A short briefing has been prepared on behalf of the UK construction sector to brief companies and individuals on the ongoing repercussions of the Covid-19 crisis for our sector The Briefing has been prepared in collaboration between the industry’s leading trade and representative bodies: Association for Consultancy & Engineering, Builders Merchant Federation, Build UK, Chartered…
Supporting operations in critical healthcare facilities, utilities, industrial and commercial buildings, software solutions from the technology leader will be available free-of-charge throughout 2020 With the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic being felt in almost all business sectors and economies around the world, ABB Electrification has announced that it will take measures to support its customers…
Opened earlier this year, the newly expanded Same Day Emergency Care Unit at Conquest Hospital in St Leonardsis providing vital same day emergency care for patients who don’t require an overnight stay in hospital. Products from Scolmore’s Mode range of white moulded, antimicrobial wiring accessories, and the accompanying GridPro plates and modules range were chosen…
Drayton has launched a Facebook group to help the installer community stay connected. In a time where a lot of heating engineers, plumbers and electricians are experiencing more downtime, The Drayton Community Facebook group has been launched to provide a forum where members can not only engage with each other, but Drayton can also provide…
IDEAL Networks has launched a survey for users of its LanTEK IV cable certifier with a view to uncovering insights that will help all cable installers to maximise productivity. The research, which all LanTEK IV customers in the US and Europe are invited to participate in, will ask a series of questions to identify the…
ABB launches ABB-free@home® flex to give users control over blinds and lights from a mobile device without the need for additional wiring. With its Bluetooth connection, it can easily control smart room devices to increase comfort and improve energy efficiency. In response to increasing demand for smart home systems that allow homeowners to manage their…
LEDs and their fittings are made to last, but only when installed correctly Legacy fittings can have an impact on your LED installation The benefits of LEDs are continuing to drive sales and demand Choosing the right type of LED product for the right application is vital and can make a big difference in a…
A short briefing has been prepared on behalf of the UK construction sector to brief companies and individuals on the ongoing repercussions of the Covid-19 coronavirus for our sector. The Briefing has been prepared in collaboration between the industry’s leading trade and representative bodies: Association for Consultancy & Engineering, Builders Merchant Federation, Build UK, Chartered…
The Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA) has announced Graeme Rees as its new Vice-President. Graeme replaces Terry Sharp, who took over as President from Jon Belfield. Graeme, Digital Energy Marketing Manager for Schneider Electric UK&I and has been involved in the building controls industry for more than 30 years. Starting his career as a Project…
The Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) is intended to provide financial support to SMEs that are losing revenue and seeing their cashflow disrupted as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak. But the small business champion ParcelHero says that this support is coming too slowly and infrequently and with too many strings attached. The SME champion…