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New electrical vehicle Standard

The committee charged with developing electric vehicles standards has agreed on key definitions – the essential first step for an over-arching set of electric...

Product listings from TechRentals

The JDSU EDT-135 E1 and Data Tester and Promax TV Explorer Prodig-5 are available to rent from TechRentals JDSU EDT-135 E1 and Data Tester The JDSU...

Building approvals reinforce urgent need for action

Building approvals fell to their lowest level in nearly three years in February 2012, highlighting the urgent need for lower interest rates and government...

Electrical industry not consulted on government plan for American workers

Australian electrical industry body, the National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) says it had not been consulted by the Australian Government on their plans...

Modest increase in new home sales

In February 2012 the volume of new home sales bounced modestly off a concerning January low, says the Housing Industry Association. The HIA - JELD-WEN...
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Why is maintenance important?

A well maintained home, even if it’s covered in brown tiles, green shag pile and other construction crimes from three decades ago, is a...

Volunteering opportunities for Australian trade professionals in the North Pacific

Communities across the Pacific need the support of Australian volunteer health education, water and sanitation, renewable energy and environmental education professionals. AVI North Pacific...

ACT Government shouldn’t prematurely target contractors says electrical industry

Peak Australian electrical industry body, the National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA), says the ACT Government should wait for further evidence based research before...

Deconstructing solar inverters

Given the increasing demand for solar products in the home, it can often become a case of technical information overload. Solar Connection looks at...

Energy efficiency with 60% less power

Energy chain systems not only transport energy, data and media to machines and systems. They also influence their energy costs. How much pull-push force,...