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What role does cable management play in infection control?

Barry Roberts explains how the specification of antimicrobial cable trunking systems can help to minimise the spread of germs and bacteria.

Storm Eunice/Franklin: Could EVs prevent future power cuts?

The UK has been battered by storms leaving thousands of homes without power, but could our transition to EVs help prevent this in the future?

How changes to BS 9251:2021 could save lives

Kate Aldridge explains how recent changes to BS 9251:2021, which make secondary power supplies mandatory, could quite literally save lives. 

How EV growth will result in a more environmentally-friendly electricity grid

David Hall explains how the rapid growth in electric vehicles will help make the electrical grid more environmentally friendly. 

Best practices for working safely with medium voltage switchgear

When you work on medium voltage switchgear, your first and overriding priority will always be to maximise safety. Megger offers its advice.

Covid created new risks, learn to manage them

Richard Forrest Smith, CEO of Markel UK’s specialist sector insurance provider ECIC, outlines what new risks contractors might be exposed to.

The challenges of developing a more dynamic grid

Rachel Eyres from Expleo UK explains the challenges that will need to be overcome in developing a more dynamic grid. 

Why lighting is the ideal first step solution for those looking to decarbonise

Miguel Aguado, Marketing & Technology Manager at Lutron Electronics, explains why lighting is the ideal for those looking to decarbonise.

What impact will Covid-19 have on lighting use in businesses?

Anthony Parkinson of Ansell Lighting explores the impact Covid-19 will have on lighting use in businesses and how smart lighting fits in.

How fire safety rules are changing in Scotland and should the UK follow?

Andy Greenhorn discusses the fire safety changes coming to Scotland and why the rest of the UK should adopt them. 

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