A year of successful campaigning on behalf of Scotland’s professional electricians will be marked at the 107th AGM (next month)(June 5, 2019) of SELECT, the trade body for the electrotechnical industry in the country. SELECT’s long-running campaign for Protection of Title for electricians has gained a high profile in the Scottish Parliament over the year and…
A self-employed electrician from Nottingham has been given a starring role in a brand’s new mini-movie. Devon White (55) features in a new campaign just launched by Van Vault, the originators of in-vehicle secure storage. The video celebrates the electricians and other tradesmen – the real people who work day and night, completing jobs, responding…
The latest new appointment at ESP sees Iain Russell take up the position of area sales manager for Scotland. As well as an impressive background within the construction sector, Iain brings with him over a decade of experience in successfully representing leading power tool and hand tool companies, during which time he has developed an…
Company gears up to showcase innovative safety solutions at Safety and Health Expo For industries that are inherently dangerous and require men and women to work in hazardous situations and conditions, protecting people and sending them home safely at the end of each day is paramount. Developing a safer world Global Safety company, MSA, is…
Being trained as an electrician will give you a set of skills that make you uniquely qualified to become self-employed. Not only could you be invaluable for domestic electrical problems, but you could also find work across a diverse range of industries. While going solo could forge a unique career path, it does also mean…
Awards programme celebrates valued contributions of its European distributors. Molex has announced the winners of its 2018 European Distribution Awards at their 2019 Distribution event. Held in Windsor, UK on the 24th of April, Molex’s senior management team were joined by representativesfrom across the distribution network for a day of presentations from Molex’s business units…
As someone who has built their business from the ground up and nurtured it to the success it is today, having to take a step back can seem like a complete impossibility. No one is invincible and illness can happen to anyone, including you. If you find yourself in the position of having to have…
Despite the general increase in online sales, recent research by leading brand Van Vault has highlighted that tradespeople still prefer more traditional methods of buying equipment. Research by Van Vault, the originators of in-vehicle secure storage, has unveiled surprising results, providing further insight into purchasing habits of its trade customers. The recent survey, covering a…
RDM Electrical and Mechanical Services has been contracted by Swansea Council to undertake the installation of a new lighting system at Swansea Market. An investment of over £200,000 has been made for the new lighting system, which will see the replacement of the current lighting infrastructure with a modern, more efficient LED system. The new…
One of the UK’s leading builders merchants has introduced a new delivery option to add to its growing list of services available to tradespeople. Selco Builders Warehouse has unveiled ‘Click ‘N’ Deliver,’ which sees customers able to purchase bulky items and have them delivered to their jobs directly from branches at the click of a…