Electrical
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IN Power’s April issue examines grid pressure beyond generation capacity. The edition connects electrification, OT cybersecurity, demand flexibility, autonomous sites, data centres, and contractor competence into a single question: whether electrical infrastructure can respond as quickly as industrial demand is changing.
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NESI technology will support European battery-materials production in Frankfurt, Germany. Vulcan Energy’s Central Lithium Plant is designed to convert lithium chloride into battery-quality lithium hydroxide for about 500,000 electric vehicle batteries annually.
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Ellis has launched a heavy-duty cable hanger for data centres. The Hercules system targets high-load cable runs, exposed containment routes, and phased installations as power density and critical cabling volumes increase across hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise facilities.
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Fluke has launched SmartTrace for connected underground utility location work. The system combines tracing hardware with PointMan mapping and documentation for buried asset management.
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Vertiv has added liquid-cooling engineering capability through the STL acquisition. The deal strengthens its work across cold plates, server-side liquid cooling, and high-density thermal validation as AI and HPC systems push infrastructure closer to the limits of air cooling.
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Rolls-Royce SMR has signed early works for Czech deployment. The agreement moves the Temelín project into site-specific design, permitting, and licensing preparation.
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WEG and SpinDrive are pushing magnetic bearings into mainstream motors. Their partnership targets oil-free drive systems for industrial applications where efficiency, cleanliness, and uptime matter more than tradition.
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Parker has revised its GVM210 motor for electrified vehicles globally. New connector, thermal monitoring, HVIL, and sealing options are aimed at easing integration across off-highway and specialist mobile platforms.
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Tokamak secures a pivotal STEP contract in UK fusion engineering. The award puts high-temperature superconducting magnet capability closer to the centre of Britain’s prototype fusion power plant programme.
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Team UK names engineering contenders for WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 competition. Mechatronics, additive manufacturing, CAD, renewable energy, and electrical installation are among the disciplines carrying UK industrial hopes this September.
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