The UK Atomic Energy Authority has announced it has reached an agreement with Babcock International Group for the sale of 100% of its commercial arm, UKAEA, for £50.0m. The sale follows the announcement of 30 March 2009 that UK Atomic Energy Authority
Wiring accessories with clip-on cover plates that meet the visibility requirements of the Disability Discrimination Act combined with significant installation benefits are being used in a new school in the London Borough of Lambeth. Approximately 14,000 of Eaton's COPA accessories were installed
Solar power junction boxes and connectors from Multi-Contact are helping to power the newly opened Matterhorn Glacier Paradise restaurant in the Swiss Alps. Located at an altitude of almost 4000 metres above sea level on the Klein Matterhorn peak, the complex receives
The Government has today launched a search for local authorities, charities and social enterprises to take up the challenge to help communities fight climate change. Communities can apply for a share of a £10m fund as part of the Low Carbon Communities
Building controls expert BG Controls has recently helped the Fusion@Magna Business Centre development to utilise natural energy sources by installing an intelligent ventilation system. Based on the former site of Templeborough Rolling Mill steel works, the 2500sq.m. Fusion@Magna development opened last year,
CamdenBoss, a supplier of PCB terminal blocks and DIN rail enclosures, has introduced a new range of PCB mount terminal strips available in both vertical and horizontal orientations. The new CTBSN100 series offers single row PCB mount terminals in 12-way strips moulded
Aerco now supplies Tips (Thermal Identification Printing System), a computer generated cable marking system from Hellermann Tyton that will print on to self-adhesive labels, heat shrink and non-heat shrink tubing and a new type of clip-on Tiptag. The Tips labelling system is
At a September meeting of the Strategic Forum for Construction, Peter Mandelson announced that he was commissioning a review of the construction industry to ensure it was "fit for purpose" for delivering a low carbon future. The review will assess the strengths
Valpak, a UK provider of producer responsibility and recycling solutions, held its eighth annual awards ceremony at Shakespeare's Globe, Bankside, London, on Thursday 24 September 2009. The event showcased best practise, highlighted individual efforts and helped raise media awareness of some of
New sub-miniature connectors are ideal for high speed communication equipment Quadrant has introduced to the UK a new range of sub-miniature, blind mate, push-on, 50ohm RF connectors from Telegärtner that is designed for cable assembly and PCB to PCB applications with a
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