VoltiNEWS - March - Part 1

Dear User!,

Technical articles, guides and advice
In this issue, get a free copy of the very useful 40-page Explosion Protection Handbook from Phoenix Contact; read an excellent piece on fire performance cables from Prysmian and click here to get a free copy a new guide on achieving 'very good' Eco Homes.

Product Innovation & News
Lighting designers and consultants - do not miss a glittering networking opportunity at Thorn Lighting's special 'Thorn Thursday' on 16th March. Free cocktails and illuminating conversation are on offer at their London Design Studio to mark its first birthday. More below. Also on the subject of lighting, OSRAM have launched the fantastic 'DOT-it' to spotlight whatever, wherever. Why didn't someone think of this before! Voltimum users who can think of creative uses for this new product can win one. Click on the article below to read more.

Always thinking of making the electrician's life easier and safer, Socket and See introduces a new Test Lead System this month and Nexans launches a range of screened, low smoke pre-wired conduit cables supported by some excellent technical and design guides.

It's that time of year when price changes come into effect. Get the latest from Eaton Electric in various formats in their article below. Also, the Adaptaflex on-line catalogue on Voltimum has just been updated with their latest prices. Click here to view.

Free Technical Advice
Voltimum is proud to announce that BASEC - The British Approvals Service for Cables - has joined other leading industry experts to provide free on-line technical advice to electrical industry professionals in Voltimum's technical expertise area. A very high proportion of questions received relate to cables so we are delighted to have such an august body join our team. See the BASEC article below.

On the subject of cables: learn more about DRAKA - there's a lot going on at this industry leading firm. Those taking the time to get better acquainted with DRAKA through this article can win a great Samsung Digital Camera. See our Spotlight article below.

Training & CPD
The links in the blue box to the right of your screen are just some of the highlights from our fast growing training area. It's important not to neglect your personal development and we have courses from the industry's leading providers to ensure you have the best choices.

We have some very beefy job opportunities this month. View highlights to the right.

Kind regards,

The Voltimum Team.