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Mike Horsfall, a Yorkshire plumber featured on Dragon’s Den, has teamed up with an electrical wholesaler to help combat vehicle crime. The VanGuardian alarm system caught the attention of bosses at YESSS Electrical – and a new partnership means it’s available through their branches nationwide. VanGuardian is a cost-effective alarm that protects vehicle exteriors from damage and theft. After being…
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Fischer Farms, the firm behind one of the world’s largest vertical farms, welcomed the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to its new farm in Norwich. Defra Secretary, Steve Barclay, visited Fischer Farms’ new state-of-the-art 25,000m2 vertical farm at Food Enterprise Park, alongside Norfolk County council leader, Kay Mason Billig, Tom McCabe,…
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Harrison Codd, 21, a business administration apprentice at QUEST Electrical, has been named as a finalist in the Future Boss/ Platinum Award at this year’s Themis Inspire and Achieve Awards. The awards claim to celebrate the success, the passion and the innovation of Themis Apprenticeships in Lancashire. In December 2022, Harrison achieved a Business Administration Level…
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Helvar has introduced a new hybrid lighting control solution, combining its wireless Helvar ActiveAhead and wired Helvar Imagine solutions for design flexibility. Selecting the most suitable lighting solution for each space is paramount in ensuring optimal lighting conditions for occupants. “We at Helvar believe that smart buildings can be smarter than they are today. At…
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The EU’s gold standard regulatory framework is positioning it as the Silicon Valley of cultivated meat and promising economic and environmental triumphs. According to food awareness organisation, ProVeg International, the EU Agriculture Ministers are due to meet on 23 January to discuss the regulation of cultivated meat within the 27 Member State bloc, with concerns expected…
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A pair of UK-based sustainable technology companies are partnering with a Nigerian supplier to transform the way automotive manufacturers recycle the batteries in electric vehicles once they have reached the end of life. The two companies, In2tec and AceOn Group, have joined forces to enhance AceOn’s portable power generators and mini-grid systems so they may be…
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HyRel Technologies, a global provider of quick turn semiconductor modification solutions, is pleased to announce its participation in the SMTA Ultra High Density Interconnect (UHDI) Symposium, organized by the Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA). The conference is scheduled to take place Tuesday, March 26, 2024 in Peoria, AZ. Brian Watson, Founder of HyRel, will moderate…
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Creation Technologies, an end-to-end, scalable Specialty Global Electronic Manufacturing Services provider, proudly announces the successful ribbon-cutting ceremony held on January 22, 2024, at its newly expanded facility in Markham, Ontario. The event, attended by guests including Frank Scarpitti, Mayor of Markham, and Stephen P. DeFalco, Chairman and CEO of Creation Technologies, marked a significant milestone…
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Image: West Midlands Electric The smart meter rollout for traditional prepayment customers is progressing more slowly than for standard credit customers, Ofgem believes. In an open letter to the electricity suppliers, the regulator says a marked improvement in the delivery of smart meters to these customers is expected and supplier performance will be monitored going…
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TU Delft’s ‘control room of the future’ where the Dutch and French demonstrations will take place. Image: TU Delft The TwinEU project has been launched to create a digital twin of the entire European electricity grid. The project aims to leverage the competencies of grid and market operators, technology providers and research centres to create…
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