Electricity Industry sees solar as the game changer
The results of the annual survey of electricity industry participants shows that the industry requires...
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Welcome to Voltimum's News area, updated daily with all the latest news from the electrical industry.
TIA issues Addendum for Cat 8 Cabling Standard
The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) recently released the TIA-568-C.2-1 – ‘Balanced Twisted-Pair...
IoT growth identifies lack of Standards
According to ABI Research, the market for non-cellular (non-3GPP) M2M Low Power Wide Area (LPWA) technologies,...
NZ Telecommunications Act to be upgraded
A review of the New Zealand Telecommunications Act 2001 is underway to ensure the country has the right laws...
Most Enterprises Use IoT to Optimise Ops and Reduce Risk:...
451 Research’s latest ‘Voice of the Enterprise: Internet of Things (IoT)’ study found that, despite the...
NZ construction hits all-time high
Recently released building consent data for New Zealand shows construction rates have hit an all-time high...
NZ broadband speeds skyrocket
According to the latest Akamai ‘State of the Internet’ report, the average download speeds in New Zealand have...
Database provides more detail on energy use
A revamped database launched which allows users to find out how New Zealand used its energy in a range of...
Report highlights lack of government vision with emerging...
SEANZ supports the call for further changes to pricing signals consumers receive from power companies for...
‘Smart Cities’ Push City Planners to address Wireless...
As wireless technologies advance smart cities, ABI Research cautions that it is crucial that solutions...
NZ's energy system 3rd most secure
New Zealand has been ranked third for energy security amongst the top 25 energy users in the world.
Review of S008 and S009 cabling regulations
Communications Alliance is seeking comments from interested parties on the AS/CA S008:2010 Requirements for...
The spirit of the electricity revolution in New Zealand
SEANZ is proud to be at the forefront of this revolution, developing solutions that will benefit all consumers...
Cabling Standards update
BICSI South Pacific’s representative on the Australia New Zealand CT-001 cabling standards committee –...
1.2 million Kiwis can now connect to UFB and RBI
Under the New Zealand Government’s Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB) and Rural Broadband Initiative (RBI) rollouts,...
LEDVANCE brings light to the future
An almost incomparable depth of experience in terms of light, successful products with strong brands and a...
EECA Awards winners leading by example
Using New Zealanders’ love of sport to promote greater energy efficiency and sustainability has gained Project...
Guideline for the Connection of Small-Scale Inverter Based...
The significant increased uptake over the last several years of residential Photo-Voltaic (PV) panels and...
NZ school wireless program
The New Zealand Ministry of Education recently announced that another 350 schools will be able to access...
Subsidies don't benefit users
Unison, the lines company which serves Hawkes Bay recently introduced a tax on it's Solar PV customers. In...
IoT to Account for 28% of Wireless Connectivity by 2021
According to ABI Research, smart-homes, wearables, energy management, smart cities and other nascent IoT...
Revised AS/NZS 3000 electrical wiring rules out for public...
Standards Australia has recently released for public comment a proposed revision of the Australian and New...
Draft AS/NZS Cabling Pathways standard released for industry...
AS/NZS 3084 ‘Telecommunications installations— Telecommunications pathways and spaces for commercial...
Report to the Smart Grid Forum -The Challenge of...
A report presented to the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) Smart Grid Forum by...