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Polywater - System Resilience27 Jan, 2022Sealing Conduits for Resilient Electrical and Telecom Systems In 2021 Global losses from extreme weather totalled USD$280b (AUD$388b), of which USD$120b (AUD$166b) was insured.* Article by Sheri Dahlke, Robin Francis, Chris Trevis and Lindsay Taylor A mission-critical system or service is indispensable to a functioning community, the economy, and public safety. If the system or... Read More... |
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TEN at Energy Networks 202227 Jan, 2022TEN is delighted to be showcasing its products and services at this year's Energy Networks Conference. With a focus on Asset Life Extension products, TEN will be demonstrating the outstanding benefits to utility companies. TEN will feature a number of new and innovative products for the industry with improved engineering, safety and quality benefits. Our... Read More... |
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2021 Employee of the Year5 Jan, 2022Another challenging year in working around COVID restrictions has passed in which our team has continued to adapt and provide our customers with the same high level of service they are used to. No matter what the challenge, our TEN team continues to lift which shows the resilience and fortitude to overcome difficulties that come... Read More... |
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Handy Guide for Fibreglass Stick Maintenance26 Oct, 2021Fibreglass Equipment Inspection, Cleaning & Maintenance Live line tools should be visually inspected daily before use for defects such as abrasions, blemishes, burns and surface deterioration. Any defect is cause for rejection as it may impair the dielectric integrity. Rejection does not mean discarding the tool, only removing the tool from service and tagging. Common... Read More... |
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upole Innovation30 Sep, 2021UV radiation and its impact on composite materials Many structures that are made of polymers are susceptible to degradation from the sun’s UV rays. When exposed to UV radiation, the material can become brittle and will blister, and, in the case of fiberglass reinforced polymers (FRP), there can be some delamination of the structure. Delamination... Read More... |
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Work Safe Month Oct 202129 Sep, 2021October is National Safe Work Month—a time to commit to building a safe and healthy workplace. During October each year, workers and employers across Australia commit to safe and healthy workplaces for all. Being healthy and safe means being free from physical and psychological harm. No job should be unsafe and no death or injury... Read More... |
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Asset Life Extension17 Sep, 2021As our electrical network infrastructure continues to age, utilities are increasingly facing a standing wave of maintenance work and asset replacement expenditure. At TEN, we have been working for several years on addressing some of the larger, and very common asset management issues that our industry faces with products focused on: Protecting wood poles in... Read More... |
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Energy Network Australia Affiliation1 Sep, 2021TEN is now an "Affiliate of Energy Networks Australia" Energy Networks Australia is the national industry body representing Australia’s electricity transmission and distribution and gas distribution networks. ENA provide governments, policy-makers and the community with a single point of reference for major energy network issues in Australia. Their team works with networks, regulators and industry... Read More... |
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COF - Facts of Friction5 Aug, 2021Coefficient of friction (COF) has largely been a subjective number derived from a designer’s requirement to install cable safely. Cable manufacturers’ cable jacket formulations and products available to install the cables in earlier times were rudimentary at best and designs reflected the need to account for such situations. Advances in technologies like Polywater lubricants enable... Read More... |
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Jeff Gregory Retirement29 Jul, 2021Well the time has come for one of our long standing employees to now embrace retirement and enjoy a new phase in life. Congratulations Jeff Gregory on your retirement! For close on 10 years you have been part of the TEN family and have been an integral team member who not only was great to... Read More... |
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TEN PEOPLE - Nick Paine8 Jul, 2021TEN would like to introduce Nick Paine, our most recent addition to the TEN team to head-up sales in Tasmania and South AustraliaManagement welcomed Nick recently with a night out at the local Proof BBQ & Booze restaurant in Brisbane during his induction, product training and new catalogue launch meeting.Nick’s has a wealth of knowledge... Read More... |
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Honeywell Distributor of the Year21 Apr, 2021Honeywell ‘2020 Distributor of the Year’A big thankyou from Honeywell for recognition in the work we do in distributing their quality products.Everyone loves the recognition of winning awards but this award is dedicated to all our staff that provide the necessary touch points in the supply chain.We love what we do and delighted that Honeywell... Read More... |
