September VoltiNEWS2: Ring final circuits, building exhibitions and Energy Performance Certificates

Legrand lighting up the carbon neutral path for dwellings
Legrand's Alastair Ramsey discusses the race for carbon neutrality, including the people that can influence lighting along with smart home systems.

IET discusses ring final circuits
A public meeting was held in the Council Chamber at Savoy Place, London - home of the IET, to discuss the perceived merits and shortcomings of ring final circuits

Redring discusses Energy Performance Certificates and the hot water industry
Nigel Stanford discusses how building owners have a lot of legislative shocks in store and the hot water industry will have to play its part in softening the blows.

New ABB catalogue offers big products in a practical size
ABB has published its latest product catalogue highlighting its extensive product range for the electrical contractor - Available for free in an all-new and compact A5 size.

Roll of NICEIC Approved Contractors reaches 15,000
NICEIC has announced that its Roll of Approved Contractors has reached the landmark figure of 15,000 contracting enterprises.

Intelligent OSRAM product innovations presented at Interbuild 2008
Don't miss out on OSRAM's free seminar and product demonstrations held at Interbuild 2008 - NEC Birmingham 26-30th October.

Safe and space-saving - Phoenix Contact's flexible KEL cable entry system
The KEL cable entry system from Phoenix Contact allows pre-assembled cables to be routed into control cabinets in a safe and space-saving manner.

Schneider Electric low cost touchscreen is as flexible as it is powerful
Schneider Electric has launched its new compact HMI with a 3.9 inch touchscreen in recognition of the need for simple installation, integration and programming of ever more complicated machines, yet at low cost.

Leica DISTO™ ensures measuring outside doesn't require a lot of time and effort
Accurate, simple, safe and reliable. The Leica DISTO™ range of Laser Distance Meters are designed to allow you to measure complicated and sometimes hard to reach distances at the touch of a button.

No wires, no batteries, no fuss as MK Electric’s Echo makes light switching ‘self-powered’
MK Electric is transforming light operation with the introduction of a range of innovative ‘self powered’ switches – called Echo – that are entirely wireless and battery-free!

Prysmian safeguards Athlone shopping centre
Prysmian’s fire performance cable has been used to power the essential life safety systems of the newly completed Athlone Shopping Centre, one of the largest projects of its kind ever undertaken in Ireland.