NICEIC looks back on 2024 highlights of The Wire

NICEIC, the certification and training body for the electrical industry, is reflecting on a successful year for its webinar series, The Wire. The Wire, which is free to NICEIC-certified businesses and their employees, has provided technical insights and continuing professional development (CPD) opportunities to industry professionals throughout 2024. Webinars have covered a diverse range of […]

NAPIT supports Ending Shock Silence report

NAPIT has announced that it supports the Electrical Training Trust (ETT) and welcomes its recommendations in the alarming Ending Shock Silence report on electrical shocks in the workplace. The report is based on findings from the Electric Shock Survey, a recent study conducted by ETT to understand the frequency and culture of reporting electric shocks […]

Which fire and carbon monoxide alarm should you buy?

Fire and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms play a crucial role in the protection of homes. Every fire and CO alarm is different, so it’s important to ensure you are choosing the right one. When buying a fire or CO alarm, it’s essential to consider the type of room, the grade of alarm, and requirements of […]

Schneider Electric launches Ringmaster AirSeT switchgear

Schneider Electric, an expert in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has announced the launch of Ringmaster AirSeT in the UK. Ringmaster AirSeT is a next-generation SF6-free (sulphur hexafluoride) digital medium voltage (MV) switchgear, which is critical to the development of smarter, more sustainable electricity grids. It will help grid operators decarbonise and […]

Acrospire provides sustainable lighting for Luton bus shelters

Acrospire, a British manufacturer of exterior lighting products, recently came up with a solution to help illuminate bus stops in and around the Luton area. In Luton, the Borough Council is responsible for maintaining and positioning bus stops and shelters. With funding through the Department of Transport’s Bus Service Improvement Programme (BSIP), the Council has […]

Tamlite calls for urgent focus on role of emergency lighting

Tamlite Lighting, one of the UK’s largest independent lighting manufacturers, is urging the construction industry to prioritise emergency lighting as a vital component of building safety. Tamlite’s call to action follows the publication of the 1,700-page Grenfell Inquiry report, which exposed a series of systemic failures across government and the construction industry, leading to the […]

BRUSH Group launches CRYNO switchgear solution

Energy engineering solutions provider, BRUSH Group, has launched CRYNO, a compact, efficient, and versatile switchgear solution for numerous electrical power applications. Designed and built in Wales, CRYNO is a 12kV fixed pattern, indoor, metal-enclosed, vacuum switchgear that combines the best of BRUSH’s highly regarded Eclipse and Quantum switchboards, to deliver a solution that offers an […]

Keynote Speaker announced for Emergency Lighting Conference

The Industry Committee for Emergency Lighting (ICEL) has announced that the keynote speaker for the ICEL Emergency Lighting Conference 2024 is Professor Ed Galea, a renowned fire safety engineering expert from the University of Greenwich in London. Professor Galea (pictured above) is the Founding Director of the Fire Safety Engineering Group (FSEG) of the University […]

Elucian by Click offers a new Garage Unit with 100A Mains Switch

Click Scolmore continues to enhance its Elucian consumer unit range to meet the evolving needs of installers. The latest update includes the introduction of a new 5 Way Metal Garage Unit, now equipped with a robust 100A Mains Switch. This new unit is designed to provide improved functionality and reliability. To find out more about […]

Littelfuse adds precise electrical height to tactile switches

Littelfuse, an industrial technology manufacturing company, has announced a product update on its C&K Switches KSC2 Sealed Tactile Switch product line. This surface-mounted, waterproof tactile switch series now incorporates the Electrical Height enhancement. The KSC2 series of tactile switches for surface-mount technology (SMT) is an IP67-rated, 3.5mm high momentary-action tactile switch featuring a soft actuator. […]