How to make a home smarter!
Introducing Hamilton‘s newest innovation: Smart Multi Way Wi-Fi Dimmers. These dimmers offer electrical contractors a user-friendly installation solution for LED light control in diverse settings like homes, offices, bars and restaurants. Just connect them to an existing Wi-Fi network – no extra hub needed. With a simple gesture, a swipe on your phone using the […]
Siemens and BASF collaborate on driving circular economy
Siemens Smart Infrastructure and BASF have announced the first electrical safety product to include components made from biomass-balanced plastics. Used across industrial and infrastructure applications, Siemens’ SIRIUS 3RV2 circuit breaker is now being manufactured using Ultramid BMBcert and Ultradur BMBcert from BASF, where fossil feedstock at the beginning of the value chain is replaced by […]
Hanwha Vision launches AI wall mount camera
Hanwha Vision has launched the TNV-C8011RW – a 5MP AI IR Wall Mount camera ideal for entrances and exits, retail outlets, drive-throughs, self-checkout areas, and other areas where a clear view of faces is essential for identification purposes. Unlike cameras mounted high on walls, which typically provide a top-down view, the TNV-C8011RW is designed to […]
Leonardo signs Light as a Service deal with Signify
Lighting expert, Signify, has been appointed by Leonardo UK, a global Aerospace, Defence and Security (AD&S) company, to help accelerate its carbon reduction as part of the company’s ambitious sustainability strategy. In support of Leonardo’s sustainability strategy – including a recently approved Science Based Target – and drive to Net Zero in the UK, Signify […]
KNIPEX launches the StepCut XL
With the new KNIPEX StepCut XL cable shears, even large-diameter stranded cables can now be cut easily and conveniently. A front cutting edge for step-by-step cutting (nibbling) and a stepped main cutting edge enables a significant reduction in the effort required. The successful KNIPEX StepCut is now available in an XL format with an additional […]
KNIPEX launches the TubiX S pipe cutter
The popular KNIPEX TubiX pipe cutter is now also available in an ‘S’ version for pipes with a diameter of 3-30mm. The pocket-sized tool is equipped with the QuickLock one-hand quick fastening system and even cuts stainless steel. Small but mighty, the TubiX S is optimised for all installation work in the tightest of spaces. […]
Ed Miliband visits Kensa’s Cornwall factory
Ed Miliband, the Shadow Secretary for Energy and Net Zero, has toured Kensa‘s Cornwall factory to see how some of the UK’s ground source heat pump solutions are being developed. Joined by local Labour candidates Perran Moon and Jayne Kirkham, Mr Miliband met with Kensa’s CEO, Tamsin Lishman, and other employees to discuss the British […]
BEAMA launches climate change report
As the world navigates the critical journey to net zero, manufacturing businesses are at the forefront of a profound shift in the political, economic and environmental landscape. In response, BEAMA, the trade association for energy infrastructure and systems, has launched its comprehensive climate change report, providing a roadmap for businesses to effectively mitigate their impact […]
Enjoy the summer weather – but cover up for shade
Snickers Workwear will help you stay smart, cool and protected this summer. Professional tradesmen and women in the UK often assume our climate is not hot or sunny enough to cause harm. But even on overcast days, there can be enough UV radiation to damage skin. That’s why Snickers Workwear’s working clothes and accessories for […]
KNIPEX launches new stripping knife with guide shoe
The new stripping knife (16 50 145 SB) from KNIPEX features a practical ratchet function that makes work faster, safer, and more efficient. Even very hard cable sheaths are easily cut by the versatile blade, while a guide shoe protects the conductor insulation under the sheath. The new stripping knife with guide shoe and ratchet […]