A staple of the British diet, research suggests that tradesmen favour the humble sandwich, with 28% saying it was their go-to lunch option. A jacket potato with a topping was the second most popular choice with 13% of the vote, followed by soup and bread with 12%. A staggering 12% said they did not eat…
On 2nd November the LIA are bringing together the key experts from Defra and the Environmental Agency to discuss and inform the lighting industry on the recently published consultation on the proposed amendments to the 2013 WEEE Regulations ‘Open Scope’ Open scope will see a significant impact to the lighting industry, affecting both domestic lighting…
Teeside University has become another organisation to install a range of Rolec’s AutoCharge EV Charge Online charging points. A total of 12 charging points were manufactured and supplied for Teeside University, across two project phases. Managing director of Rolec EV, Kieron Alsop, commented: “We are delighted that Teeside University has chosen to install our EV…
This year NAPIT’s on-stand Consumer Unit Competition supported by Hager at the ELEX shows has been a great hit and it will be featuring at the final show of the year at Sandown Park. If you think you’ve got what it takes, visit the NAPIT stand and have a go at spotting the fault with…
Scolmore Group is delighted to have come away with a ‘highly commended’ certificate in the Best Manufacturer category at the inaugural Smart Solutions Awards, which took place at Smart Buildings 2017 at the NEC Birmingham on the 11th October. Smart Solutions is a brand new online resource, developed by Voltimum, which aims to guide electrotechnical…
Jock Simpson, one of the outstanding figures in British industry, was last week (October 13) given a Lifetime Achievement Award by SELECT, the campaigning trade body for the electrotechnical industry in Scotland. The award recognises that, over a long and distinguished career, Mr Simpson has been at the heart of the energy and electrical industries…



