WIT began as a bright idea by Hattie Hasan MBE, founder of Stopcocks Group Limited, to create the opportunity for women plumbers and heating engineers to meet. Even after 6 all-day events and the first afternoon networking session, some of the tradeswomen (from all and every skilled trade) who come along, have never met another…
This April EMKA (UK) Ltd will welcome visitors to their stand No. 4/N67 in The Security Event at the NEC from April 30 to May 2nd where they will demonstrate their wide range of innovative security hardware including locks, latches, hinges and seals used across all sectors of industry. This includes switch and control cabinets,…
A new generation of electric vessels could help to power London’s energy network, generating income for vessel operators and reducing emissions in the capital. An ambitious project is underway which could see a radical new relationship between Thames vessel operators and London’s electricity network. The Electric Thames project, a collaboration between UK Power Networks, LCP…
uvex will be demonstrating how to ensure an optimal PPE fit at The Health & Safety Event (30 April-2 May 2024, NEC Birmingham) to promote the theme of WEARability. With growing awareness around the importance of #PPEthatfits, uvex (stand 4/F20) will show visitors how to identify the specifications they need when selecting products such as…
BEAMA, the UK manufacturing trade association for energy-related infrastructure and building systems and services, proudly announces the launch of its pioneering Net Zero Service. Dedicated to supporting members in navigating the transition to Net Zero, this initiative underscores BEAMA’s commitment to Net Zero and driving achievable but ambitious industry-wide change. As key suppliers of Net…
Thousands of participants from across industry will come together to explore digital and sustainable transformation Transform 2024 aims to help participant businesses become more sustainable, competitive and resilient Topics from AI to the industrial metaverse and decarbonisation on the agenda at free-to-attend Manchester show. More than 4,000 industry leaders, tech experts and policymakers will convene at…
The app enables users to find lighting products from the Philips brand by category or application and purchase directly from wholesalers with transparent pricing and delivery times. Additionally, it enables project management and professional lighting calculations using the simple design tool integrated into the app. LumXpert provides attractive financing options for lighting professionals and direct…
Not ready? Don’t panic, says product law expert The UK’s consumer connected product security regime comes into effect three weeks today (29 April 2024). The law will impact consumer products connected to the internet, such as smartphones, printers, speakers, fridges, doorbells: the list goes on. The law imposes obligations on manufacturers, importers and distributors (such…
Working as an electrical contractor comes with its fair share of perks. Without the constraints of a 9-5, you have more flexibility in the hours you work and the jobs you take on, giving you freedom in your professional life. But, working independently can also present challenges that traditional employees don’t run into. One common…
Roofers have the longest waiting lists, with an average of nine weeks The people of Manchester currently have the longest wait for tradespeople (six weeks) Expert shares advice for tradespeople on keeping staff and customers happy The average waiting time for a tradesperson in the UK is now almost five weeks, according to new research….