Luceco launches new Specification Lighting Guide for 2024
The Luceco Group has announced its latest Specification Lighting Guide for 2024. The catalogue features over 1200 SKUs and is packed with new specification lighting solutions, including over 250 brand-new SKUs. The guide showcases an extensive new lighting controls section, Luceco’s energy-saving LED luminaires, as well as offering updates on the most popular ranges. Each section […]
Marshall-Tufflex saves 2,750 tonnes of plastic waste
Marshall-Tufflex has announced that it used an average of 60% recycled material in the production of its PVC-U cable management range in 2023. Marshall-Tufflex has been using recycled material originating from waste PVC-U windows in manufacturing its products for 30 years and in 2023 this figure was at an average of 60%. The efforts are […]
Colleagues pay tribute as Anne Galbraith prepares to retire
Colleagues from across the electrical sector have paid tribute to Anne Galbraith, who is stepping down as Chief Executive of the Scottish Electrical Charitable Training Trust (SECTT) after 12 years at the helm. The experienced CEO will be retiring in early April after overseeing the development of electrical apprentices and adult trainees across Scotland for over a […]
Stalwart of the solar industry steps down after four decades
AES Solar has announced that its founder, George Goudsmit, is stepping down as Managing Director at 82 years old. Management of the business, based in Moray, Scotland, will be taken over by the existing senior leadership team as part of a management buyout, which secures the company’s long-term future. George says, “When the business started […]
KNIPEX’s spare parts helps hardworking tools last longer
Available through its network of merchants and wholesalers, KNIPEX offers spare parts for many of its tools with interchangeable components so users can maintain the performance of their tools without incurring the cost of complete replacements. Hardworking tools may eventually experience some wear and tear, but that does not mean its life is over. Renewing certain parts […]
Luceco launches new range of FType downlighters
The new range of FType downlighters from Luceco combines end-user demand for style and value with easy, quick fitting and ‘no-return’ reliability. With Dim2Warm and four different white colour changes, a choice of four bezel colour finishes and options for flat, adjustable and regressed fitting, the three models in the new range combine to provide 209 […]
Waving goodbye to Mr Manrose after 36 years in the sector
After 36 years working at Manrose, Clive Britton has retired as Sales Director, heralding the end of an era for the British fan manufacturer. Affectionately known in the electrical industry as Mr Manrose, Clive Britton is probably the longest-serving sales director in the sector. Joining Manrose in 1987, Clive has been Sales Director through nine Prime […]
Prysmian launches breakthrough with Sirocco Extreme 864 fibres
Prysmian has announced the launch of its Sirocco Extreme 864f microduct cable. According to Prysmian, this groundbreaking cable showcases world-record diameters and fibre densities for blown microduct cables. Sirocco Extreme 864f microduct cable features 864 fibres within a 9.8mm diameter, providing a fibre density of 11.5 fibres per mm2 and can be installed into a 12mm duct. […]
JTL opens new electrical apprenticeship training centre in Eastbourne
JTL opened its new training centre in Eastbourne on Thursday 8 February, attended by the Mayor of Eastbourne, Councillor Candy Vaughan. The opening of JTL’s 13th centre took place during National Apprenticeship Week (5-11 February), which celebrates the positive impact that apprenticeship qualifications have on local communities, employers and the industries they operate. Located at Highfield […]
HiKOKI Power Tools launches the new CV18DA Multitool
HiKOKI has launched the CV18DA Multitool, which it says is a great addition to any toolkit, thanks to its precision and performance. The CV18DA Multitool, which features a new tool-less blade change feature, marries brushless motor technology with a design that’s nimble and robust. The HiKOKI CV18DA Multitool accepts Starlock and OIS blades with a […]