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Welcome to Voltimum's News area, updated daily with all the latest news from the electrical industry.

Hazardous Environments - LED Solutions for Zone 2, 21 and 22
Sammode
Manufacturer News

Hazardous Environments - LED Solutions for Zone 2, 21 and 22

Sammode Lighting Australasia specialises in providing professional lighting solutions that stand the test of...

Does lighting boost retail sales?
Lux Review Australia
Technical Articles

Does lighting boost retail sales?

Intuition and proof are very different things. Does it make sense that a well-designed store will achieve...

Meet the man behind Coles' LED lighting rollout
Lux Review Australia
Technical Articles

Meet the man behind Coles' LED lighting rollout

Mark McKenzie is the head of facilities maintenance, energy and sustainability at Coles Supermarkets. Lux...

June VoltiNEWS #2
Voltimum Australia
Voltimum Newsletters

June VoltiNEWS #2

Welcome to the second issue of VoltiNEWS for June! VoltiNEWS brings you the latest in manufacturer news...

Legrand launches Rethink Electrical website
Legrand
Manufacturer News

Legrand launches Rethink Electrical website

To inspire homeowners to think of their electrical accessories, often a grudge purchase, in a new light.

Lighting designers take on the retail pragmatists
Lux Review Australia
Technical Articles

Lighting designers take on the retail pragmatists

Lux received a bit of a bashing from the design community last month on Twitter. Designers say we have...

The eight biggest trends in retail lighting
Lux Review Australia
Technical Articles

The eight biggest trends in retail lighting

Retailers are using light as a branding tool. Primark has opted for a bright feel while the opposite...

What is power factor and how does it affect the electrical performance of my luminaires?
Eye Lighting
Technical Articles

What is power factor and how does it affect the electrical...

In alternating current (AC) circuits the electric power consumption is not only measured in watts [W], there...

LIGHTPAD – Professional Solution for Street and Area Lighting
Eye Lighting
Manufacturer News

LIGHTPAD – Professional Solution for Street and Area...

A high performance luminaire for large open areas and street lighting applications

Aerodrome & Airport Apron Lighting Solution
Eye Lighting
Manufacturer News

Aerodrome & Airport Apron Lighting Solution

Lighting for airports and aerodromes is always a technically challenging project given the wide range of...

H&M lights up down under
Lux Review Australia
Technical Articles

H&M lights up down under

Australia’s first H&M store is on trend, with LED lighting and controls. Kathrine Anker reports

Lights that track where you are
Lux Review Australia
Technical Articles

Lights that track where you are

You arrive at the supermarket in a hurry with a list of things to buy for a kid’s birthday party....

Lighting for Public Spaces with Outdoor Traffic Flows
Sammode
Manufacturer News

Lighting for Public Spaces with Outdoor Traffic Flows

Lighting spaces with outdoor traffic flow demands the use of luminaires that meet specific constraints...

Koa Maxi – Reliable & Efficient Weatherproof High Bay Solution
Eye Lighting
Manufacturer News

Koa Maxi – Reliable & Efficient Weatherproof High Bay...

The Koa Maxi is a professional LED high bay option from EYE Lighting using the latest LED technology and...

Basic Surge Protection Principles Transient overvoltage protection for buildings
ABB
Technical Articles

Basic Surge Protection Principles Transient overvoltage...

Surge protection has increased in profile in recent years however the application of surge protection...

Excel LED Spitfire Weatherproof Remote Lamphead and Power Supply Unit
Stanilite
Manufacturer News

Excel LED Spitfire Weatherproof Remote Lamphead and Power...

This weatherproof, surface-mount variant of Stanilite’s class-leading “Spitfire®” emergency light provides...

Principles and Solutions for Effective Security Lighting
Eye Lighting
Manufacturer News

Principles and Solutions for Effective Security Lighting

Good quality security lighting is a critical component for any facility manager’s safety and security plan....

Beat the bushfire
PRYSMIAN GROUP
Manufacturer News

Beat the bushfire

LOBAC self-extinguishing cables give you the upper hand.

ABB Jokab Safety Solutions exhibits at AUSPAC 2015
ABB
Manufacturer News

ABB Jokab Safety Solutions exhibits at AUSPAC 2015

ABB displayed at AUSPACK 2015, an interactive stand that showcased ABB’s flexible automation solutions for a...

EYE Lighting’s Twin Cera Arc (Ceramic Metal Halide) Performance Chosen over LED Competition
Eye Lighting
Manufacturer News

EYE Lighting’s Twin Cera Arc (Ceramic Metal Halide)...

The EYE Twin Cera Arc metal halide lamp was recently specified as an optimal and cost effective solution, over...

NECA apprentices volunteer for ‘Outback Links’ farm revival
National Electrical and Communications Association
Industry News

NECA apprentices volunteer for ‘Outback Links’ farm revival

The farmers of remote Australia need your help. Many are facing their third year of drought.

Professional LED Floodlight Solutions
Eye Lighting
Manufacturer News

Professional LED Floodlight Solutions

EYE Lighting’s professional range of LED floodlights deliver an effective solution; providing scalability...

Gear up for the future
PRYSMIAN GROUP
Manufacturer News

Gear up for the future

OptiC@t®5e cables will take you there.

State-of-the-art technology, innovative design: ABB is presenting its new KNX presence detectors
ABB
Manufacturer News

State-of-the-art technology, innovative design: ABB is...

Optimum solutions, in particular for the functional buildings sector – high detection quality and special...