CEF LIVE 2019 took place at the NEC in Birmingham this June, bringing a jam-packed two days of industry insights and trends, new product launches, NICEIC Tech Talks and amazing on the day deals to almost 4,000 electrical professionals. CEF LIVE returned for the third time this year and it was bigger and better than…
Pharmaceutical company Roche has transformed an area in one of its German offices into a smart workplace by implementing the Interact Office Space management application from Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting. The pilot office space at Roche in Grenzach-Wyhlen, Germany was equipped with Philips LED connected lighting and IoT sensors, using Signify’s…
Panattoni, has been working with DETA Electrical, a company who are already based in Luton to provide a 69,000 sq ft distribution and head office facility. DETA Electrical celebrated the company’s 60th anniversary in 2018. DETA is well established as a leading supplier to the UK electrical wholesale sector from its central base in Luton and…
Yokogawa’s WT5000 Precision Power Analyzer has won the prestigious “Power Product of the Year” trophy at the second annual Electronics Industry awards. The award was presented on the 21st June at a ceremony at London’s Tower Hotel in the presence of an audience of leading industry professionals. The event has become a highlight of the…
The latest new appointment at ESP sees Neil Crook take up the position of regional sales manager with overall responsibility for the Southern Sales Team which covers the East and West Midlands, East Anglia, South West, South East and Home Counties regions. He brings with him a wealth of valuable experience built up in the…
With over 1 million tonnes of plastic going to landfill every year in the UK alone, industry-leading ventilation company Vent-Axia is helping social housing providers reduce their environmental impact by designing modular products to reduce plastic waste. By carefully considering the design of its products, Vent-Axia’s latest energy efficient fans are even easier to repair…
A recent study by Dickies Workwear has found a top 10 list of unexpected health and safety rules. It was found that more than 61% of participants experienced a ban on shorts on a construction site, even in the sweltering heat of summer. The workwear brand, established in 1922, asked and polled their loyal social…
As we approach six-months since the 18th Edition of the IET Wiring Regulations were introduced, Bureau Veritas has revealed that the new framework is helping to raise safety standards in surge protection, electric vehicle infrastructure and energy efficiency. In January 2019, the BS 7671 – IET Wiring Regulations 18th Edition came into force, applying to…
Leading British ventilation manufacturer, Vent-Axia is delighted to announce that it has won an award in the Red Dot Award: Product Design 2019 competition for its PureAir Sense, the UK’s only bathroom fan with Odour Sense Technology. The prestigious accolade, which recognises exceptional innovation and design quality, will be presented to Sussex-based Vent-Axia at a…
A large number of the UK’s self-employed tradespeople could be personally exposed to the various risks associated with running a business, exclusive research carried out by self-employment tax specialist, Qdos, has revealed. The insight suggests that nearly one in three (29 per cent) self-employed workers surveyed do not hold insurance at all, with over half of…