KNIPEX introduces new Self-Adjusting Crimping Pliers

KNIPEX, a German manufacturer of professional hand tools, has introduced its Self-Adjusting Crimping Pliers as a tool for electricians in time-constrained conditions. Engineered for crimping wire ferrules up to 16 mm², including twin ferrules up to 2 x 6 mm² or 2 x AWG 12, these crimping pliers are designed to automatically adjust to the […]

Domus Ventilation ducting installed at York aparthotel

Ducting from Domus Ventilation, a manufacturer of ventilation systems, has been installed at a new, luxury aparthotel in one of York’s most architecturally renowned streets, Micklegate, as part of the Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery (MVHR) system installed throughout the new development. Situated within York’s central historic core conservation area, Micklegate has been designed with […]

The hidden cost draining installer profits

Callbacks are more than just an inconvenience for installers – they’re a silent profit killer. For many plumbing and heating professionals, a small oversight can cost more than a return trip. It can damage reputation, cut into margins and, in worst-case scenarios, pose serious risks to life. Arctic Hayes, a UK supplier of specialist heating […]

Basor helps deliver Lincoln Council refurbishment

UK manufacturer of electrical installation products Marshall-Tufflex’s range of Basor metal cable management has been utilised for the refurbishment of Lincolnshire County Council’s Orchard House. The newly opened Orchard House in the centre of Lincoln includes both the city’s new, larger registry office and office accommodation for Lincolnshire County Council staff. Before Orchard House could […]

HIKMICRO launches AI algorithm for thermal imaging

Thermal imaging company HIKMICRO has launched two algorithmic functions: SuperScene and SuperScene+. Both products follow on from SuperDetect, HIKMICRO’s first proprietary algorithm that identifies problematic water leaks by analysing sound frequency, intensity, and spatial characteristics. “We are renowned for delivering high quality thermal imaging technology to the mass market in an accessible and cost-effective manner, but […]

Europa unveils new wireless cable replacement system

Europa, a UK distributor of electrical components, has announced the launch of its new wireless cable replacement system, Parrot. The company’s product aims to eliminate the need for expensive cabling and containment in industrial environments. The system comprises of pre-configured transmitters and receivers, designed for installation on a standard DIN rail. Utilising long-range wireless technology, […]

Knightsbridge introduces new modular LED battens

Knightsbridge, a UK manufacturer of wiring accessories and lighting, has introduced its BATM range of single colour and tri-CCT, quad-wattage modular LED battens. The company says it uses advanced modular design to meet a wide range of lighting needs with fewer parts, reducing stock requirements for suppliers and installers. The BATM’s design allows for conversion […]

Drayton launches new generation of Wiser

Drayton, a UK-based manufacturer of heating controls and smart home systems, is extending its Wiser system, introducing a range of new smart home devices with the aim to create an all-in-one system for home automation. The new products of Wiser 2nd Generation include the company’s Smoke Alarm, Window and Door Sensor, Water Leakage Sensor, Temperature […]

Nuaire ventilation systems now with Passivhaus certification

Indoor air quality and ventilation manufacturing specialist Nuaire has announced Passivhaus certification has been achieved on BPS Passivhaus air handling units (AHU) and XBC Passivhaus packaged heat recovery units. With buildings contributing significantly to harmful carbon emissions, Passivhaus aims to provide solutions to deliver net-zero-ready buildings that also provide a high level of occupant health […]

Rolec launches new UltraCharge range with EVbee

UK manufacturer Rolec, which specialises in DC rapid and ultra-rapid charging, has launched its upgraded UltraCharge range in partnership with EVbee. The collaboration brings together two companies who both seek to accelerate the rollout of EV infrastructure. EVbee, a Dutch design and engineering company known for its EV charging technology, has a strong presence across […]