Electrical

Safe isolation is crucial for electrical safety, but risks persist. Engineers face hazards from unexpectedly live metal parts, such as casings and pipework. Martindale Electric’s new campaign urges rigorous checks to prevent contact with live metal, highlighting the importance of incorporating these checks into existing safety procedures.

Electricians demand robust, efficient tool storage solutions today. KNIPEX introduces the Modular X18 Electric Backpack and the Robust26 Move Electric Tool Case, both engineered for durability and practicality in the field. These products promise secure transport for essential tools with innovative design and reliable materials.

Analog Devices launches CodeFusion Studio 2.0, enhancing AI development. The upgrade introduces advanced hardware abstraction and seamless AI integration, expediting development from concept to deployment across diverse processors. Unified workflows empower developers to maximise ADI’s products, reducing complexity and accelerating time to market.

Panasonic honoured as Anglia’s Supplier of the Year 2025. The accolade acknowledges Panasonic’s exceptional innovation, commercial support, and customer engagement. Their consistent excellence across engineering, logistics, and marketing has bolstered Anglia’s market position. This award underscores the robust partnership and shared principles driving mutual success.

Salute introduces a pioneering service for DTC liquid operations. Several leading data centre operators, including Applied Digital and Compass Data Centres, have chosen Salute as their partner. This positions Salute as a key player in supporting AI/HPC environments, offering solutions to mitigate the risks associated with high-density liquid cooling.

Kent faces a critical shortage of electrotechnical skills. The newly formed Kent & Medway Electrotechnical Training and Careers Alliance (ETCA) aims to address this by boosting skills development. This initiative, led by the ECA, includes key stakeholders to ensure the region meets growing electrification demands.

eInfochips and NXP announce strategic multi-year collaboration. eInfochips will deliver software packages for NXP’s S32 microcontrollers, providing support and maintenance to enhance automotive applications. This partnership aims to advance the development of software-defined vehicles, leveraging eInfochips’ engineering expertise and NXP’s innovative solutions.

Newquay AFC enhances sustainability with solar panels and battery storage. The installation at Mount Wise Stadium aims to utilise renewable energy and contribute to the National Grid, supported by Cornwall Council’s Community Levelling Up Programme and the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.