Is the future underground?
20 November, 2012ABB has announced its underground substation concept for the efficient and safe delivery of energy for Australian urban areas.
ABB 245 kV ELK-14 series gas insulated switchgear
23 October, 2012ABB has launched its latest generation 245 kV ELK-14 series of gas insulated switchgear (GIS). The footprint is 40% less than conventional designs and uses 20% less sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) gas compared to the previous generation, making it even more environmentally friendly than its predecessor.
Eaton 9PX UPS
04 October, 2012The Eaton 9PX uninterruptible power supply (UPS) is the next generation of energy-efficient 6 to 11 kVA future-proof UPS’s for virtualised environments, where management of rising energy costs and consumption is a consideration.
Caterpillar Critical Protection Module UPS system
04 September, 2012The Caterpillar CPM is a UPS system that combines a CAT Flywheel UPS, CAT diesel generator and an Automatic Transfer Switch in a sound-attenuated and factory-tested ISO standard container.
Fluke 1735 3-Phase Power Logger
04 September, 2012Available to rent, the Fluke 1735 3-Phase Power Logger is suitable for load studies, energy assessments, harmonics measurement and voltage event capture. The power logger can be set up in seconds to measure all three phases and neutral with the supplied flexible current probes.
Schneider Phaseo ABL4 Regulated switchmode power supplies
03 September, 2012The Schneider Electric Phaseo ABL4 range of single- and three-phase power supplies for industrial machines provides reliability of operation with continuous protection against output overload, voltage surges generated on the output through switching inductive loads and against abnormal rises in ambient temperature.
Eaton 9E UPS for small-to-medium enterprises
13 August, 2012The Eaton 9E UPS power quality solution is suitable for Australian SMEs who require an energy-efficient and compact power solution for applications requiring consistent power protection.
Power quality eBook
07 August, 2012With equipment and energy costs rising, it's hard to stress enough the importance of power quality. Power quality issues can hamper production processes, damage costly equipment and lower productivity. This eBook features articles on power quality challenges, managing and reporting problems, improving efficiencies and reducing costs. Download now.
Eaton Intelligent Power Manager software update
03 August, 2012Eaton Corporation has announced the latest version of its Intelligent Power Manager software with new capabilities designed to remotely shut down a host server during a power outage within VMware vSphere HA mode.
Improving power quality at mine sites
05 July, 2012Ongoing discussion on the effect of variable voltage, variable frequency (3VF) drives (VFDs in the US) on coal mining power systems has received some clarification with recently collected data.
Celduc relais SOB542460 and SOB544330 two-phase solid-state relays with Faston terminals
21 June, 2012Celduc relais has extended its SSR range with the addition of the SOB542460 and SOB544330 two-phase SSRs with connections by Faston terminals.
The costs of poor power quality
17 May, 2012 by Ganesh Ganeshkumar, Fluke AustraliaProductivity is the key to survival in today’s globally competitive environment. When the basic inputs to production including time, labour and materials are considered, there isn’t much room for optimisation. Organisations operate 24 hours per day, labour is costly and choice in materials is limited, which means every company must use automation to gain more output from the same inputs, or perish. Organisations that rely on automation need to ensure continuous operation.
Socomec Green Power 2.0 UPS range
05 May, 2012The Green Power 2.0 UPS range - available from 10 to 400 kW - has been developed to meet the needs of data centre operators.
Emerson Network Power ADN-C three-phase DIN rail-mounting power supply range
15 March, 2012Emerson Network Power has extended its range of ultra compact ADN-C series three-phase DIN rail mounting power supplies with 10 and 5 A models. The power supplies are suitable for a wide range of heavy-duty industrial applications - especially those involving large inductive loads - such as machine control, semiconductor fabrication, conveyor and material handling systems, including Class 1, Division 2 hazardous locations.
Power solutions for healthcare sector
29 February, 2012Schneider Electric has launched two new power solutions for the Australian healthcare sector: an emergency power solution for hospitals and a power distribution system and monitoring solution for operating theatres.
