Manufacturer News

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Efficient Emergency Lighting: The Promise of LED Bulkheads with Integrated Batteries
Efficient Emergency Lighting: The Promise of LED Bulkheads with Integrated Batteries
Traditional emergency fixtures have served their purpose for years, but with advancements in technology, there’s a new player in the field –Integrated Batteries.

December 2023

NET LED
Lighting
General

Blue e+ cooling solution for machinery and equipment
Blue e+ cooling solution for machinery and equipment
Learn more about the Blue e+ cooling unit from Rittal and how you can reduce your energy costs now

December 2023

Rittal
Cooling Equipment

London Land Group partners with ABB to drive next generation home automation
London Land Group partners with ABB to drive next generation home automation
Partnership marks the beginning of a long-term commitment to sustainable and smart living solutions

December 2023

ABB
Automation
General

Raising the Grade!
Raising the Grade!
Hush Pro, C-TEC’s revolutionary BS 5839-6 Grade C domestic fire detection and alarm system, is protecting three iconic tower block developments in Manchester.

December 2023

C-TEC
Fire Safety

Bell won two awards at the 2023 ECN Awards
Bell won two awards at the 2023 ECN Awards
With their Firestay Geo winning the Lighting Product of the Year and Smart Buildings/Sustainability Product of the Year

December 2023

Bell Lighting
General
Lighting

8 Reasons to Choose Circuit Breakers Over Fuses
8 Reasons to Choose Circuit Breakers Over Fuses
One of the most important decisions when wiring a building is choosing between a fuse box or a circuit breaker.

November 2023

Chint Shield
Circuit Protection

Are MCBs Becoming Obsolete?
Are MCBs Becoming Obsolete?
MCBs are incapable of meeting the requirements of BS7671 for additional protection and should only be used with a 30mA residual current device for circuits that supply socket outlets which will be used by ordinary persons, children or disabled persons.

November 2023

Electrium
General

Wise Council!
Wise Council!
C-TEC’s Managing Director, Andrew Foster, has been elected onto the Fire Industry Association’s Fire Detection and Alarm Council.

November 2023

C-TEC
General

Next Generation Smart Community to Pioneer Energy-Efficient Living
Next Generation Smart Community to Pioneer Energy-Efficient Living
One of the smartest residential communities in the world near Stockholm will generate, share and optimise energy to reduce bills and offer sustainable, modern living

November 2023

ABB
General

Can Networked Circuit Breakers Be Reset or Turned On Remotely?
Can Networked Circuit Breakers Be Reset or Turned On Remotely?
Terasaki has existing technology, such as the TemPower 2 Auto Racker and Remote Controller, that allows you to operate circuit breakers remotely.

November 2023

Terasaki
Circuit Protection
Data & Networking

Pro-Range Dual Row Consumer Unit
Pro-Range Dual Row Consumer Unit
Lewden has significantly extended its PRO Range with the introduction of Dual Row Consumer Units that allow for up to 39 useable ways. This innovative addition offers an unparalleled blend of safety, performance, and practicality, making it an indispensable component of modern electrical installations.

October 2023

Lewden Palazzoli
Circuit Protection
General

ABB and Imperial College extend carbon capture collaboration to support future workforce and energy transition
ABB and Imperial College extend carbon capture collaboration to support future workforce and energy transition
ABB and Imperial College London signed a 10-year contract to continue their carbon capture technology partnership

October 2023

ABB
General

Maximum energy efficiency for your enclosure cooling
Maximum energy efficiency for your enclosure cooling
The world's most efficient cooling unit solution from Rittal can help to reduce the carbon footprint of your machines and systems.

October 2023

Rittal
Enclosures

80A MCBs for Siemens Distribution Boards
80A MCBs for Siemens Distribution Boards
Siemens have introduced the 80A 5SY4 MCB which matches the 5SL4 profile and can be used alongside the 5SL4 devices in standard Alpha BSII 250A TP&N distribution boards.

October 2023

Siemens
Distribution Equipment

ABB equipment protects critical work at Europe's largest biomedical research institute
ABB equipment protects critical work at Europe's largest biomedical research institute
Scientists at Europe’s largest biomedical research facility, the Sir Francis Crick Institute, protect sensitive laboratory equipment with ABB technology.

October 2023

ABB
General

The Power of Motion: Exploring Luminaires Integrated with PIR Technology
The Power of Motion: Exploring Luminaires Integrated with PIR Technology
In this article, we will explore the power of motion and delve into the benefits of luminaires integrated with PIR technology.

October 2023

NET LED
Lighting

TE Connectivity helps accelerate solar farm implementation
TE Connectivity helps accelerate solar farm implementation
TE Connectivity brings new insulation piercing connectors to market to further support accelerated solar farm implementation.

October 2023

Crompton Instruments
General

Our manufacturer newsletter for October 2023 is now out
Our manufacturer newsletter for October 2023 is now out
See our latest news with updates

October 2023

Electrika
Newsletter

Switchgear modernization enables enhanced reliability for BASF Korea
Switchgear modernization enables enhanced reliability for BASF Korea
ABB’s Relion® protection relays selected by leading chemical company BASF for switchgear modernization project

September 2023

ABB
General

Efficient Illumination for Hallways and Passageways: The Corridor Function Luminaires
Efficient Illumination for Hallways and Passageways: The Corridor Function Luminaires
In today’s modern world, efficient lighting solutions are crucial for creating safe and comfortable environments.

September 2023

NET LED
Lighting

CHINT’s NB2: Revolutionizing Energy Control for a Green Future
CHINT’s NB2: Revolutionizing Energy Control for a Green Future
With the rising global awareness for environmental protection, an increasing number of businesses are shifting their focus towards green, low-carbon development.

September 2023

Chint Shield
General

ZM Finish Added to Cable Tray Range
ZM Finish Added to Cable Tray Range
Unitrunk able tray system is now available in ZM (Zinc Magnesium), as well as existing finishes (pre-galvanized, hot-dip galvanized, powder coated and stainless steel)..

September 2023

Unitrunk
Cable & Accessories
Cable Management

DarkSky – the new name for the world authority on light pollution
DarkSky – the new name for the world authority on light pollution
Ansell Lighting was proud to become a member of the International Dark-Sky Association earlier this year often referred to as the IDA.

September 2023

Ansell Lighting
General

Sollysta Decorative Media Lounge Plate
Sollysta Decorative Media Lounge Plate
Hager has extended its popular Sollysta wiring accessories range, with the introduction of a new and smaller sized two gang 13A Decorative Media Lounge plate.

September 2023

Hager
General

New melt-blown polyester depth filter cartridges
New melt-blown polyester depth filter cartridges
New melt-blown polyester depth filter cartridges expand the range of applications offered by Eaton's LOFTOP and LOFTREX M series

September 2023

Eaton
General