New grid site energised to power Ebbsfleet Garden City’s future
A new electricity grid site has been energised, providing essential new power infrastructure for the development of Ebbsfleet. The completion of the main grid site, which will be supported by two main electrical substations required by the new development, paves the way to power up to 15,000 new homes, schools and businesses. UK Power Networks’ […]
March issue OUT NOW!
It’s here! To read the March issue of ECN please click here. In this issue, IronmongeryDirect gives its top tips for aspiring apprentices; Jordon Brompton, co-founder and CMO of myenergi looks at EV charging trends for 2023 and the future of electrification; and we look at how an evacuation alert system from Advanced is helping […]
Thorn Lighting launches new luminaire for clean environments
Thorn Lighting has launched its new Duoproof 2 luminaire – an ideal choice for use in demanding environments where hygiene and reliability are crucial. This includes laboratories, cleanrooms, commercial kitchens, and industrial and pharmaceutical production facilities, all of which demand high-quality illumination, delivered by a robust and durable luminaire. Duoproof 2 ticks these boxes, with […]
BEAMA releases its latest underfloor heating efficiency test results
BEAMA’s Underfloor Heating Group has released the latest results from its collaboration on the BEIS DEEP project at Salford University Energy House, providing further evidence that lower flow temperatures can support heat sources to operate more efficiently. The tests are conducted on response times of various underfloor systems, with the key aim of providing BRE […]
Ring introduces new, brighter colours for its inspection lamp
Ring is now making its lamps available to electricians and other tradespeople. Tradespeople who work on site, off grid and need light to work, can now have access to inspection lamps from Ring via national engineering wholesale groups. In addition to the existing classic black, Ring’s MAGflex Mini LED Inspection Lamp, RIL6100, will now also […]
Rako launches new and sustainable brochure
Rako has introduced its new environmentally friendly 2023 brochure. Packed full of insights, innovative products, technical information and inspirational case studies, the brochure truly has it all covered. It offers an overview of the Rako product range including multiple user interfaces, from the refreshed app to the extensive choice of keypads available. The application of […]
Stahlin covers listed in Product of the Year eBook
Stahlin Enclosures has announced that its SolarShield HMI Cover has been selected for listing in the Control Engineering 2023 Product of the Year eBook. The new, patent-pending SolarShield HMI Cover protects HMI screens from the sun, dust, water (rain, sleet, snow), sand, flames, oils, chemicals, grease, dirt, foreign objects, and other harsh environmental conditions that […]
TRILUX provides lighting solution for Scotch & Soda’s distribution centre
TRILUX is proud to announce its collaboration with Kromwijk Elektrotechniek to provide a WELL and BREEAM certified lighting and management scheme for the newest distribution centre of fashion brand Scotch & Soda in Hoofddorp, Netherlands. The new distribution centre has 16 loading docks, a large office, and a car park for 100 cars under the […]
The Carter Rugged Flex Waterproof S3 Pull On Safety Boot
Carhartt’s Carter Rugged Flex Waterproof S3 Pull On Safety Boot (F702935) is designed for workers who need a perfect fit without sacrificing safety, durability, or style. ‘S3’ is a safety footwear certification that indicates the boots have met certain safety standards established by the European Committee for Standardisation (CEN), and provide protection against a wide […]
Above and Beyond Awards 2022 winners
The Electrical Safety Roundtable is delighted to announce the winners of the Above and Beyond Awards 2022. The awards were created to recognise and celebrate individuals and organisations who go above and beyond their legal duty as they strive to enhance and improve electrical safety in the workplace. With four categories, applications were very varied […]