Kaeser FBS series screw blowers
02 June, 2015Kaeser has announced the launch of the FBS series screw blowers, which provide free air deliveries up to 67 m3/min. The screw blowers provide a low-pressure compressor solution that is quiet yet efficient.
Australian Smart Lighting Summit 2015
29 May, 2015The Australian Smart Lighting Summit, to be held from 8-9 September at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, will draw over 150 lighting industry experts who will discuss strategies and new technologies for public lighting retrofits aimed at reducing energy consumption and costs.
Saving energy isn't a game... or is it?
29 May, 2015Brisbane's new energy-saving program 'Reduce Your Juice' has been launched to help lower the cost of living for Brisbane's low-income renters, with program participants having the opportunity to save up to 19% off their average annual electricity bill.
LEDs to light up Western Sydney streets
19 May, 2015The Western Sydney Regional Organisation of Councils (WSROC) is launching the Light Years Ahead project - an initiative to replace approximately 13,000 mercury street lights with energy-efficient LED lights.
Demand implications and storage solutions at upcoming conference and expo
29 April, 2015The Australian Energy Storage Conference and Exhibition will be held from 3-4 June at Australian Technology Park, Sydney. The energy storage event focuses on energy storage solutions for utilities, energy businesses, buildings and the emerging electric vehicle markets.
Choosing the right approach to leverage big data for energy savings
21 April, 2015 by Cara Ryan, Offer Manager, Building Performance Centre at Schneider ElectricTo help take advantage of big data, facility managers in Australia are considering the pros and cons of their approaches to BMS and what methods are the most compatible.
Dürr Ecoclean to exhibit at parts2clean trade fair
21 April, 2015Cleaning technology supplier Dürr Ecoclean will be showcasing its latest solutions at the parts2clean trade fair in Stuttgart, Germany, from 9-11 June 2015. The company's innovations are said to assist users in implementing more reliable, efficient and sustainable part cleaning processes.
Alfa Laval Hybrid Powder Mixer
18 April, 2015The Alfa Laval Hybrid Powder Mixer combines pump and powder dissolving technologies in a single versatile unit, thus reducing installation costs.
EXAIR ETC Dual Cabinet Cooler Systems
15 April, 2015EXAIR's digital ETC (Electronic Temperature Control) is now available for the company's Dual Cabinet Cooler Systems installed on large or high-heat load enclosures. An ETC Dual Cabinet Cooler System will keep electrical enclosures cool while minimising compressed air use.
Saving energy with smart facades
13 April, 2015Glass-fronted office buildings are some of the biggest energy consumers, and regulating their temperature is a big job. Now a facade element developed by Fraunhofer researchers and designers for glass fronts is to reduce energy consumption by harnessing solar thermal energy. A demonstrator version will be on display at Hannover Messe.
MATLAB data analytics used for energy optimisation
09 April, 2015Energy management software provider BuildingIQ has utilised data analytics capabilities in MATLAB, from MathWorks, to speed up the development and deployment of proactive, predictive algorithms for HVAC energy optimisation.
Efficient energy consumption at St Vincent's Hospital
07 April, 2015Energy management companies BuildingIQ and Entro.py have enabled St Vincent's Hospital to reduce its energy consumption by 1.7 million kWh within 14 months.
Efficient energy consumption at St Vincent's Hospital
07 April, 2015Energy management companies BuildingIQ and Entro.py have enabled St Vincent's Hospital to reduce its energy consumption by 1.7 million kWh within 14 months.
Atlas Copco GHS 350-900 VSD+ rotary screw vacuum pumps
07 April, 2015The GHS VSD+ Series is a range of efficient, intelligent vacuum pumps with variable speed drive (VSD) from Atlas Copco. Based on the plug-and-play design principles of Atlas Copco compressors, the pumps have been designed to deliver peak performance at operating pressures commonly found in industrial applications.
Screw blower or turbo blower?
27 March, 2015This article compares positive displacement screw blowers and turbo blowers. Both claim 35% more efficiency vs PD blowers, but which one to choose?
