Electrical

Sevadis and EVbee have announced a strategic partnership to provide an affordable, feature-packed and future-proofed EV charger to the UK market. The partnership combines Sevadis’ expertise in EV charging solutions and EVbee’s experience in developing cutting-edge products. Together, the strategic partnership will enable electrical contractors, installers and engineers to provide an affordable EV charging solution…

With the global entry door market continuing to boom, Legrand UK & Ireland has launched its latest Bticino multi way audio and video entry kits for multiple dwelling units (MDUs). Data from Ken Research has stated that the door entry market is forecasted to expand at a compound annual growth rate of 9% up to…

UK Power Networks and Net Zero Marine Services (NZMS) have partnered so that electric boats along the River Thames can plug in to charge and reduce emissions soon. UK Power Networks, which distributes energy across London, the East and the South East of the UK, will deliver 1.5MVA of energy to NZMS’s new battery storage…

The clear focus of the 2023 Electrical Product Safety Conference has been the importance of the whole product lifecycle – from design and pre-market, to on the market and end of life – the full circular economy. Held at Church House in Westminster, London on 16 November, the day-long event brought together experts and leaders…

The BigChange job management system has now allowed payment for completed field service jobs to be taken whilst on site. After viewing an invoice summary on the engineers’ mobile device, a customer receives a payment app link. A ‘pay now’ screen then pops up on their phone for easy, one-click payment. BigChange Pay is a…

Proving popular with contractors is Ovia’s Sprite and E-Sprite range of commercial recessed downlights with CCT switch. Sprite is a range of recessed TRIAC dimmable LED downlights with CCT switch (correlated colour temperature) switch – a built-in, three-position switch which allows for instant change of the colour temperature, from warm white (3000k), to cool white…

UK Power Networks have been joined by 28 career changers to build new careers on the power network. A barber, zoo worker and a coastguard are among the recruits switching on to two-year experienced craft apprenticeships. Over the next two years, they will retrain as overhead lines people working at height, substation fitters and underground…

Advanced has supplied its EvacGo evacuation alert system to three social housing tower blocks in Halewood, Merseyside. The three nine-storey tower blocks, Woolton Views, The Fairways, and Ashton Park on Sherbourne Avenue, Halewood, have benefitted from the installation of three Advanced EvacGo systems, one in each block. EvacGo is compliant with the BS 8629 Code of…

ESPs’ Aperta IP PoE access control range brings to market high spec door entry solutions that are quick and easy to install and suitable for a wide range of projects. From large apartment blocks to small commercial properties and domestic dwellings, the range has been designed to offer more flexible installation and improved performance compared…

Proving popular with installers working on projects within the education sector is the range of LED linear battens from Ovia. Inceptor A-Lite is a range of 4ft and 5ft College LED linear battens available in standard, microwave sensor and emergency versions and in a choice of wattages (17W, 25W, 32W, 50W and 60W) and all…