Keeping corrosion and rust at bay in enclosed spaces

One of the most important missions of Cortec Corporation, a company committed to providing corrosion solutions for industries across the globe, is environmental responsibility – and this commitment is especially demonstrated through the company’s expanding portfolio of sustainable products. Within this range of environmentally-responsible products is BioEmitter, an innovative corrosion preventative designed with sustainability and […]

Powerful and scalable building management software introduced

Siemens Smart Infrastructure is launching new building management software designed to offer an open, powerful and scalable software solution for buildings of any size. Desigo Optic is powered by FIN framework (developed by Siemens partner company, J2 Innovations) and brings the latest IoT technology to buildings such as schools, sports facilities, smaller hotels and retail […]

Ovia switches up its downlight offer

Small and compact in name and format, but packing a huge punch when it comes to features and benefits, is the new Inceptor Milli dimmable, fixed, fire-rated LED downlight from Ovia. Designed to complement the range of downlight solutions already offered by Ovia, Inceptor Milli is aimed predominantly at the domestic market. It combines style […]

Solar PV Training with an ‘Edge’

GTEC, a provider of renewable energy training, has partnered with SolarEdge, a global leader in smart energy solutions, to launch a joint course aimed at advancing expertise in solar energy. The collaboration is designed to empower professionals with the knowledge and skills crucial for the renewable energy sector’s growth. The two, one-day courses (Scholar & […]

UK Power Networks makes a £15 million towering investment

UK Power Networks is investing more than £15 million this year in upgrading and maintaining electricity towers across the East and South East of England. The steel towers deliver electricity from the national grid to the distributor’s many substations which provide power for local communities. The voltage is at 132,000-volts when it arrives with UK […]

Female Skills Competition final to be held this week

SPARKS has announced that the grand final of its Female Skills Competition will take place later this week at Stephenson College in Coalville, Leicestershire. The competition, which started in January, has seen Level 2 and 3 electrical learners from across the UK showcase their skills – and after the intense regional heats, the judges have […]

Travis Perkins colleagues complete charity bike ride

Four friends and colleagues from Travis Perkins have completed a mountain bike challenge in North Wales to raise money for Travis Perkins’ charity partner, Alzheimer’s Society. Travis Perkins, a supplier of building materials to the building and construction industry, announced its three-year partnership with Alzheimer’s Society – a charity that works with people living with […]

Keeping your favourite Hamilton products readily available: Made in Bristol!

Ever wondered how Hamilton manages to keep your local wholesalers stocked with its core trade ranges, such as the popular Sheer and Hartland ranges? Crafting Hamilton’s high-quality decorative wiring accessories at its Bristol manufacturing facility involves tried and tested processes that ensure durability and reliability. Curious to see how it’s all done? Welcome in! Click […]

ESP expands Beacon assistance alarm kits with Part M version

ESP has expanded its Beacon Disabled Refuge and Assistance Alarm product range to include a new Part M version of its assistance alarm kit. The new assistance alarm kit is designed to meet the criteria of care standards that are set out in Part M building regulations BS 8300. BS 8300 is a British Code […]

Essential Catenary wire accessories from Unicrimp

Unicrimp’s Q-Crimp catenary wire and accessories range includes a catenary wire kit bundle which brings all the essential items together in one handy kit form to aid installers. Catenary wire is used to create an overhead catenary to support pipes, banners, cables and lighting, for example. The range comprises two lengths of 3mm galvanised steel […]