Treotham expands SKINTOP portfolio with new cable gland
05 August, 2022 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdIn assembly, almost nothing is possible without cable glands. They connect the cable and housing firmly and tightly to one another, protect against mechanical influences, dust and moisture, and achieve a cable strain relief.
Call to identify dangerous solar storage batteries
02 August, 2022The Electrical Safety Office is asking for help to identify about 6400 recalled LG Energy Solutions Australia (LGES) (previously LG Chem) home energy storage system batteries.
Views sought on EV smart charging
29 July, 2022The ESB is seeking stakeholder views on issues relating to development of effective arrangements for EV smart charging in domestic and public settings.
OMRON G9KB relay
20 July, 2022 | Supplied by: Omron Electronics Pty LtdOMRON Corporation has released a high-voltage DC relay, G9KB, which supports high-capacity household electricity storage systems globally.
NOJA Power 15 kV 310 series recloser
20 July, 2022 | Supplied by: NOJA Power Switchgear Pty LtdThe OSM310 design offers cost savings in exchange for lower nameplate ratings, making the product a good alternative for rural networks where equipment specifications often exceed practical application.
Mitigating risk for a critical load
19 July, 2022 | Supplied by: NOJA Power Switchgear Pty LtdWhen power reliability is critical, network operators can offer increased protection for specific connection points — through a system known as auto-changeover.
Lack of planning may jeopardise EV uptake
12 July, 2022Inadequate charging networks could thwart electric vehicle adoption goals, a recent study has found.
Electricians urged not to re-energise switchboards
12 July, 2022 | Supplied by: Energy Safe VictoriaEnergy Safe Victoria has reminded electrical workers upgrading rental properties to ensure switchboards are not energised before the work is inspected by a licensed electrical inspector.
Powering rockets from Arnhem to space
05 July, 2022 | Supplied by: Aggreko AustraliaPower generation company Aggreko has been contracted to supply critical temporary power to enable NASA to launch three suborbital sounding rockets, the first of which successfully took off on 27 June from Arnhem Space Centre in the NT.
Worker seriously injured following electric shock
01 July, 2022WorkSafe Victoria has charged a transport company after a worker was seriously injured when a crane truck he was operating struck overhead powerlines.
LAPP ROBUST control and data cables
01 July, 2022 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdThe ROBUST series is suitable for indoor and outdoor use in machine tool building, food and beverage, the chemical industry, medical engineering, laundries, car wash systems, composting and sewage plants, and agricultural machinery.
$1.2bn investment in transmission
14 June, 2022Energy Networks Australia has welcomed the NSW Government's announcement of $1.2 billion to accelerate development of transmission in Renewable Energy Zones.
WA tops nation in standalone power systems
14 June, 2022WA is leading the nation in the use of standalone power systems, 100 of which are now deployed across the state's main electricity grid.
How hazardous area lighting improves underground mine safety
02 June, 2022 | Supplied by: MineglowLighting is one of the most common causes of explosion ignition in high-risk mining environments.
Integrated switchgear system vs discrete components: what's better?
01 June, 2022 | Supplied by: NOJA Power Switchgear Pty LtdWhen selecting pole-mounted switchgear, power systems engineers face a choice between integrated systems and discrete components.
