Sync Energy’s Wall Charger 2 gets an upgrade
If you’ve installed a Sync Energy Wall Charger 2, you already know what this unit can do. The new Sync Energy EV Charger keeps everything you trust – the smart functionality, the reliable 7.4kW and 22kW output, the clean finish homeowners expect – but improves the things that could slow you down on site. This […]
Ventilux launches Waylite bollard lighting product
Ventilux, a provider of emergency lighting products, has introduced the Waylite Bollard, an exterior lighting product designed for use across commercial, public, and residential environments. The bollard is constructed from die-cast aluminium and rated to IP65, supporting operation in outdoor conditions. It is designed for applications including pathways, landscaped areas, and building perimeters, where consistent […]
Estimating software electricians can share without limits
Most estimating software charges per seat. Electrika doesn’t charge at all. That single difference changes everything about how electrical contractors can work. Because Electrika is free, there is no licence to manage, no subscription to renew, and no limit on who can access a quote. A contractor can share their estimates with colleagues, clients, subcontractors, […]
Five apprentices make it to Screwfix final
Five electrical apprentices from across the UK & Ireland are celebrating after being named as top ten finalists in this year’s Screwfix Trade Apprentice competition. Each of the finalists fought off reported strong competition from more than 3,000 applicants from across the UK and Ireland, securing a place in the national final and the chance […]
GTC to host free Future Homes Standard webinar
UK utility infrastructure partner GTC is hosting a free-to-attend webinar on Tuesday 28 April from 2–3pm. Titled ‘Navigating the Transition to Low-Carbon Heat’, the webinar invites those in the industry to better understand the implications of the Future Homes Standard (FHS), namely: what’s changing, why it matters, and how to navigate the transition with confidence. […]
Ariston heat pumps installed in Leeds homes
Heating systems manufacturer Ariston has supplied air source heat pump water heaters for new homes at the Climate Innovation District in Leeds. The development, located in the Hunslet Riverside area of South Bank, will include 955 homes and apartments, alongside a primary school, care home, nursery, offices, and leisure facilities. The project is being designed […]
Aurora Lighting launches Edition 6 catalogue
Aurora, a UK designer and manufacturer of LED lighting products, has officially announced the launch of Edition 6 of its application-focused solutions catalogue, introducing a new chapter for the company under the theme: ‘Lighting Every Space’. Edition 6 reflects Aurora’s continued commitment to delivering tailored lighting solutions across a wide range of environments and applications. […]
UK Power Networks upgrades Biddenden network capacity
A power upgrade in Biddenden, Kent, is reportedly improving electricity network reliability for more than 1,500 households, while supporting local businesses including Biddenden Vineyards. Distribution network operator UK Power Networks has invested £70,000 in the project, installing new overhead line equipment and replacing a transformer to increase resilience and double local capacity. Transformers reduce voltage […]
Local partnership opens new pathways into electrical careers
West Nottinghamshire College and certification body and training provider NAPIT have formed a partnership to support entry into electrical and low-carbon careers across North Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. The collaboration aims to create clearer progression routes into qualifications within building services, renewable energy, and low-carbon sectors. It will provide access to work placements, apprenticeships, and structured […]
Chameleon launches wireless energy monitoring clamp
Chameleon Technology, a UK smart energy technology company, has introduced a wireless energy monitoring clamp designed to provide real-time visibility of electricity use at appliance level. The device is intended to support businesses and engineers in tracking consumption from individual appliances and high-demand equipment. This comes as changes in energy usage, including the growth of […]