Seven ways to sway busy electrical professionals

We all know we need to get out more. How else will we meet new people, learn new things, find new ideas and discover new products? Yet the pressure on our time is unrelenting. It can be difficult to justify time out of the office with all those deadlines looming and emails piling up. The […]

Hamilton to participate in ‘Meet the Lecturer’ events

Continuing its ongoing initiative to support the next generation of professional electricians with training and education, Hamilton Litestat has confirmed its 2019 partnership with SPARKS and participation in three regional SPARKS events. Hamilton will present its range of smart lighting and audio control solutions to college staff as part of the ‘Meet the Lecturer’ event […]

Contractors Hear The Latest On The 18th Edition At Live North

More than 450 electricians attended Aintree racecourse in Liverpool recently for NICEIC and ELECSA’s Live North event. With just over one month to go until the launch of the 18th Edition, contractors were able to access a variety of technical talks from some of the nation’s leading electrical experts. There was also a host of […]

LIA Lighting Academy Offers Free Education Programme At LuxLive

The Lighting Industry Association (LIA) is presenting a free educational programme as part of the LIA Lighting Academy inside the LIA Live Zone at this year’s LuxLive. The LIA’s commercial manager, Julie Humphreys explained, “With far-reaching technological changes in lighting along with the changing expectations and working methods within the industry, the LIA has strived […]

Hamilton Named Best Manufacturer 2018 At Smart Solutions Awards

Hamilton Litestat was voted the Best Manufacturer 2018 at Voltimum’s Smart Solutions Awards, held on October 10 2018 at The Digital Construction Hub, UK Construction Week 2018, at Birmingham’s NEC. The accolade follows Hamilton’s investment in and promotion of the smart control sector over the past 18 months, with the brand working hard to dispel […]

Scolmore Partners With SkillELECTRIC To Find UK’s Best Young Electrician

Scolmore Group has partnered with SkillELECTRIC to support the organisation’s competition to find the UK’s best young electrician. The event, which is run in conjunction with WorldSkills UK, is designed to promote and showcase high standards and skills across the electrotechnical industry. Organised by National Electrotechnical Training (NET), the competition also has the Joint Industry […]

CEDIA To Offer Technical Talks For Electrical Contractors At London Tech Forum

CEDIA, the trade association for the custom install industry, has revealed a wide-ranging technical talks programme for electrical contractors at its forthcoming, free-to-attend London Tech Forum, taking place at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday October 17. The event will also feature displays from 20 exhibitors, showcasing the latest products and technologies from some of the biggest […]

Twelve Reasons To Attend UK Construction Week

  1. Groundbreaking innovation With more products than any other show, including more than 100 exclusive product launches, ground-breaking products will be on display throughout UK Construction Week. Just follow the Innovation Trail for the opportunity to talk to manufacturers about the solutions their cutting-edge products can offer, including a trailblazing solution for flat roof systems, […]

ECA To Host Virtual Reality Experience At Construction Week

ECA is set to have a major presence at this year’s UK Construction Week, taking place on October 9-11 2018 at the NEC Birmingham. For the very first time, ECA will trial a virtual reality experience at the ECA stand, BT165. Attendees can expect a glimpse of the potential applications of virtual reality and augmented […]

Surge Protection Event At Screwfix Live 2018

Debunking the myths around the latest changes to electrical installation regulations for several years will be the focus of a free talk hosted by BG Electrical at Screwfix Live this month. Surge protection expert Robin Earl will be at the event in Farnborough on September 29 to talk to electrical contractors about how to they […]

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