When specifying heating in domestic properties, underfloor heating (UFH) is increasingly seen as the system that offers the levels of energy efficiency and comfort required. In design terms, UFH provides the added benefit that, unlike radiators, it does not have an impact
Energy specialist Alfen has been selected by Solarcentury to provide the high-voltage power grid connections for a 17.5 megawatt-peak (MWp) solar farm at the location of recycling company Twence in Enschede, the Netherlands as well as for a solar farm of approximately
Simone Bruckner, director at power resistor manufacturer, Cressall, explains the recent popularity of electric vehicles and the challenges they have yet to overcome. Electric vehicle technology is continually developing through improvements in battery technology, regenerative braking and charging stations and this is
Swindon based Grants Electrical has made it down to the last three in the quest to be named Which? Trusted Trader 2018. The NICEIC registered contractor had been shortlisted from a list of more than 9,000 UK based traders. Grants was initially
A new scene management app allows lighting managers to control a building’s façade lighting from anywhere, at any time using a smartphone or tablet. Now users can make landmarks, buildings, bridges shine with a simple swipe on a mobile device.
Paint manufacturer Crown Paints has been able to cut its greenhouse gas emissions significantly since installing forklift trucks using batteries and chargers supplied by Hoppecke Industrial Batteries, the largest battery manufacturer in European ownership.
The first Certified Network Cable Installer (CNCI) certification for the Royal Corps of Signals was awarded in May, at the regiment’s base camp in Blandford, UK.
Eland Cables announced that it has become the UK’s first company to be awarded BSI’s Cable Batch Verification Kitemark. Described by BSI as ‘a new benchmark in cable compliance’, Eland Cables is the first company to hold this third-party mark of approval.
The LC fibre optic connector series recently launched by Bulgin has been designed for use in harsh environments and is believed to be the smallest rugged optical connector available on the market. The 4000 Series Fiber Simplex connector can be used for
For many years, grid operators relied only on tried and tested technologies – but a drive towards innovation in recent years is reaping rewards. Peter Jones explains how new technologies and new applications for existing technologies can help operators make the most
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