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Day: April 26, 2013

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Investing in the future

The hunt is on for British manufacturers who have gone above and beyond, investing in their employees and young talent at regional and national levels. Manufacturer organisation EEF and JAM Recruitment have launched two new awards aimed at giving companies the opportunity

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ABB to acquire Power-One

ABB, the power and automation technology group, and Power-One, a provider of renewable energy and of energy-efficient power conversion and power management solutions, have announced their boards of directors have agreed to a transaction in which ABB will acquire Power-One for $6.35

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Software developer teams up with property developer

Property developer St George needed a system for a phased, multi-block development that could operate on a site-wide IP backbone. The system needed to offer complete flexibility in terms of the number of concierges and where they were located. As with most

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Powering white water rafting

When the time came for main contractor Morrison Construction/ Galliford Try appoint a contractor to install the electrical infrastructure for the prestigious Olympic white water rafting course Spec was the first choice. The electrical installation is technically challenging with remote variable frequency

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Measure phase angle quickly and easily

Compact and lightweight as well as fast and easy to use, phase angle meters in the new PAM400 range from Megger offer a convenient and cost-effective solution for a wide range of applications, including checking polyphase metering installations, testing protective relays, making

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Mid approved meter management units

Havells has recently launched a new range of MMUs (meter management units) to address the increasing need for easy-to-install, and fully MID approved products. Fully compliant with all UK and EU regulations, the Havells MMU range will be welcomed by electricians and

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TopGear Centres open

Electrical wholesaler Newey & Eyre has announced the opening of TopGear centres, initially in seven UK locations.

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New housing for signs simplifies installation

Cooper Crouse-Hinds has redesigned the housing on its Exit series of explosion-protected Ex-escape sign luminaires. The new housing provides a number of benefits for customers including simplified installation and maintenance. The new flatter designed housing now features single-sided through-wiring with a generously

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Schneider Electric employee achieves professional recognition award

Stan Rowland, a global specialist in energy management at Schneider Electric, has become the first person in the world to achieve a Professional Recognition Award from City and Guilds.Awarded a level 7 for Professional Recognition in Engineering Management plus a City &

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New name for SSC Alliance reflects changing skills landscape

Responding effectively to the UK’s future skills challenges will require flexibility and adaptability of the kind shown by the Federation for Industry Sector Skills and Standards as it changes its name from the Alliance of Sector Skills Councils, SummitSkills said today. The

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