Tamlite calls for urgent focus on role of emergency lighting
Tamlite Lighting, one of the UK’s largest independent lighting manufacturers, is urging the construction industry to prioritise emergency lighting as a vital component of building safety. Tamlite’s call to action follows the publication of the 1,700-page Grenfell Inquiry report, which exposed a series of systemic failures across government and the construction industry, leading to the […]
Powersaver Dual Flexi 2 emersion controller from Sangamo
The Powersaver Dual Flexi 2 from Sangamo, a manufacturer of time clocks and heating controls, is an electronic immersion controller with programmable operation that is suitable for single, twin and dual element immersion heaters. The controller is designed to bridge the gap between the bulky, aged electro-mechanical immersion controllers and the more complicated digital versions. […]
IronmongeryDirect launches TradeXtra benefits programme
Online supplier, IronmongeryDirect, has launched its new TradeXtra Account, offering a range of benefits including up to £10,000 instant credit and the chance to opt into its TradeXtra Rewards loyalty programme. To mark the occasion, the online supplier has launched a prize draw to win 150,000 loyalty points, which can be redeemed against a huge […]
2024 sets record for certified heat pump installations
MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme), the UK’s quality mark for small-scale renewable energy installations, has announced that 2024 is now officially the best year on record for certified heat pump installations in the UK. In 2023, the UK saw 40,426 certified heat pump installations between January and December – a record at the time. However, as […]
Scolmore Group scoops gold in ongoing sustainability drive
Scolmore Group has announced that it has successfully completed Briggs & Forrester’s Bronze, Silver and Gold pathways, as well as the Modern Slavery pathway, which were launched through the Supply Chain Sustainability School. This is a significant achievement for the Group as it continues its journey to embed corporate sustainability into the culture, strategy and […]
Ansell upgrades Lynx wallpack luminaire
Offering enhanced versatility and control, Ansell Lighting has unveiled upgrades to its popular Lynx wall-mounted outdoor luminaire. Now CCT and power selectable, Lynx offers users a choice of 18W and 30W output dependent on energy requirements, as well as the option of selecting a 3000K or 4000K colour temperature setting. Maintaining its renowned robust exterior, […]
Knipex introduces limited edition of its Cobra Water Pump Pliers
This holiday season, KNIPEX is offering tool enthusiasts a limited edition of its renowned Cobra Water Pump Pliers featuring a striking bicolour design. The 180mm Cobra pliers come in a unique half-bright chrome-plated, half-dark phosphate finish, complemented by sleek black plastic grips. More than just a collector’s item, the pliers are packed with high-tech features […]
Thorn and Zumtobel introduce Partner Hub NextGEN programme
Thorn and Zumtobel UK and Ireland, lighting brands of the Zumtobel Group, have introduced their exclusive Partner Hub NextGEN programme – a unique initiative designed to foster the next generation of lighting professionals. This invite-only programme, tailored for emerging consultants, offers a comprehensive educational experience. With a maximum of 50 spaces available annually, the programme […]
BGEN opens South West manufacturing facility
BGEN, one of the UK’s largest engineering companies specialising in mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation, has opened a new office and manufacturing facility in Bridgwater, Somerset. The move, in conjunction with plans to recruit 150 people to help drive the economy and support the local community, is to help deliver a major electrical and […]
Vestel Mobility launches Libra EV charger
Vestel Mobility has announced a UK-specific electric vehicle charger which is designed to offer an unrivalled combination of features, performance, and value. The Libra takes the established technology from Vestel Mobility’s EV charger range across Europe to create a stylish, affordable and reliable range of models for residential and business applications. Fully compliant with all […]