Phoenix Contact TRIO 2 power supply range
24 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Phoenix Contact Pty LtdPhoenix Contact has released its next-generation TRIO 2 Power Supply range, which ensures the reliable supply of all loads even under the harshest ambient conditions.
Rittal Automation Systems business unit
24 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Rittal Pty LtdRittal Automation Systems is a new business unit that builds on Rittal's existing portfolio for panel building and switchgear manufacture, and assumes responsibility for, as well as expands, the product range provided by its sister company Kiesling.
A sheep's head tops list of 2015's unusual power outages
23 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Eaton Electrical (Australia) Pty LtdA sheep's head or a curious cat could have been one of the reasons behind your power outage last year.
TE Connectivity NECTOR M rugged power connector system
19 May, 2016 | Supplied by: RSTE Connectivity's NECTOR M power system series is available now through RS Components. Engineered to provide a pluggable connectivity solution for outdoor and harsh environments, the series is suitable for electrical and lighting installations that require more flexibility or as a reconfigurable plug-and-play alternative to traditional hardwired connections.
Milwaukee heated workwear
17 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Milwaukee Magswitch & Milwaukee Power ToolsMilwaukee Tools has expanded its range of heated workwear. Providing warmth and comfort for all-day wear in cold and harsh conditions, the garments are equipped with carbon-fibre heating elements and multilayered fabric technology.
HARTING 10 B multiphase test connector
16 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Harting (HK) LimitedHARTING has released the 10 B multiphase test connector designed to prevent failures and ensure worker safety when performing maintenance on machinery.
Pfannenberg FLH-T series switchboard heaters
16 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdCondensation is one of the biggest dangers within electrical enclosures. Control Logic now offers Pfannenberg's latest series of fan heaters, which are an efficient way of eliminating this risk.
Understanding power quality
16 May, 2016 by Nic Larue, Product Manager: PQ, EV, Solar Proj., Busway (interim) Marketing | Supplied by: Schneider ElectricPower quality problems can lead to equipment failure, high energy costs, business downtime and slow production. It is, therefore, important for businesses to understand and improve power quality to improve overall efficiency.
NSW power workers to walk
13 May, 2016The power workers who operate the electricity network across 95% of NSW will hold unprecedented strike action from Monday, 23 May, walking off the job in an attempt to bring an end to a long-running industrial dispute with management at publicly owned Essential Energy.
Magellan emergency DC UPS
13 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Magellan PowerMagellan's emergency DC UPS is a complete solution for avoiding any loss of DC power in substations. The unit is light, compact and portable and combines an integrated battery-charging system and lightweight, high-efficiency lithium batteries, along with an integrated intelligent battery monitoring system (BMS).
Schneider Electric Preventa XPS MCM modular safety controller
11 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Clipsal - by Schneider ElectricSchneider Electric has added to its range of Preventa safety products with the Preventa XPS MCM, a modular safety controller designed to protect industry machines and operators from incidents involving moving machine parts.
Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure post-storm damage assessment
11 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Hexagon Safety & InfrastructureHexagon Safety & Infrastructure has released Intergraph Damage Assessment (IDA), an application that enables end-to-end automation of the entire post-storm damage assessment process. IDA can be used for simple outage patrols as well as in times of devastating storm damage, making it an everyday solution that maximises return on investment for electric utility companies.
ABB powers offshore
11 May, 2016 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdABB will deploy 40 special transformers to equip wind turbines for an offshore wind farm in the Irish Sea. The MHI Vestas Offshore Wind turbines are 195 m tall — around two-thirds the height of the Eiffel Tower — and weigh 1000 tonnes, approximately double a fully loaded Airbus A380 plane.
Underground cables powering up Perth
09 May, 2016Around 800 new properties across Perth will now have access to power from under the ground as projects to remove overhead power distribution networks continue full steam ahead.
ABB Emax 2 smart circuit breaker
06 May, 2016 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdThe upgraded Emax 2 smart circuit breaker from ABB is equipped to manage the different power sources that make up a typical microgrid. It combines advanced protection, programmable logic, full connectivity, easy integration and comprehensive microgrid energy management into one device.