VET scrutiny
15 March, 2016NECA is calling for greater VET scrutiny in light of media reports revealing "unscrupulous and unacceptable business and training practices".
TE Connectivity Circular Hybrid Connector
09 February, 2016TE Connectivity has launched a circular hybrid connector (CHC), which combines power supply and data into a single connector allowing for increased design flexibility. It is suitable for use in controllers for hydraulic and pneumatic valves.
Megger Cable Identifier Kit
01 February, 2016The Megger Cable Identifier (CI) Kit is designed for the clear identification of electric cables prior to cutting, mounting or fitting.
Pysmian Afumex Green 1 kV electrical cable
01 February, 2016Prysmian has expanded its Afumex Green line of cables with the Afumex Green 1 kV electrical cable, a safe and sustainable cable designed to replace the traditional petroleum-derived polyethylene used for insulation.
Hawke Transit System HRST round sealing system range
10 December, 2015Available from J.T. Day, the HRST round sealing system range from Hawke Transit System is designed for a single cable or pipe.
Evcco Smart-Bend for rigid conduit bends
08 December, 2015The Evcco Smart-Bend by Albatech has been designed to provide a flexible solution to rigid conduit bends.
Warren & Brown Technologies Cat6a patch panels
13 October, 2015Warren & Brown Cat6A patch panels support 10 Gbps transmission for high-speed (Class Ea) networks.
Clipsal by Schneider Electric OptiLine 50 Installation System
08 October, 2015The Clipsal by Schneider Electric's OptiLine 50 Installation System is a complete building fit-out cable management solution for electrical contractors with 25% fewer parts and time-saving installation features.
Clipsal by Schneider Electric DALIcontrol Solution range
01 October, 2015Clipsal by Schneider Electric has introduced its DALIcontrol Solution range, allowing electrical contractors to pull together simple lighting control systems using out-of-the-box, pre-programmed elements.
ABB wins $90m order to supply 'power from shore' cable spanning 200 km
18 September, 2015ABB has won a $90m order to supply a 200 km cable to deliver 100 MW of electricity from the Norwegian grid to a Swiss offshore oil field.
Unsafe cables could cause house fires next year
07 August, 2015The degrading Infinity cable could cause fires from as early as 2016, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has warned.
Fibre-optic micro cables - the past, present and future
10 June, 2015 by Justin Quinn*, Product Development EngineerFibre-optic cables have evolved over the years as the demand for bandwidth has increased exponentially. This article details the evolution of micro cables and looks ahead to future designs.
Belden Category 6A 10GXS Cable
02 June, 2015The Belden Category 6A 10GXS Cable is designed as a small-diameter cable with high performance, suitable for LANs and enterprise data centres that require both high-density and high-bandwidth connections for current and emerging network applications.