Leading manufacturer of cable glands, cleats and accessories, CMP Products has appointed a new chief operating officer to drive productivity and sustainable growth across the division. Demos Hoursoglou brings extensive senior leadership experience across a range of engineering and manufacturing environments, with a strong track record of delivering operational transformation programmes. Drawing on this experience,…
Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, and Deloitte, a leading professional services organisation, today announced a collaboration to help customers and clients — from manufacturers and industrial operators to data center and infrastructure leaders — modernise end-to-end processes across all of their business operations and unlock new opportunities. Today’s organisations are facing unprecedented pressure…
Acrospire has partnered with Cornwall Council and contractor Enerveo to deliver a robust and long-life illuminated handrail solution for Grade II listed Jacob’s Ladder in Falmouth, replacing an ageing system that had reached the end of serviceable life After dark, 111 granite steps shouldn’t feel like a gamble. They should feel safe. Jacob’s Ladder stands…
Cross Rental Services, the UK and Ireland’s leading HVAC/Refrigeration rental specialist, has confirmed a new partnership with MLav Racing and the Cheshire Mouldings British Superbike team for the 2026 British Superbikes season, creating a platform that blends engineering expertise with motorsport performance while giving customers rare access to the sport. The partnership covers eleven race events…
The latest metrics from CEF shows sustainability is moving from long-term ambition into day-to-day reality across the electrical supply chain, with measurable progress already underway. CEF’s FY25 Sustainability & Social Value (SSV) Impact Report sets out how that shift is playing out in practice, with an 82% reduction in scope 2 emissions, 71% of supplier…
Leviat, a world leader in engineered connections, is co-hosting a must-attend panel discussion, Inside the Wall: Delivering Safe, Compliant Masonry Facades for High-Rise Housing, at London UK Construction Week (UKCW) on Tuesday 12th May, alongside passive fire solutions specialist Siderise and clay brick innovator Ibstock. This bespoke session will bring together leading voices from across…
Electrification specialist REL, a subsidiary of QTS Group, has successfully delivered a new talent development pilot for overhead line workers. The training programme has been designed to upskill the next generation of overhead line equipment construction (OLEC) linesmen and support the long-term future of the sector. It forms part of REL’s plans to tackle the…
Scolmore Group is reinforcing its long-standing commitment to the Tamworth area with the continued development of Scolmore Connect – the company’s dedicated platform designed to bring people, organisations and community-focused initiatives together. The programme reflects Scolmore Group’s broader commitment to social value within the electrical industry, highlighting how manufacturers can play an influential role in…
NICEIC, the UK’s leading certification and training body for the electrical industry, welcomes today’s publication of BS 7671:2018+A4:2026 by The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and British Standards Institution (BSI). In response, NICEIC has outlined a comprehensive package of support and resources, available now, to help electrical contractors understand the changes. Amendment 4 can…
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) together with the British Standards Institution (BSI) have today released Amendment 4 (2026) to the standard Requirements for Electrical Installations (BS 7671:2018) (18th Edition of the IET Wiring Regulations), marking the latest update to the UK’s national standard for electrical installation safety. This new amendment reflects the fast-paced evolution of technologies across the sector and introduces substantial changes in areas including stationary secondary batteries, medical locations and Power over…