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Unicrimp has added a range of Metal Cable Cleats to its growing Q-Fire portfolio of fire-rated cable accessory products. The new Metal Cable Cleats meet BS 7671 (18th Edition) requirements and are designed to prevent cables from premature collapse during a fire, keeping emergency services and the public safe. The 18th Edition wiring regulations stipulate that…
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The WECHULL+ project, co-ordinated by RISE Research Institutes of Sweden, has received a $2.7 million grant from the European Union to develop novel floating structures based on high-performance concrete for offshore renewable energy sector. The project, funded by the EU Clean Energy Transition Partnership (CETP) program, will develop and test new floating structures in an…
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Ovia’s floodlight range includes the Inceptor Murus – a range of LED Wall Packs with CTA Switch and a robust IK10-rated housing, making them ideal in outdoor settings. It is designed to be fast and simple to install, thanks to the Push Fit/Piano Key Terminal Block. In addition, the floodlight can be Besa box or…
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Elevat has announced a technical partnership with Microsoft aimed at the IoT sector within heavy machinery industries. This collaboration integrates Elevat’s Machine Connect and Microsoft’s Azure IoT Edge, aiming to drive digital transformation and offer enhanced connectivity and insights for businesses. Elevat Machine Connect, a IoT platform, facilitates seamless connections between devices, sensors, and machines,…
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Smartoptics announced that IENTC Telecomunicaciones has chosen Smartoptics as its preferred WDM provider. The communication service provider (CSP) is creating one of the highest capacity long-haul networks in Latin America with Smartoptics open line systems, ROADMs and 400G muxponders. Founded in 2011 and based in Querétaro, IENTC has over 12,000 km of fibre optic routes…
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ADM has announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire UK-based FDL, a leading developer and producer of premium flavour and functional ingredient systems. FDL, with projected 2023 sales of approximately $120 million, operates three production facilities and two customer innovation centres, all in the United Kingdom. ADM notes that FDL’s approximately 235 colleagues,…
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With the choice of three colour temperatures and five bezel finishes, the CFR5CCT fire-fated downlight from Knightsbridge – a manufacturer of wiring accessories and lighting – can adapt lighting to fit the demands of every location. Providing a versatile three-in-one lighting solution, the CFR5CCT features tri-CCT providing three colour temperatures: 3000K, warm white; 4000K, cool white; and…
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NICEIC has concluded its popular webinar series THE WIRE for 2023. This CPD-accredited webinar series hit a new record of 100,000 views. Among the most popular topics were the Corrigendum to BS 7671: 2018 + A2, best practices for consumer unit replacement, and everything you need to know about SPDs. This free series, available exclusively to…
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Image courtesy 123rf Eight Swiss electricity companies, including the country’s TSO Swissgrid, are collaborating on a project to establish a joint market for the procurement of ancillary services from flexible, decentralised energy resources by transmission and distribution system operators. The participating companies, including Azienda Elettrica di Massagno (AEM), CKW, ewz, Groupe E, Primeo Energie, Romande…
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SpaceX is shifting its focus in the IoT market, moving from proprietary solutions to standards-based approaches in the direct-to-device (D2D) sector. This strategic pivot, initiated with the acquisition of Swarm Technologies in August 2021, aligns with industry trends and forecasts a surge in IoT units using standard-based protocols, as outlined in NSR’s recent report. Swarm’s…
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