Are You Protected Against Accidental Electrocution in Your Home?

Credit to Author: Natacha Lucius| Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2017 18:02:34 +0000

Like metal and water, the human body is a great electrical conductor. Each year in France, 4000 people get serious electric shocks and 100 die, according to the Ministry of… Read more »

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PDL Iconic picks up prestigious design award

Credit to Author: Xavier Lifran| Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2017 15:56:24 +0000

At Schneider Electric, it’s our mission to make our customers’ homes safer, more reliable, efficient, comfortable and sustainable. Australasia’s PDL Iconic™ electrical accessories range is a clear proof-point of this… Read more »

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Why Do Home Electrical Fires Still Happen?

Credit to Author: Romain Grand| Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2017 15:39:55 +0000

Unless the power goes out, we don’t think much about the electricity coursing through the wires in its walls and ceilings. But your electrical system could be harboring problems that… Read more »

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Invisible Home Dangers: The Risk of Electrical Fire from Arc Faults

Credit to Author: Dominique Socquet Clerc| Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2017 17:25:04 +0000

Many electrical fire risks are in plain sight. Old appliances, faulty outlets, and frayed electrical cords are easy enough to eliminate once you know to look for them. But there’s… Read more »

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Preventing arc faults and fires in buildings using new AFDD technology

Credit to Author: Zakaria Belhaja| Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2017 13:00:36 +0000

This is the second in a two-part series on the serious threat of fire caused by arc faults in the electrical systems of commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. In my… Read more »

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The limitless applications of IoT for light and room control EcoXperts

Credit to Author: Jean Commeignes| Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2017 15:52:11 +0000

IoT in light and room control: convergence, data, asset management and home automation In my previous post, I looked at a smart building automation case whereby IoT, Light & Room… Read more »

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The Electrical Distribution System: A Ticking Time Bomb?

Credit to Author: Ratnesh Pandey| Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2017 04:35:45 +0000

When was the last time you went to your building basement or to the ground floor and checked the Electrical Distribution System of your building? Or let’s start by asking,… Read more »

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