Martindale Electric renews ‘STOP. No Check. No Contact!’ safety campaign
Martindale Electric is refreshing its ‘STOP. No Check. No Contact!’ awareness campaign, reminding electrical professionals of the dangers posed by unexpectedly live metalwork. Safe isolation remains the cornerstone of electrical safety, but Martindale warns that other potential hazards can still be present when working on electrical systems. A recent survey conducted by the company across […]
Product of the Month: Klein Tools’ KTSTK6 solar tool kit
In the fast-evolving world of solar installation, one thing remains constant: professionals need tools that work as hard as they do. That’s why Klein Tools have teamed up with leading voices in the industry to launch the KTSTK6 Solar Installer Professional Tool Kit, a purpose-built solution designed in collaboration with solar installers, for solar installers. […]
KNIPEX introduces new Digital Product Assistant
With such a wide range of connectors, wire-end ferrules, and industrial applications, choosing the right crimping tool for the job isn’t always straightforward. As such, hand tools manufacturer KNIPEX has launched its Digital Product Assistant, designed to take the guesswork out of finding the correct crimping pliers. Rather than working through catalogues or guessing which […]
Essentials wiring accessories from Click Scolmore
Wiring accessories manufacturer Click Scolmore’s Essentials wiring accessories range offers reliable, versatile solutions for a wide variety of installations. The range includes galvanised steel and dry lining back boxes, IP66-rated weatherproof switches and sockets, and robust Metal Clad accessories. Essentials Back Boxes are available in durable polycarbonate or galvanised steel, including standard, dry lining, and […]
Powered Now Receptionist ‘Missed calls cost you money’ now available
Powered Now has launched Powered Now Receptionist, a new service designed to help tradespeople capture potential jobs when they are unable to answer the phone. Available on iOS, Android and the web, Powered Now Receptionist engages with customers, holds a natural conversation, asks relevant questions about the job and books appointments directly into the tradesperson’s […]
Stellantis &You Preston transformed with TRILUX lighting solution
TRILUX has delivered a lighting solution for the refurbishment of Stellantis &You Preston, supporting the dealership’s transformation into a modern multi-brand retail environment. Designed by Scaramanga Design, the project introduced dedicated showroom spaces for Peugeot, Vauxhall, Fiat and Abarth alongside new customer and aftersales areas. Combining B.Veo spotlights with Lightpanel luminaires, the lighting concept balances […]
Eddie Embleton appointed CEO Designate of the Electrical Distributors’ Association
The Electrical Distributors’ Association (EDA), a leading body in the UK’s electrotechnical supply chain, has announced the appointment of Eddie Embleton as CEO Designate from 1 October 2026. Eddie brings over a decade of senior-level experience within the electrical industry, most recently as Managing Director of Voltimum, where he led and grew its digital media […]
Luceco appoints Dr Thorsten Müller as Chief Executive Officer
Luceco Group, a designer and manufacturer of residential and commercial electrification products and systems, has announced the appointment of Dr Thorsten Müller as Chief Executive Officer, with effect from 1 September 2026. Thorsten brings extensive experience leading global industrial technology businesses, across lighting, electrification and energy management sectors. Most recently, he was Divisional Chief Executive […]
Ansell Extends XPRESS Capability
Ansell Lighting has extended its XPRESS capability to two further product ranges, bringing the installation system to its Disco EVO bulkhead and Nouline LED batten. Designed to speed up installation and simplify retrofit upgrades, XPRESS allows emergency and microwave sensor functionality to be added to standard luminaires using clip-in packs. The updated Disco EVO and […]
UK data centre lighting market to reach £130m
The UK data centre lighting market is projected to reach around £130 million by 2030, more than doubling from approximately £54 million in 2024, according to UK commercial lighting manufacturer Whitecroft Lighting. As the UK has become a major location for European data centre development, the company notes there has been an increasing demand for […]