Hot water – draining your summer energy bills
Technical expert Christian Hoerning says there are easy ways to cut the waste and save hundreds of dollars a...
Voltimum News
Welcome to Voltimum's News area, updated daily with all the latest news from the electrical industry.
The future of IP-based security products in the IoT world
The growing enthusiasm surrounding all things IoT in recent years has seen a revolution in security...
Energy Efficiency in Electrical Installations
Changes should be made to ensure energy efficiency is incorporated into electrical installation designs as a...
Concerns about standards, privacy and security of Internet...
Moreover, there is the serious issue of security. If everything becomes digitally interconnected, the...
10 stupid things smart people do when testing electricity
The list below was developed as a quick reminder of what not to do when taking electrical measurements.
The Internet of Things (IoT) – what it is and what it...
Why on earth would my bed to ‘talk’ to my lighting? Why would I want this? And what can the IoT do for the...
Five reasons for preventive maintenance
Keeping electrical distribution equipment at optimum performance levels can be challenging and stressful. Why?...
Ventilation developments include closer integration, control...
Dampness, lack of cleanliness, certain chemicals given off furniture, household plastics and paint, plus a...
Conservation Strategy 2017-2022 - EEA draft submission
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has published a draft replacement New Zealand...
Charge ahead in sophisticated style with Excel Life’s latest...
Excel Life has introduced its brand new double powerpoint dual USB charger, with an integrated driver.
Landlords urged to take up insulation subsidy
“There are a limited number of government grants and eligible landlords who delay taking them up will end up...
Safety Manual - Electricity Industry (SM-EI) Workshops -...
As part of EEA’s ongoing consultation with members, a number of workshops are planned for March 2017 to seek...
New Zealand’s Supreme Homes Announced
The Supreme Awards were announced at a gala dinner attended by over 500 guests from the building and...
Strong NZ job market provides career opportunities
“The NZ economy has added 35,000 more jobs in the last quarter alone,” said Joyce. “We now have the second...
More wireless technology for NZ schools
Commenting on the additional funding, Education Minister Hekia Parata said: “This announcement comes on top of...
How will smart lighting controls affect dimming solutions?
LED dimming has always been an issue that has troubled installers. Voltimum Australia reflects on the growth...
Illuminating Facts About Led Downlights
These days, lighting is as much about form as it is function. When it comes to modern lighting, we’ve come a...
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Five steps to risk assessment
A risk assessment is an important step in protecting your workers and your business, as well as complying with...
10 New trends that will impact green buildings
Most environmental resources do not, formally, have a recognized market price, however it is generally...
Legrand’s DALI Emergency Lighting Luminaires have got you...
Legrand has expanded its emergency luminaires by incorporating DALI compliant control gear that bare the...
A true revolution in lighting – it’s digital, connected,...
The fast evolution of LEDs has revolutionised the global lighting industry. The vast change, though, is not...
Recalled: The Warehouse - Living and Co. Stainless Steel and...
Your kettle may have faulty wiring that could result in an electric shock or electrocution.
Safety in Design Guide – Out Now
This document aims to assist organisations in the development and implementation of SiD concepts across the...
Andrew Caseley appointed as EECA’s Chief Executive
EECA announced in late October that its retiring CE Mike Underhill would be replaced by James Hay. However, Mr...