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Hager adds smaller Decorative socket option to Sollysta range
Hager adds smaller Decorative socket option to Sollysta range
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.

April 2023

Hager

NEW Sheer G2 collection – A flush, screwless finish at a box-fix price!
NEW Sheer G2 collection – A flush, screwless finish at a box-fix price!
With customers growing ever shrewder in their search for value, but no less discerning in their desire for style, the pressure is on contractors to supply on-design and on-budget.

April 2023

Hamilton

T5 & T8 Fluorescent Tube Ban UK 2023 – Everything You Need To Know
T5 & T8 Fluorescent Tube Ban UK 2023 – Everything You Need To Know
Did you know that as of September 2023, it will be illegal to use fluorescent tubes in the UK?

April 2023

NET LED

Introducing to you Eaton's new Electrical Contractor Partner Programme
Introducing to you Eaton's new Electrical Contractor Partner Programme
Eaton is dedicated to helping contractors grow their business, maximise their success and enjoy the rewards of their hard work.

March 2023

Eaton

UniKlip by Unitrunk, the easy to install cable tray
UniKlip by Unitrunk, the easy to install cable tray
UniKlip's simple, yet effective design, results in significantly reduced cable tray installation times, without compromising on quality

March 2023

Unitrunk

C-TEC's Top of the League!
C-TEC's Top of the League!
C-TEC’s innovative CAST fire alarm system is now in operation at South Shield’s Football Club’s 1st Cloud Arena Stadium.

March 2023

C-TEC

Electrium launches 'Product Selector' Catalogue
Electrium launches 'Product Selector' Catalogue
We are delighted to share with you our latest publication. The Electrium Product Selector. This new catalogue is our first publication of this type under the Electrium brand. It is designed to provide an easy-to-use single source document for selecting the most popular Appleby, Crabtree, Volex and Wylex products.

March 2023

Electrium
Circuit Protection

Ansell Lighting Unveils Mercurial
Ansell Lighting Unveils Mercurial
Ansell Lighting has introduced Mercurial, a versatile LED wall/ceiling light with selectable power/CCT options and long-lasting LED lamp. It offers innovative options, smart lighting system integration, and a 7-year warranty.

March 2023

Ansell Lighting

TE’s Brand, Crompton Instruments, Range of Earth Leakage Relays and Core Balance CTs
TE’s Brand, Crompton Instruments, Range of Earth Leakage Relays and Core Balance CTs
Ideal for all your Switchgear and Control Gear applications.

March 2023

Crompton Instruments

CHINT's Latest Blog: Comprehensive Guide to Monocrystalline Solar Panel
CHINT's Latest Blog: Comprehensive Guide to Monocrystalline Solar Panel
Check out CHINT's latest blog all about Monocrystaline Solar Panels

March 2023

Chint Shield

Research reveals energy concerns impacting business
Research reveals energy concerns impacting business
Research shows that businesses around the world remain concerned about the impacts of energy security and prices.

March 2023

ABB

Schneider Electric deepens its relationship with Warburtons
Schneider Electric deepens its relationship with Warburtons
Schneider Electric announced a multi-year extension to its technological partnership with Warburtons to improve production at six of its manufacturing sites across the UK

March 2023

Schneider Electric

CEMBRE's new automatic wire stripper HB14
CEMBRE's new automatic wire stripper HB14
Making the right connection is an art and it is necessry to have the right tools to prepare the cables.

March 2023

Cembre

Rittals Complete solutions for harsh environmental conditions
Rittals Complete solutions for harsh environmental conditions
In the maritime industry, reliability and durability are crucial. Rittal provides robust and functional system solutions that withstand the harsh conditions at sea.

March 2023

Rittal

New Consumer Unit, New Work, New Standards of Safety
New Consumer Unit, New Work, New Standards of Safety

Replacing a consumer unit is classed as an alteration to the electrical installation. Alterations and additions are categorised as ‘new work’ and all new work on an electrical installation must be designed, installed, and verified in accordance with the current edition of BS 7671 IET Wiring Regulations*. The current edition is BS 7671 2018 Eighteenth Edition including Amendment 2.

February 2023

Electrium
Circuit Protection

What you need to know about RCBOs in the workplace & Amendment 2
What you need to know about RCBOs in the workplace & Amendment 2

In the workplace keeping the power on is an important factor. Business services must not be interrupted by unwanted power outages. That’s why RCBOs should be used when there is also a requirement for 30mA protection for the users of the installation. Personal safety being paramount.

January 2023

Electrium
Circuit Protection

Chint open first overseas meter production line in Mbale, Uganda!
Chint open first overseas meter production line in Mbale, Uganda!

Positioned to serve the entire East African region, the facility will be producing meters, low-voltage, and smart electrical appliances.

December 2022

Chint Shield
General

Outstanding! Rittal wins Industry 4.0 award for its smart factory in Haiger
Outstanding! Rittal wins Industry 4.0 award for its smart factory in Haiger

The ROI-EFESO management consultancy has established a benchmark for the industry in the shape of Industry 4.0 Award.

December 2022

Rittal
General

New Crompton Instruments Product Catalogue
New Crompton Instruments Product Catalogue

New Edition 10 is out now! Click to access Crompton Instruments preferred range product catalogue.

December 2022

Crompton Instruments
General

Luceco Group proud to support ECA Initiative "Illuminating net-zero ambitions"
Luceco Group proud to support ECA Initiative "Illuminating net-zero ambitions"

Luceco work hard to understand the sustainable ambitions and visions of customers and share this goal of a collective journey towards net zero.

December 2022

Luceco
General

Eaton recognized as one of Europe’s leading employers for workplace diversity by the Financial Times!
Eaton recognized as one of Europe’s leading employers for workplace diversity by the Financial Times!

In their Diversity Leaders 2023 survey - from more than 15’000 companies across Europe - We were ranked as one of the leaders in promoting gender balance, as well as an openness to all forms of sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disability, and age.

December 2022

Eaton
General

NET LEDs new product catalogue out now!
NET LEDs new product catalogue out now!

With energy bills going through the roof, you and your customers may be looking for ways to save more money. NET LED have a solution with their Photocell, PIR and Motion Sensors available for industrial fittings, so your lights are only on when needed.

December 2022

NET LED
General

NEW Supercharge 45W Combined USB-A & C Double Switched Sockets from Hamilton
NEW Supercharge 45W Combined USB-A & C Double Switched Sockets from Hamilton

These new sockets are available in 6 different ranges with 15 finishes. This outlet can charge your iPhone to 50% in just 30 minutes!

December 2022

Hamilton
General

Schneider Electric New Easy9 brochure including Multirow and AFDD
Schneider Electric New Easy9 brochure including Multirow and AFDD

Easy9 Compact Multirow offers flexibility in device configurations, is suitable for AFDD installations, and has additional module capacity for larger installations too.

December 2022

Schneider Electric
Circuit Protection

Terra 360, the high-power charger for everyone
Terra 360, the high-power charger for everyone

The Terra 360 is the fastest all-in-one charger on the market. Designed around the needs of today’s EV driver, the Terra 360 is powerful, flexible, user-friendly and designed for accessibility.

December 2022

ABB
EV Charging